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the_o forlorn_a hope_n in_o regard_n they_o be_v first_o to_o charge_v the_o enemy_n these_o troop_n be_v thus_o order_v be_v to_o be_v teach_v how_o to_o advance_v and_o retreat_v perform_v all_o action_n as_o ample_a as_o if_o the_o enemy_n be_v encounter_v with_o they_o this_o kind_n of_o exercise_n will_v make_v they_o ready_a and_o orderly_o in_o their_o performance_n otherwise_o it_o may_v prove_v dangerous_a to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o encounter_n a_o general_n be_v to_o animate_v his_o soldier_n in_o time_n of_o need_n to_o take_v pain_n as_o the_o valiant_a emperor_n vespasian_n who_o be_v the_o first_o man_n that_o carry_v a_o basket_n of_o earth_n to_o the_o fortification_n that_o his_o soldier_n may_v not_o think_v scorn_n to_o imitate_v he_o it_o be_v the_o sober_a obedient_a mind_n and_o the_o hard_a painful_a body_n that_o make_v the_o noble_a soldier_n a_o general_n must_v take_v away_o all_o hope_n of_o refuge_n from_o his_o soldier_n in_o time_n of_o battle_n as_o 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to_o rescue_v they_o from_o the_o charge_n of_o horse_n as_o also_o to_o aid_v they_o if_o they_o shall_v join_v pell_o mell_o with_o the_o enemy_n forlorn_a hope_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v long_o before_o the_o body_n of_o either_o army_n can_v meet_v which_o kind_n of_o skirmish_n be_v for_o divers_a good_a end_n as_o first_o to_o discover_v and_o win_v some_o ground_n of_o advantage_n or_o to_o give_v the_o soldier_n courage_n by_o see_v how_o those_o loose_a band_n do_v valiant_o foil_v those_o of_o the_o enemy_n in_o which_o skirmish_n some_o politic_a stratagem_n be_v to_o be_v use_v to_o scare_v and_o affright_v the_o enemy_n for_o any_o unexpected_a accident_n will_v seem_v strange_a to_o a_o army_n although_o it_o be_v never_o so_o small_a and_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o disorder_v they_o he_o that_o command_v these_o troop_n must_v be_v very_o wise_a and_o circumspect_a leave_v he_o fall_v into_o the_o enemy_n stratagem_n which_o may_v discourage_v the_o army_n also_o a_o general_n be_v not_o to_o trust_v to_o a_o seem_a victory_n for_o many_o time_n good_a success_n at_o the_o first_o in_o a_o battle_n occasion_v the_o overthrow_n of_o many_o great_a action_n as_o we_o have_v the_o example_n of_o theoderick_n general_n of_o the_o german_n his_o army_n be_v very_o potent_a have_v get_v the_o best_a of_o william_n earl_n of_o flanders_n at_o the_o first_o encounter_n which_o make_v the_o german_n confident_a and_o the_o rather_o secure_v in_o regard_n their_o strength_n exceed_v the_o fleming_n but_o the_o fleming_n be_v rather_o desperate_a than_o resolute_a and_o by_o the_o valour_n of_o the_o earl_n they_o have_v so_o reunite_v their_o break_a troop_n and_o with_o a_o furious_a charge_n do_v so_o shake_v and_o disorder_v the_o german_n that_o many_o of_o they_o be_v slay_v and_o the_o rest_n put_v to_o flight_n if_o a_o general_n or_o some_o other_o great_a commander_n or_o if_o any_o part_n of_o the_o army_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o enemy_n it_o be_v best_o to_o keep_v it_o from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o army_n lest_o it_o dishearten_v they_o if_o a_o army_n be_v to_o march_v in_o the_o dark_a to_o avoid_v confusion_n command_n must_v be_v give_v that_o every_o soldier_n shall_v carry_v the_o end_n of_o his_o leader_n pike_n or_o weapon_n from_o make_v any_o noise_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v they_o shall_v keep_v right_a in_o their_o rank_n a_o general_n in_o time_n of_o battle_n must_v be_v very_o wise_a and_o discreet_a to_o give_v order_n when_o the_o skirmisher_n of_o the_o loose-banded_n maniple_n shall_v make_v their_o recreate_v and_o to_o what_o place_n also_o when_o the_o horse_n shall_v charge_v and_o what_o part_n of_o the_o enemy_n division_n they_o shall_v assault_v and_o to_o give_v order_n what_o footman_n shall_v be_v draw_v out_o to_o succour_v they_o if_o occasion_n be_v also_o what_o battalia_n shall_v advance_v forward_o and_o when_o to_o retreat_v likewise_o when_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o army_n shall_v charge_v and_o what_o division_n shall_v pursue_v the_o victory_n always_o remember_v to_o keep_v the_o main_a battle_n steadfast_a and_o not_o to_o move_v in_o pursuit_n after_o the_o vanquish_a enemy_n also_o to_o have_v officer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o fight_n to_o gather_v together_o such_o straggle_a soldier_n as_o shall_v be_v disranked_a and_o in_o disorder_n and_o so_o make_v a_o body_n of_o they_o in_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o army_n there_o be_v sundry_a opinion_n about_o the_o place_n of_o a_o general_n in_o the_o time_n of_o give_v battle_n but_o questionless_a the_o best_a and_o secure_a place_n be_v before_o the_o battle_n of_o succour_n but_o at_o the_o first_o he_o may_v stand_v in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o main_a battle_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o forlorn_a hope_n be_v beat_v in_o he_o be_v to_o ride_v upon_o a_o small_a palfrey_n have_v a_o guard_n of_o able_a gentleman_n in_o like_a sort_n attend_v he_o the_o which_o he_o may_v send_v to_o and_o fro_o upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o give_v officer_n intelligence_n of_o his_o pleasure_n if_o a_o general_n shall_v perceive_v fresh_a aid_n be_v approach_v then_o let_v he_o use_v his_o best_a endeavour_n to_o give_v the_o enemy_n battle_n before_o they_o arrive_v and_o also_o to_o draw_v out_o a_o convenient_a force_n to_o meet_v those_o aid_n and_o give_v they_o battle_n in_o some_o place_n of_o great_a advantage_n if_o a_o general_n victual_n ammunition_n or_o pay_n begin_v to_o fail_v then_o let_v he_o endeavour_v to_o give_v his_o enemy_n battle_n if_o he_o suspect_v supply_n but_o if_o he_o know_v his_o enemy_n be_v in_o want_n either_o of_o victual_n ammunition_n etc._n etc._n or_o that_o sickness_n mutiny_n or_o the_o like_a be_v in_o his_o army_n so_o that_o any_o hope_v be_v that_o his_o army_n may_v of_o itself_o dissolve_v than_o a_o general_n must_v stand_v strong_o upon_o his_o guard_n and_o by_o all_o mean_n avoid_v join_v battle_n as_o be_v practise_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n about_o fourteen_o year_n since_o when_o grave_a hendrick_n vandenberg_n march_v over_o the_o river_n ysell_n in_o a_o great_a frost_n by_o the_o town_n of_o duesburgh_n into_o the_o vello_fw-la with_o ten_o thousand_o man_n where_o his_o excellency_n and_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n may_v have_v give_v he_o battle_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o conveniency_n but_o he_o rather_o suffer_v he_o to_o pillage_v the_o dorpe_n and_o burn_v where_o he_o please_v because_o he_o know_v he_o can_v not_o stay_v long_o nor_o march_v far_o from_o the_o river_n lest_o the_o frost_n shall_v have_v break_v and_o he_o disappoint_v of_o his_o return_n if_o a_o general_n have_v have_v victory_n triumph_v on_o his_o side_n a_o little_a
general_o discourse_v of_o 150_o chap_n 56._o the_o duty_n both_o of_o officer_n and_o soldier_n in_o garrison_n 155_o chap._n 57_o the_o duty_n of_o officer_n and_o soldier_n in_o the_o campe._n 157_o chap._n 58._o of_o the_o due_a obedience_n both_o subject_n officer_n and_o soldier_n shall_v hear_v to_o their_o prince_n or_o general_n with_o a_o demonstration_n how_o mutiny_n and_o treason_n have_v be_v reward_v with_o infinite_a misery_n 158_o sect_n viii_o the_o true_a valour_n of_o subject_n and_o soldier_n in_o fort_n and_o field_n chap._n 59_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o valour_n describe_v and_o how_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v qualify_v with_o it_o 172_o sect_n ix_o a_o discourse_n upon_o unjust_a valour_n in_o duel_n chap._n 60._o of_o the_o opinion_n of_o divers_a learned_a man_n concern_v duel_n with_o the_o chief_a circumstance_n that_o can_v be_v allege_v for_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o they_o and_o so_o confute_v both_o by_o divine_a and_o humane_a reason_n 183_o sâ—ct_n x._o the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o every_o particular_a officer_n in_o a_o army_n chap._n 61._o the_o duty_n and_o office_n of_o a_o drum_n to_o a_o pryvate_a company_n and_o of_o the_o drumme-major_a of_o the_o regiment_n chap._n 62._o the_o office_n of_o a_o corporal_n and_o his_o lantsprezado_fw-es 195_o chap._n 63._o the_o office_n of_o a_o sergeant_n to_o a_o private_a company_n 196_o chap._n 64._o the_o office_n of_o a_o ensign_n to_o a_o private_a company_n 197_o chap._n 65._o the_o office_n of_o a_o lieutenant_n to_o a_o private_a company_n 199_o chap._n 66._o the_o office_n of_o a_o captain_n of_o a_o private_a compatie_n 200_o chap._n 67._o the_o office_n of_o a_o serjeant-major_a of_o a_o regiment_n 203_o chap._n 68_o the_o office_n of_o a_o lievetenant-colonell_n of_o a_o regiment_n 204_o chap._n 69._o the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o colonel_n over_o a_o regiment_n ibid._n chap._n 70._o the_o office_n of_o a_o serjeant-major-generall_a of_o a_o army_n 206_o chap._n 71._o though_o office_n of_o the_o lord_n martial_n in_o the_o war_n and_o of_o his_o high_a jurisdiction_n and_o command_n in_o the_o army_n 207_o chap._n 72._o of_o the_o council_n of_o war_n and_o of_o their_o office_n and_o duty_n in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n 209_o sect_n xi_o the_o art_n of_o drilling_n or_o excercise_v a_o foote-companie_n chap._n 73._o the_o manner_n how_o every_o officer_n shall_v drill_n and_o exercise_v their_o company_n of_o foot_n in_o all_o their_o posture_n and_o motion_n with_o the_o several_a way_n of_o give_v fire_n 211_o chap._n 74._o how_o a_o captain_n shall_v cause_v his_o officer_n to_o order_n and_o rank_n his_o company_n fit_a to_o march_v into_o the_o field_n 212_o chap._n 75._o how_o the_o officer_n be_v to_o draw_v both_o pike_n and_o musket_n one_o file_n sequent_v another_o into_o a_o ring_n for_o the_o better_a and_o speedy_a exercise_v they_o in_o their_o posture_n 214_o chap._n 76._o how_o a_o officer_n be_v to_o demean_v himself_o in_o the_o exercise_v of_o the_o musquetier_n 215_o chap._n 77._o how_o a_o officer_n be_v to_o demean_v himself_o in_o the_o exercise_v of_o the_o pike_n 222_o chap._n 78._o how_o the_o commander_n shall_v draw_v their_o file_n both_o of_o musquetier_n &_o pike_n &_o join_v they_o in_o one_o body_n fit_a to_o be_v exercise_v in_o gross_a 225_o chap._n 79._o how_o a_o commander_n shall_v exercise_v his_o company_n in_o gross_a in_o their_o porpe_a motion_n 226_o chap._n 80._o of_o face_v square_a and_o how_o to_o perform_v it_o the_o usefulnes_n of_o facing_n and_o the_o several_a part_n thereof_o 227_o chap._n 81._o the_o manner_n of_o open_v and_o close_v both_o of_o rank_n and_o file_n 230_o chap._n 82._o how_o a_o officer_n shall_v exercise_v his_o company_n in_o double_v of_o their_o rank_n &_o file_n 231_o chap._n 83._o direction_n how_v to_o perform_v those_o several_a kind_n of_o doubling_n and_o how_o to_o reduce_v they_o again_o 234_o chap._n 84._o of_o inversion_n and_o conversion_n with_o their_o word_n of_o command_n whereby_o those_o motion_n be_v produce_v 243_o chap._n 85._o how_o a_o officer_n be_v to_o exercise_v his_o soldier_n in_o three_o manner_n of_o countermarche_n etc._n etc._n 247_o chap._n 86._o how_o a_o commander_n shall_v exercise_v his_o soldier_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o wheeling_n 254_o chap._n 87._o how_o a_o commander_n shall_v prepare_v his_o soldier_n for_o skirmish_n with_o the_o manner_n and_o use_n of_o fire_v by_o forlorn_a file_n in_o the_o front_n 259_o chap._n 88_o how_o a_o commander_n sball_n exercise_v his_o soldier_n to_o give_v fire_n by_o two_o rank_n etc._n etc._n 260_o chap._n 89._o how_o a_o commander_n shall_v exercise_v his_o wing_n of_o musquetier_n to_o give_v fire_n etc._n etc._n 261_o chap._n 90._o how_o a_o commander_n shall_v exercise_v his_o soldier_n in_o give_v fire_n to_o the_o rear_n 267_o chap._n 91._o how_o a_o commander_n shall_v exercise_v his_o company_n in_o give_v fire_n in_o the_o flank_n 268_o chap._n 92._o how_o a_o commander_n shall_v exercise_v his_o soldier_n in_o divisionall_n firing_n 272_o chap._n 93._o how_o a_o commander_n shall_v exercise_v his_o soldier_n in_o give_v fire_n to_o the_o rear_n and_o right_a flank_n march_v etc._n etc._n 273_o chap._n 94._o how_o a_o commander_n shall_v exercise_v his_o soldier_n in_o a_o triple_a way_n of_o give_v fire_n to_o the_o front_n 274_o chap._n 95._o how_o a_o commander_n shall_v exercise_v his_o soldier_n in_o give_v fire_n three_o way_n at_o once_o viz._n to_o the_o front_n rear_n and_o right-flanke_n 275_o sect_n xii_o the_o drilling_n or_o exercise_v horse-troope_n chap._n 96._o of_o the_o preheminencie_n and_o dignity_n of_o officer_n for_o avoid_v of_o dispute_n with_o a_o short_a declaration_n of_o the_o high_a office_n of_o the_o general_n of_o the_o horse_n 277_o chap_n 97_o the_o office_n of_o the_o lieutenant-generall_n of_o the_o cavalry_n 278_o chap._n 98._o of_o the_o serjeant-major-generall_n of_o the_o cavalry_n 279_o chap._n 99_o of_o the_o quarter-master-generall_n of_o the_o cavalry_n 280_o chap._n 100_o the_o office_n of_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o cavalry_n ibid._n chap._n 101._o the_o office_n of_o the_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o cavalry_n 281_o chap._n 102._o of_o the_o cornet_n belong_v to_o the_o cavalry_n 282_o chap._n 103._o of_o the_o order_n and_o ride_v of_o horse_n to_o make_v they_o fit_a for_o service_n 283_o chap._n 104._o further_a instruction_n concern_v the_o order_n and_o ride_v of_o a_o horse_n for_o service_n with_o the_o use_n of_o the_o ring_n 285_o chap._n 105._o how_o to_o manage_v a_o horse_n for_o service_n four_o kind_n of_o way_n 289_o chap._n 106._o how_o to_o make_v a_o horse_n endure_v pike_n sword_n gun-shot_n drum_n and_o the_o like_a 291_o chap._n 107._o how_o the_o horse-troope_n ought_v to_o be_v divide_v and_o distinguish_v by_o their_o several_a arm_n 292_o chap._n 108._o how_o the_o harquebuzier_n and_o the_o carabine_n ought_v to_o demean_v themselves_o 293_o chap._n 109._o how_o the_o dragonne_n ought_v to_o arm_n and_o demean_v themselves_o 294_o chap._n 110._o how_o a_o single_a troop_n of_o horse_n ought_v to_o be_v draw_v into_o rank_n and_o file_n ibid._n chap._n 111._o what_o order_n and_o distance_n a_o horse-troop_n shall_v observe_v in_o exercise_n 295_o chap._n 112._o the_o motion_n which_o the_o cavalry_n be_v to_o observe_v in_o their_o exercise_n ibid._n chap._n 113._o the_o manner_n how_o a_o commander_n over_o 120_o horse_n beside_o officer_n sbould_z troop_n with_o they_o into_o the_o field_n to_o be_v exercise_v 296_o chap._n 114._o how_o a_o commander_n shall_v draw_v this_o troop_n of_o horse_n into_o a_o body_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o battalion_n 297_o chap._n 115._o how_o soldier_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o understand_v their_o commander_n intention_n in_o the_o time_n of_o skirmish_n 298_o chap._n 116._o the_o description_n of_o the_o posture_n for_o the_o cavalry_n 299_o chap._n 117._o of_o the_o exercise_v of_o the_o harquebuz_n and_o carabine_n with_o the_o posture_n to_o they_o belong_v etc._n etc._n 301_o chap._n 118._o of_o the_o excellent_a service_n which_o may_v be_v perform_v by_o the_o dragoone_n here_o in_o england_n 302_o chap._n 119._o the_o order_n of_o exercise_v a_o horse-troop_n in_o their_o motion_n be_v draw_v in_o battalion_n 304_o chap._n 120._o the_o fashion_n of_o horse-battel_n discourse_v of_o and_o first_o of_o the_o rhombe_n 309_o chap._n 121._o the_o manner_n and_o form_n how_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o rhombe_n be_v order_v in_o battalion_n 310_o chap._n 122._o the_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o imbattel_v the_o three_o kind_n of_o rhombe_n 311_o chap._n 123._o the_o manner_n of_o imbattel_v the_o four_o kind_n of_o rhombe_n 312_o chap._n 124._o the_o manner_n of_o frame_v the_o battle_n call_v the_o wedge_n or_o half_a rhombe_n 313_o
when_o he_o exercise_v his_o company_n as_o well_o to_o give_v the_o more_o reputation_n unto_o the_o action_n as_o also_o that_o the_o use_n of_o they_o may_v be_v well_o know_v last_o experit_n a_o captain_n ought_v to_o carry_v himself_o in_o such_o a_o way_n that_o his_o soldier_n may_v both_o fear_v and_o love_v he_o too_o much_o familiarity_n breed_v contempt_n and_o too_o stern_a a_o carriage_n beget_v hatred_n and_o so_o let_v he_o not_o overvalue_v his_o life_n but_o expose_v it_o to_o the_o fortune_n of_o the_o war_n use_v his_o best_a skill_n and_o endeavour_n to_o annoy_v his_o enemy_n and_o to_o be_v diligent_a and_o forward_o in_o execute_v such_o command_n as_o authority_n enjoin_v he_o and_o so_o to_o persist_v in_o a_o resolution_n to_o fear_v nothing_o but_o infamy_n and_o i_o will_v conclude_v with_o a_o exhortation_n to_o all_o noble_a captain_n desire_v they_o for_o their_o credit_n sake_n and_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o gracious_a king_n and_o welfare_n of_o our_o kingdom_n to_o be_v more_o diligent_a in_o the_o discipling_n of_o their_o soldier_n and_o not_o to_o chap_v and_o change_v so_o many_o new_a man_n into_o their_o company_n that_o between_o muster_n and_o muster_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o company_n be_v new_a untutored_a fellow_n that_o know_v not_o their_o right_a hand_n from_o their_o left_a so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o labour_n in_o vain_a to_o instruct_v they_o and_o they_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o put_v all_o those_o that_o have_v some_o knowledge_n out_o of_o square_a by_o their_o awkward_a do_n beside_o all_o base_a beggarly_a fellow_n be_v admit_v into_o the_o muster_n rowel_n when_o as_o the_o best_a and_o chief_a yeoman_n ought_v to_o do_v their_o king_n and_o country_n service_n in_o their_o own_o person_n then_o last_o that_o every_o captain_n will_v command_v his_o officer_n to_o instruct_v the_o pike_n and_o musket_n whilst_o the_o rest_n be_v a_o call_n over_o and_o then_o either_o himself_o or_o his_o lieutenant_n to_o exercise_v they_o in_o gross_a all_o their_o posture_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o give_v fire_n in_o way_n of_o skirmish_n and_o not_o to_o go_v into_o the_o town_n until_o all_o the_o exercise_n be_v finish_v chap._n lxvii_o the_o office_n of_o a_o serjeant-major_a of_o a_o regiment_n and_o his_o duty_n both_o in_o garrison_n and_o in_o the_o field_n brief_o declare_v a_o serjeant-major_a be_v the_o three_o principal_a officer_n in_o a_o regiment_n and_o in_o regard_n he_o be_v a_o officer_n of_o the_o field_n he_o ought_v to_o participate_v of_o all_o the_o perfection_n that_o officer_n of_o high_a authority_n shall_v have_v his_o place_n and_o office_n do_v somewhat_o correspond_v with_o the_o major-general_n only_o his_o duty_n be_v tend_v to_o officiate_v between_o the_o colonel_n and_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o regiment_n he_o be_v to_o be_v learn_v in_o all_o the_o liberal_a science_n he_o ought_v to_o have_v both_o speculative_a and_o practice_n knowledge_n in_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o his_o profession_n he_o must_v be_v very_o civil_a wise_a and_o discreet_a in_o his_o carriage_n and_o action_n in_o regard_n he_o be_v to_o manage_v a_o world_n of_o affair_n of_o high_a consequence_n which_o may_v serve_v to_o the_o conserve_n or_o ruine_v of_o the_o army_n he_o be_v due_o to_o attend_v his_o colonel_n pleasure_n and_o morning_n â—oone_o and_o night_n he_o be_v to_o wait_v upon_o the_o major_a general_n and_o to_o receive_v such_o order_n as_o be_v by_o the_o general_n of_o the_o army_n deliver_v unto_o he_o he_o be_v speedy_o to_o certify_v his_o colonel_n what_o the_o order_n be_v and_o what_o the_o general_n pleasure_n be_v and_o also_o with_o all_o celerity_n to_o execute_v such_o thing_n as_o his_o colonel_n shall_v give_v he_o in_o charge_n he_o be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v a_o good_a scholar_n and_o witty_a but_o he_o must_v be_v quick_a in_o apprehension_n and_o furnish_v with_o a_o able_a memory_n he_o must_v have_v a_o paper-book_n with_o pen_n and_o ink_n to_o set_v down_o all_o order_n and_o command_n that_o he_o may_v not_o err_v nor_o vary_v one_o title_n from_o what_o be_v deliver_v he_o in_o charge_n at_o drumsbeat_a he_o be_v to_o repair_v to_o the_o general_n tent_n and_o take_v the_o word_n of_o the_o major_a general_n and_o order_n for_o that_o night_n proceed_n than_o he_o be_v to_o repair_v to_o his_o colonel_n tent_n where_o he_o be_v to_o deliver_v he_o the_o word_n and_o to_o his_o lieutenant_n colonel_n with_o such_o order_n as_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o sergeant_n of_o every_o company_n of_o his_o regiment_n importance_n be_v to_o repair_v to_o he_o to_o take_v the_o word_n from_o he_o with_o such_o order_n as_o he_o shall_v give_v they_o and_o they_o be_v speedy_o to_o acquaint_v their_o captain_n and_o other_o officer_n with_o it_o all_o the_o inferior_a sergeant_n be_v to_o stand_v round_o about_o he_o and_o he_o be_v to_o deliver_v the_o word_n very_o private_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o that_o sergeant_n which_o stand_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o he_o be_v secret_o to_o whisper_v it_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o next_o and_o so_o from_o one_o to_o another_o round_o and_o the_o last_o man_n be_v to_o give_v it_o to_o the_o serjant-major_a again_o if_o the_o last_o man_n give_v it_o to_o he_o wrong_v than_o he_o must_v give_v it_o over_o again_o he_o he_o be_v to_o have_v they_o draw_v billet_n for_o their_o guard_n in_o regard_n much_o dispute_n may_v arise_v because_o many_o guard_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o enemy_n than_o some_o other_o be_v and_o also_o to_o prevent_v treason_n so_o that_o no_o officer_n know_v his_o guard_n beforehand_o he_o be_v also_o to_o provide_v powder_n match_n and_o bullet_n and_o distribute_v it_o among_o the_o officer_n of_o his_o regiment_n he_o ought_v to_o have_v able_a officer_n to_o his_o own_o company_n because_o he_o can_v tend_v unto_o they_o his_o employment_n be_v so_o great_a he_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o swift_a nag_n to_o carry_v he_o about_o the_o quarter_n and_o to_o visit_v his_o guard_n for_o his_o business_n lie_v very_o confuse_o in_o the_o army_n he_o be_v likewise_o to_o view_v all_o outward_a gvards_o both_o in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o in_o the_o night_n where_o his_o regiment_n have_v command_v every_o captain_n be_v to_o give_v he_o the_o word_n and_o from_o one_o guard_n to_o another_o he_o be_v to_o be_v guard_v with_o certain_a musquetier_n he_o be_v to_o instruct_v and_o show_v such_o of_o his_o officer_n as_o be_v to_o pass_v upon_o watch_n where_o to_o place_v their_o sentinel_n and_o perdues_z he_o be_v likewise_o to_o show_v every_o officer_n whether_o to_o draw_v his_o company_n to_o join_v with_o the_o rest_n in_o battalion_n if_o the_o enemy_n shall_v give_v a_o alarm_n he_o be_v to_o exercise_v all_o the_o company_n of_o his_o regiment_n at_o convenient_a time_n chap._n lxviii_o the_o office_n of_o a_o lieutenant-colonell_n of_o a_o regiment_n and_o his_o duty_n both_o in_o garrison_n and_o in_o field_n brief_o declare_v a_o lieutenant_n colonel_n to_o a_o regiment_n be_v a_o place_n of_o high_a consequence_n and_o great_a dignity_n be_v the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o regiment_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deficient_a in_o all_o kind_n of_o literature_n but_o to_o be_v as_o able_a both_o in_o valour_n and_o experience_n as_o the_o colonel_n in_o regard_n in_o the_o colonel_n absence_n he_o have_v the_o sole_a order_n of_o the_o regiment_n and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n as_o his_o colonel_n shall_v command_v he_o be_v to_o be_v ready_a and_o dutiful_a to_o perform_v there_o be_v much_o toil_n and_o pain_n belong_v to_o his_o office_n in_o regard_n he_o free_v his_o colonel_n executionâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d his_o duty_n he_o ought_v in_o time_n and_o cause_n of_o present_a peril_n to_o give_v his_o best_a advice_n to_o his_o colonel_n and_o to_o give_v he_o notice_n of_o every_o particular_a passage_n in_o the_o regiment_n he_o be_v not_o of_o his_o own_o authority_n to_o act_v any_o thing_n without_o his_o colonel_n command_n all_o the_o captain_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o regiment_n ought_v to_o respect_n and_o obey_v his_o command_n he_o be_v to_o see_v the_o regiment_n well_o order_v the_o watch_v set_v and_o the_o guard_n due_o relieve_v in_o time_n of_o battle_n he_o be_v many_o time_n command_v to_o draw_v up_o division_n to_o charge_v the_o enemy_n in_o besiege_n he_o relieve_v his_o colonel_n take_v his_o command_n by_o turn_n it_o be_v his_o charge_n to_o see_v to_o the_o regiment_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v orderly_o perform_v and_o that_o all_o necessary_n be_v provide_v both_o for_o food_n and_o ammunition_n he_o be_v to_o see_v every_o captain_n demean_v themselves_o fair_a to_o their_o
may_v prejudice_v the_o proceed_n of_o a_o weighty_a consequence_n therefore_o his_o pen_n and_o paper-booke_n must_v be_v ready_a to_o take_v the_o true_a note_n from_o his_o general_n that_o he_o may_v not_o err_v in_o deliver_v of_o his_o order_n to_o the_o major_n of_o each_o regiment_n he_o be_v to_o be_v at_o his_o tent_n ready_a at_o a_o prefix_a hour_n both_o morning_n and_o evening_n to_o deliver_v they_o such_o order_n and_o instruction_n as_o be_v deliver_v unto_o he_o that_o so_o speedy_o they_o may_v be_v convey_v to_o each_o officer_n in_o every_o particular_a regiment_n throughout_o all_o the_o whole_a army_n he_o must_v be_v very_o vigilant_a and_o circumspect_a to_o pry_v and_o dive_v into_o all_o passage_n that_o concern_v the_o good_a or_o safety_n of_o the_o army_n above_o all_o other_o officer_n the_o major-generall_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o good_a scholar_n and_o well_o indoctrinate_v in_o the_o liberal_a art_n battle_n he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o good_a linguist_n he_o be_v to_o be_v well_o skill_v in_o order_v and_o form_v of_o battle_n and_o in_o speedy_a reduce_v they_o from_o one_o form_n into_o another_o as_o occasion_n shall_v offer_v he_o be_v to_o inform_v his_o general_n that_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o see_v needful_a and_o of_o consequence_n either_o for_o the_o safety_n or_o good_a of_o the_o army_n may_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n as_o the_o raise_n of_o sconce_n redout_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o fortify_v of_o passage_n and_o secure_v of_o bridge_n and_o guard_v of_o shallow_a ford_n by_o which_o a_o enemy_n shall_v be_v impeach_v from_o take_v a_o advantage_n to_o endanger_v a_o army_n he_o must_v take_v a_o serious_a view_n how_o every_o officer_n both_o colonel_n and_o captain_n perform_v their_o duty_n he_o be_v at_o his_o convenient_a leisure_n to_o ride_v from_o guard_n to_o guard_v be_v conduct_v with_o a_o sufficient_a guard_n of_o musquetier_n to_o see_v such_o order_n put_v in_o execution_n as_o be_v give_v the_o captain_n in_o charge_n and_o that_o their_o guard_n be_v not_o too_o slight_o man_v and_o where_o neglect_n shall_v be_v he_o be_v to_o punish_v the_o delinquent_n and_o to_o see_v those_o defect_n supply_v he_o be_v to_o be_v in_o his_o general_n presence_n as_o oft_o as_o his_o occasion_n will_v permit_v but_o especial_o morn_n noon_n and_o night_n either_o to_o inform_v the_o general_n of_o such_o news_n and_o passage_n as_o be_v of_o consequence_n or_o to_o receive_v instruction_n from_o he_o which_o he_o be_v sudden_o to_o put_v in_o execution_n he_o be_v by_o the_o general_n command_n to_o call_v his_o officer_n before_o he_o to_o sit_v in_o council_n upon_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v seem_v difficult_a so_o that_o the_o best_a advice_n may_v be_v take_v every_o officer_n be_v to_o order_n and_o demean_v his_o troop_n according_a as_o he_o shall_v please_v to_o give_v they_o direction_n he_o be_v of_o himself_o warrant_v sufficient_a to_o order_n and_o dispose_v all_o commander_n and_o 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h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o h_o chap._n cxx_o the_o fashion_n of_o horse_n battle_n discourse_v of_o and_o first_o of_o the_o rhombe_n the_o wedge_n and_o the_o square_n in_o regard_n we_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o opportunity_n to_o discourse_v and_o demonstrate_v every_o kind_n of_o battle_n that_o at_o this_o time_n be_v in_o use_v when_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o entreat_v of_o the_o embattel_v of_o the_o infantry_n with_o the_o cavalry_n therefore_o i_o think_v it_o most_o convenient_a to_o discourse_v of_o some_o form_n of_o embattel_v the_o cavalry_n which_o be_v 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