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to_o be_v publish_v in_o the_o king_n name_n whereby_o the_o soldier_n be_v forbid_v to_o leave_v their_o rank_n on_o pain_n of_o bodily_a punishment_n then_o he_o make_v a_o detachment_n of_o ten_o man_n command_v by_o a_o sergeant_n which_o he_o leave_v for_o a_o rear_n guard_n to_o bring_v up_o the_o straggler_n and_o have_v put_v the_o officer_n in_o their_o post_n he_o make_v the_o regiment_n file_v off_o by_o four_o or_o six_o at_o most_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o way_n there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o make_v they_o march_v across_o the_o field_n the_o drummer_n march_v about_o twenty_o pace_n before_o the_o battalion_n with_o their_o drum_n on_o their_o back_n except_o one_o that_o beat_v who_o be_v to_o be_v relieve_v every_o league_n the_o lieutenant_n and_o sublieutonant_n shall_v have_v a_o care_n that_o no_o soldier_n go_v out_o of_o his_o division_n unless_o it_o be_v for_o the_o necessity_n of_o nature_n if_o so_o he_o be_v to_o leave_v his_o musket_n or_o pike_n with_o 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