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ground_n front_n leader_n rear_n 1,495 5 12.3894 5 false
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A22383 The military garden, or instructions for all young souldiers and such who are disposed to learne, and have knowledge of the militarie discipline. ... Observed and set in order according to the best military practice by Iames Achesone gentleman at armes, burges of Edinburgh Achesone, James. 1629 (1629) STC 88; ESTC S100407 18,977 40

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