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they_o be_v ten_o man_n in_o the_o foremost_a rank_n than_o the_o first_o ten_o man_n rank_a to_o the_o left_a into_o the_o front_n as_o they_o be_v at_o first_o the_o next_o ten_o man_n next_o after_o they_o which_o make_v the_o second_o rank_n the_o three_o ten_o man_n rank_v to_o the_o left_a make_v the_o three_o rank_n and_o so_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n until_o they_o be_v reduce_v into_o their_o first_o form_n or_o station_n as_o for_o rank_n file_v to_o the_o left_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v after_o this_o very_a same_o manner_n only_o it_o differ_v in_o the_o hand_n for_o in_o this_o the_o left-hand_a man_n of_o the_o first_o rank_n march_v forthright_o and_o all_o his_o rank_a face_n to_o the_o left_a marcheth_z likewise_o after_o he_o and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n if_o you_o desire_v to_o avoid_v the_o mixture_n of_o arm_n you_o may_v march_v forward_o your_o musketire_n of_o each_o division_n and_o close_v they_o before_o the_o pike_n and_o invert_v they_o first_o or_o you_o may_v march_v forward_o your_o pike_n first_o and_o leave_v the_o musket_n to_o come_v in_o the_o rear_n or_o you_o may_v invert_v the_o front-division_n of_o shot_n than_o the_o pike_n and_o last_v the_o rear-division_n of_o shot_n rank_n file_v to_o the_o right_n left_a rank_n file_v to_o the_o right_n and_o left_a be_v a_o double_n of_o the_o depth_n by_o a_o unequal_a proportion_n for_o in_o other_o doubling_n either_o the_o number_n of_o length_n or_o depth_n be_v augment_v but_o this_o double_n of_o inversion_n make_v their_o depth_n so_o many_o time_n more_o in_o number_n as_o there_o be_v file_n to_o double_a or_o half_o so_o many_o if_o it_o be_v do_v by_o division_n the_o use_n of_o it_o be_v to_o avoid_v the_o shot_n of_o
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
chap._n 125._o the_o reason_n why_o we_o retain_v the_o custom_n of_o rank_v five_o deep_a in_o file_n 314_o chap._n 126._o how_o the_o cavalry_n be_v to_o order_n and_o demean_v themselves_o in_o proportionable_a battle_n fit_a to_o be_v join_v with_o the_o infantrie_n with_o their_o due_a order_n of_o fight_v against_o the_o enemy_n foot-troope_n likewise_o how_o they_o be_v to_o give_v and_o receive_v a_o charge_n of_o the_o enemy_n cavalry_n in_o gross_a as_o also_o in_o single_a combat_n and_o assault_n 316_o sect_n xiii_o a_o discourse_n of_o politic_a stratagem_n chap._n 127._o a_o perfect_a demonstration_n of_o such_o politic_a stratagem_n as_o have_v be_v plot_v and_o and_o practise_v both_o by_o ancient_n and_o modern_a commander_n 321_o chap._n 128._o how_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n take_v in_o grolle_n in_o gelderland_n 322_o chap._n 129._o a_o policy_n to_o defer_v time_n when_o a_o town_n be_v beleaguer_v that_o relief_n may_v be_v gain_v ibid._n chap._n 130._o how_o zophirus_n by_o a_o politic_a stratagem_n deliver_v a_o whole_a army_n into_o his_o general_n hand_n ibid._n chap._n 131._o how_o philip_n macedon_n and_o divers_a other_o by_o their_o policy_n have_v gain_v kingdom_n by_o afford_v their_o aid_n to_o distress_a prince_n 323_o chap._n 132._o a_o policy_n to_o preserve_v town_n from_o revolt_a with_o a_o covert-way_n to_o banish_v such_o man_n as_o be_v hold_v in_o suspicion_n ibid._n chap._n 133._o a_o politic_n way_n to_o prevent_v a_o enemy_n from_o stop_v the_o march_n of_o part_n of_o a_o army_n 324_o chap._n 134._o a_o politic_n way_n for_o a_o army_n that_o be_v fall_v into_o danger_n to_o escape_v it_o by_o secure_v the_o one_o half_a by_o the_o hazard_v the_o other_o ibid._n chap._n 135._o a_o policy_n whereby_o scanderbag_n in_o a_o battle_n against_o the_o great_a turk_n overthrow_v his_o troop_n of_o horse_n ibid._n chap._n 136._o a_o policy_n which_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr alva_n use_v to_o fortify_v his_o army_n against_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n his_o horse_n 325_o chap._n 137._o a_o policy_n to_o prevent_v rebellion_n of_o such_o in_o high_a authority_n as_o be_v discontent_v or_o of_o a_o proud_a and_o haughty_a spirit_n ibid._n chap._n 138._o how_o a_o general_n ought_v to_o demean_v himself_o politic_o both_o in_o give_v of_o battle_n and_o in_o refuse_v it_o ibid._n chap._n 139._o a_o politic_a observation_n of_o a_o general_n how_o he_o shall_v entreat_v a_o peace_n 326_o chap._n 140._o a_o policy_n to_o prevent_v the_o assistance_n of_o a_o foreign_a friend_n ibid._n chap._n 141._o how_o to_o gain_v fortunate_a success_n to_o a_o army_n ibid._n chap._n 142._o a_o policy_n use_v by_o marrius_n to_o try_v the_o fidelity_n of_o the_o french_a which_o inhabit_v lombardy_n 325_o chap._n 143._o a_o policy_n to_o compel_v a_o enemy_n out_o of_o a_o land_n without_o hazard_v a_o army_n in_o battle_n with_o he_o ibid._n chap._n 144._o how_o a_o general_n sbould_z use_n policy_n in_o let_v a_o enemy_n pass_v without_o sight_n ib._n chap._n 145._o a_o policy_n to_o make_v soldier_n fight_v in_o a_o pitch_a battle_n and_o to_o prevent_v their_o run_v away_o 328_o chap._n 146._o a_o policy_n of_o a_o genoy_n use_v to_o the_o negotiator_n of_o lodowick_n sforza_n to_o cause_v he_o to_o know_v the_o nature_n of_o oppression_n ibid._n chap._n 147._o a_o policy_n to_o be_v use_v by_o a_o general_n to_o encourage_v soldier_n to_o work_v in_o time_n of_o necessity_n ibid._n chap._n 148._o a_o politic_a way_n for_o a_o general_n to_o gain_v a_o difficult_a passage_n with_o his_o army_n ibid._n chap._n 149._o a_o policy_n to_o be_v use_v by_o a_o general_n to_o further_o the_o assault_n make_v against_o a_o town_n 329_o chap._n 150._o a_o politic_a stratagem_n use_v by_o the_o hollander_n to_o take_v in_o the_o town_n of_o breda_n ibid._n chap._n 151._o a_o policy_n which_o the_o city_n of_o cassiline_n use_v to_o make_v hannibal_n raise_v his_o siege_n ibid._n chap._n 152._o caesar_n policy_n in_o let_v the_o dutchman_n fly_v that_o he_o may_v vanquish_v they_o 330_o chap._n 153._o how_o by_o a_o stratagem_n the_o guard_n of_o the_o sconce_n at_o zutphen_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o the_o sconce_n take_v and_o immediate_o after_o the_o town_n ibid._n chap._n 154._o a_o policy_n use_v by_o the_o roman_n to_o relieve_v such_o town_n as_o have_v river_n run_v by_o or_o through_o they_o ibid._n chap._n 155._o how_o the_o governor_n of_o bergen-up-zone_n have_v like_a to_o have_v rout_v spinola_n army_n at_o his_o first_o beseige_v it_o 331_o chap._n 156._o a_o policy_n use_v by_o mennon_n of_o rhodes_n to_o draw_v his_o enemy_n out_o of_o his_o trench_n to_o give_v he_o battle_n ibid._n chap._n 157._o how_o marcellus_n by_o a_o politic_a stratagem_n cut_v off_o haniball_n force_n which_o come_v to_o assault_v the_o town_n of_o nola._n ibid._n chap._n 158._o a_o policy_n which_o scipio_n use_v to_o weaken_v and_o dishearten_v the_o army_n of_o asdrubal_n before_o he_o will_v give_v he_o battle_n whereby_o he_o gain_v the_o victory_n 332_o chap._n 159._o a_o politic_a stratagem_n which_o titus_n didus_n make_v use_v of_o to_o prevent_v his_o enemy_n for_o encounter_v with_o his_o fresh_a supply_n that_o be_v come_v to_o assist_v he_o ib._n chap._n 160._o a_o policy_n of_o hannibal_n to_o bring_v the_o roman_n into_o jealousy_n of_o their_o general_n fabius_n maximus_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v work_v his_o own_o end_n 333_o chap._n 161._o a_o politic_a stratagem_n whereby_o a_o army_n have_v be_v dishearten_v in_o time_n of_o battle_n ib._n chap._n 162._o a_o politic_a stratagem_n use_v by_o labienus_n in_o france_n whereby_o he_o vanquish_v his_o enemy_n army_n march_v over_o a_o river_n ib._n chap._n 163._o a_o policy_n whereby_o a_o army_n may_v pass_v over_o a_o river_n when_o the_o enemy_n attend_v the_o advantage_n to_o ruin_v they_o ibid._n chap._n 164._o a_o excellent_a policy_n for_o a_o general_n to_o put_v off_o a_o people_n that_o he_o be_v in_o league_n with_o all_o and_o desire_v his_o assistance_n 334_o chap._n 165._o the_o policy_n of_o vigetius_n to_o conuâ—y_a footetroope_n over_o a_o river_n that_o be_v passable_a so_o that_o the_o stream_n shall_v not_o offend_v they_o ib._n chap._n 166._o how_o by_o a_o politic_a device_n the_o hollander_n obtain_v a_o convenient_a piece_n of_o ground_n from_o their_o enemy_n upon_o which_o they_o build_v the_o sconce_n call_v skinke_v ibid._n chap._n 167._o haniball_n politic_a observation_n in_o place_v his_o battle_n upon_o advantage_n 335_o chap._n 168._o a_o policy_n use_v by_o pyrrhus_n whereby_o he_o delude_v the_o lacedaemonian_n ibid._n chap._n 169._o how_o demetrius_n by_o a_o politic_a stratagem_n overthrow_v the_o army_n of_o ptolemy_n ibid._n chap._n 170._o a_o politic_a way_n to_o weaken_v a_o enemy_n army_n ibid._n chap._n 171._o a_o politic_a stratagem_n use_v by_o fulvius_n whereby_o he_o cut_v off_o the_o sally_n of_o the_o cimbrian_o 336_o chap._n 172._o a_o policy_n whereby_o alexander_n deceive_v the_o illyrian_n by_o counterfeit_v the_o enemy_n colour_n ibid._n chap._n 173._o a_o policy_n use_v by_o tamirus_n and_o tiberius_n gracchus_n whereby_o they_o overthrow_v their_o enemy_n whole_a army_n at_o once_o without_o loss_n or_o hazard_n to_o themselves_o ibid._n chap._n 174._o a_o politic_a stratagem_n use_v by_o eumenes_n to_o cause_v his_o soldier_n to_o follow_v he_o upon_o a_o dangerous_a attempt_n ibid._n chap._n 175._o a_o policy_n to_o gain_v a_o town_n who_o fidelity_n be_v doubtful_a 337_o chap._n 176._o a_o policy_n use_v by_o alexander_n to_o secure_a thracia_n from_o rebellion_n ibid._n chap._n 177._o a_o policy_n to_o beguile_v a_o enemy_n from_o oppose_v a_o army_n that_o will_v march_v over_o a_o river_n ibid._n chap._n 178._o a_o politic_a stratagem_n use_v by_o duke_n bernard_n of_o saxon-weymar_a whereby_o he_o surprise_v the_o strong_a town_n of_o manheim_n in_o the_o pallatinate_n ibid._n chap._n 179._o a_o 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