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of_o brunswycks_n horse_n battle_n in_o the_o plain_a of_o elton_n the_o 5_o of_o september_n 1623._o fig_n 10_o par_n 4_o cap_n 8_o the_o embattail_v of_o 37_o troopès_n of_o horse_n before_o reee_v the_o 23_o of_o september_n ao._n 1614_o fig_n 11._o par_fw-fr 4._o cap._n 8._o the_o prince_z of_o orange_n his_o horse_n and_o foot_n embattle_v before_o rees_n the_o xix_o of_o october_n m.dc.xiiii_o fig_n 12._o par_fw-fr 4._o cap._n 8._o the_o cavallrie_n embattle_v by_o his_o excellence_n prince_z maurice_n before_o rees_n in_o october_n m.dc.xxi_o the_o whole_a front_n contain_v 3895._o foot_n of_o ground_n fig_n 13_o par_n 4_o cap_n 8_o the_o form_n of_o battle_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n as_o it_o be_v order_v by_o his_o excellence_n prince_z maurice_n before_o dornick_n the_o xi_o of_o september_n m.dc.xxi_o the_o whole_a front_n contain_v 6380._o foot_n fig_n 14._o
continue_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n and_o confirm_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n and_o so_o remain_v he_o must_v be_v vigilant_a and_o careful_a to_o appease_v dissension_n which_o grow_v among_o the_o soldier_n as_o he_o which_o deal_v most_o with_o they_o he_o be_v to_o send_v and_o distribute_v the_o order_n and_o keep_v 19_o keep_v the_o roman_n be_v very_o exact_a in_o keep_v record_n and_o list_n of_o their_o force_n watch_n duty_n pay_v etc._n etc._n quotidianas_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_fw-la pace_fw-la vigilias_fw-la item_n excubitum_fw-la sive_fw-la angarias_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la centuriis_fw-la &_o contuberniis_fw-la quae_fw-la vicissim_fw-la milites_fw-la faciunt_fw-la ut_fw-la nè_fw-la quis_fw-la contra_fw-la justitiam_fw-la praegravetur_fw-la aut_fw-la alicui_fw-la praestetur_fw-la immunitas_fw-la nomina_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la vice_n svas_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la brevibus_fw-la inseruntur_fw-la veg._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 19_o record_n of_o the_o list_n of_o the_o guard_n convoy_n and_o other_o service_n he_o be_v to_o go_v every_o evening_n to_o receive_v the_o order_n and_o the_o word_n and_o have_v give_v it_o to_o the_o general_n and_o lieutenant_n general_n he_o be_v to_o give_v it_o to_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n that_o he_o may_v distribute_v it_o sometime_o he_o have_v a_o company_n of_o harquebusier_n give_v he_o in_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o merit_n not_o as_o annex_v to_o his_o place_n in_o all_o action_n he_o be_v of_o singular_a use_n entrust_v especial_o with_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o order_n in_o appoint_v the_o lodging_n or_o place_n in_o several_a exploit_n he_o must_v be_v free_a from_o partiality_n and_o such_o as_o at_o this_o time_n have_v cause_n of_o discontent_n he_o must_v make_v amends_n the_o next_o that_o so_o they_o may_v see_v it_o be_v of_o necessity_n not_o of_o partiality_n his_o place_n be_v of_o very_o great_a use_n and_o importance_n as_o will_v appear_v throughout_o this_o discourse_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n the_o quartermaster_n general_n must_v be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a dexterity_n and_o diligence_n and_o well_o experience_v in_o cavallrie_n 11._o cavallrie_n this_o officer_n among_o the_o roman_n be_v call_v praefectus_fw-la castrorum_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la castrorum_fw-la positio_fw-la valli_fw-la &_o fossae_fw-la destinatio_fw-la pertinebat_fw-la tabernacula_fw-la vel_fw-la casae_fw-la militum_fw-la cum_fw-la impedimentis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la nutu_fw-la ipsius_fw-la curabantur_fw-la veg._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 11._o it_o be_v his_o office_n to_o appoint_v the_o lodging_n or_o quartering_n wherefore_o he_o must_v well_o know_v the_o country_n the_o village_n and_o place_n where_o to_o place_v the_o corpse_n dugard_v and_o sentinel_n and_o what_o way_n must_v be_v scour_v he_o be_v to_o keep_v a_o list_n of_o the_o guard_n convoy_n cavalcadoe_n or_o exploit_n by_o horse_n etc._n etc._n he_o must_v visit_v the_o guard_n and_o sentinel_n by_o day_n and_o night_n and_o must_v show_v the_o allarm-place_n to_o the_o particular_a quartermaster_n when_o they_o go_v to_o he_o in_o the_o evening_n to_o receive_v the_o word_n he_o must_v by_o 6._o by_o itineraria_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la adnotata_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la picta_fw-la habent_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la consilio_fw-la mentis_fw-la verùm_fw-la aspectu_fw-la oculorum_fw-la viam_fw-la profecturis_fw-la locúmque_fw-la castris_fw-la idoneum_fw-la eligat_fw-la ibid._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o map_n or_o otherwise_o be_v well_o inform_v of_o the_o country_n know_v the_o quality_n and_o bigness_n of_o every_o village_n and_o their_o distance_n one_o from_o another_o obtain_v from_o the_o marshal_n of_o the_o field_n some_o one_o of_o the_o country_n to_o inform_v he_o he_o must_v be_v true_a in_o his_o report_n and_o if_o any_o order_n for_o haste_n be_v give_v he_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n himself_o must_v go_v and_o deliver_v it_o and_o not_o trust_v it_o to_o other_o on_o the_o spanish_a side_n in_o the_o low-countries_n war_n the_o quartermaster_n general_n have_v two_o assistant_n allow_v he_o to_o help_v to_o discharge_v the_o travel_n of_o his_o office_n but_o on_o the_o state_n side_n that_o service_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o particular_a quartermaster_n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o captain_n since_o that_o the_o writing_n the_o so_o melzo_n and_o basta_n testify_v and_o complain_v of_o it_o in_o their_o writing_n captain_n place_n have_v be_v dispose_v of_o by_o the_o prince_n as_o the_o captain_n in_o flanders_n be_v appoint_v at_o the_o court_n of_o spain_n there_o be_v grow_v these_o two_o inconvenience_n upon_o it_o first_o young_a and_o unexperienced_a gentleman_n be_v make_v captain_n second_o many_o good_a soldier_n be_v lose_v which_o see_v their_o hope_n of_o advancement_n by_o degree_n and_o merit_n cut_v off_o abandon_v the_o service_n whereas_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o captain_n of_o horse_n be_v of_o so_o great_a importance_n and_o quality_n in_o the_o army_n as_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v give_v to_o any_o but_o to_o man_n of_o singular_a valour_n and_o experience_n for_o often_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o of_o themselves_o without_o order_n or_o counsel_n of_o any_o other_o as_o occasion_n require_v they_o must_v execute_v service_n of_o great_a weight_n and_o consequence_n 14._o consequence_n dux_n itaque_fw-la vigiians_fw-la sobrius_fw-la prudens_fw-la etc._n etc._n veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o sit_fw-la agilis_fw-la magìs_fw-la ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la quà m_fw-la ad_fw-la loquendum_fw-la paratus_fw-la qui_fw-la suos_fw-la ad_fw-la disciplinam_fw-la retineat_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la armorum_fw-la exercitia_fw-la cogat_fw-la ut_fw-la bene_fw-la vestiti_fw-la sint_fw-la ut_fw-la arma_fw-la omnium_fw-la defricentur_fw-la ac_fw-la splendeant_fw-la cum_fw-la admiratione_n equum_fw-la possint_fw-la ascendere_fw-la equitare_fw-la fortissimè_fw-la conto_fw-la scienter_fw-la uti_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la eruditi_fw-la quae_fw-la equestris_fw-la pugna_fw-la deposcit_fw-la veg._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 14._o he_o must_v be_v vigilant_a sober_a continent_n modest_a in_o his_o apparel_n curious_a to_o have_v good_a horse_n and_o arm_n thereby_o to_o give_v example_n to_o his_o soldier_n and_o to_o see_v they_o punctual_a in_o their_o service_n and_o exact_o observant_a of_o discipline_n for_o their_o excursion_n and_o extortion_n can_v be_v remedy_v unless_o the_o captain_n keep_v they_o in_o order_n wherein_o if_o he_o be_v negligent_a he_o lose_v his_o reputation_n with_o his_o superior_n if_o he_o be_v covetous_a or_o give_v to_o game_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v draw_v to_o lay_v hand_n oftentimes_o on_o the_o pay_v due_a to_o the_o soldier_n whereby_o he_o also_o overthrow_v his_o reputation_n and_o credit_n a_o covetous_a desire_n of_o riches_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o a_o generous_a heart_n he_o must_v diligent_o and_o punctual_o observe_v the_o order_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v or_o send_v he_o from_o his_o superior_n and_o be_v at_o the_o place_n at_o the_o appoint_a hour_n with_o his_o company_n and_o other_o under_o his_o charge_n on_o all_o occasion_n he_o must_v be_v first_o on_o horseback_n and_o keep_v his_o company_n full_a and_o complete_a he_o must_v always_o strive_v by_o desert_n to_o advance_v himself_o to_o high_a place_n always_o study_v how_o to_o endammage_n his_o enemy_n to_o this_o end_n he_o ought_v often_o to_o 9_o to_o praecipua_fw-la res_fw-la &_o utilitas_fw-la ducis_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la adhibitis_fw-la ex_fw-la universo_fw-it exercitu_fw-la scientibus_fw-la viris_fw-la de_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o hostium_fw-la copiis_fw-la saepius_fw-la tractet_fw-la etc._n etc._n veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o consult_v with_o his_o best_a experience_a soldier_n he_o must_v endeavour_v to_o know_v every_o one_o of_o his_o soldier_n by_o their_o 10._o their_o sciat_fw-la etiam_fw-la si_fw-la potest_fw-la fieri_fw-la nominatim_fw-la quis_fw-la comes_fw-la quis_fw-la tribunus_fw-la quis_fw-la domesticus_fw-la quis_fw-la contubernalis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n cap._n 10._o name_n that_o so_o he_o may_v distinct_o name_v they_o upon_o occasion_n of_o employment_n it_o be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o they_o to_o be_v know_v by_o name_n of_o their_o captain_n whatsoever_o shall_v befall_v he_o must_v 22._o must_v nam_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la fugam_fw-la parati_fw-la sint_fw-la qui_fw-la ducem_fw-la suum_fw-la sentiant_fw-la desperare_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 22._o take_v heed_n of_o discover_v any_o fear_n on_o who_o courage_n and_o countenance_n the_o soldier_n depend_v and_o must_v always_o show_v a_o good_a resolution_n in_o the_o order_n which_o he_o shall_v give_v without_o confound_v himself_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o counsel_n in_o he_o who_o have_v his_o discourse_n of_o reason_n seize_v by_o fear_n he_o must_v 16._o must_v strenuos_fw-la viros_fw-la muneribus_fw-la honorabis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ità _fw-la enim_fw-la fiet_fw-la ut_fw-la majori_fw-la fortiorÃque_fw-la animo_fw-la sint_fw-la qui_fw-la dimicabunt_fw-la vbi_fw-la enim_fw-la honores_fw-la &_o praemia_fw-la habentur_fw-la bonis_fw-la supplicia_fw-la &_o poenae_fw-la afferuntur_fw-la malis_fw-la ibi_fw-la bonam_fw-la spem_fw-la habebit_fw-la exercitus_fw-la leo_fw-la tact._n cap._n 16._o cherish_v his_o well_o deserve_a soldier_n and_o
it_o he_o give_v occasion_n of_o mutiny_n chap._n xv._o how_o to_o reform_v the_o cavallrie_n as_o every_o commonwealth_n be_v support_v by_o reward_n and_o punishment_n so_o to_o reform_v the_o cavalry_n where_o there_o be_v need_n of_o reformation_n there_o must_v be_v good_a law_n and_o good_a pay_n for_o cassiod_n for_o disciplinam_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la seruare_fw-la jejunus_fw-la exercitus_fw-la cassiod_n to_o suffer_v a_o soldier_n to_o fall_v into_o want_n by_o not_o give_v he_o competent_a maintenance_n make_v he_o forget_v obedience_n and_o discipline_n it_o be_v therefore_o better_a to_o diminish_v their_o 13._o their_o la_fw-fr discipline_n manquante_n plus_fw-la y_fw-fr a_fw-fr d'_fw-fr hommes_fw-fr plus_fw-fr y_fw-fr a_fw-fr de_fw-fr desordre_fw-fr et_fw-fr confusion_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr noüe_fw-fr disc_fw-la milit_fw-la &_o polit_fw-la 13._o number_n then_o their_o profit_n that_o do_v they_o may_v easy_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o strict_a observation_n of_o discipline_n and_o obedience_n the_o law_n and_o article_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v propound_v unto_o they_o shall_v comprise_v all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o military_a discipline_n for_o brevity_n sake_n presuppose_v all_o good_a order_n about_o the_o service_n of_o god_n the_o severe_a chastise_v of_o blasphemer_n the_o strict_a forbid_v of_o game_n as_o the_o occasion_n of_o waste_n of_o money_n and_o beget_v quarrel_n and_o such_o like_a moral_a institution_n it_o shall_v here_o suffice_v to_o touch_v upon_o some_o few_o of_o the_o most_o necessary_a for_o the_o cavallrie_n 1_o captain_n 1_o the_o state_n edict_n entitle_v crychs-recht_a etc._n etc._n in_o the_o 17._o article_n all_fw-es capitetjuen_fw-es &c._n &c._n punish_v every_o captain_n with_o death_n that_o shall_v receive_v any_o soldier_n of_o another_o company_n without_o lawful_a consent_n of_o his_o former_a captain_n that_o no_o captain_n receive_v any_o soldier_n of_o another_o company_n or_o make_v any_o officer_n without_o approbation_n of_o the_o general_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n and_o that_o such_o soldier_n as_o be_v disable_v to_o undergo_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o war_n through_o age_n be_v remove_v to_o some_o castle_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v provide_v of_o some_o competency_n out_o of_o dead_a pay_v or_o otherwise_o 2_o that_o to_o avoid_v the_o march_v the_o the_o baggage_n the_o roman_n call_v impedimenta_fw-la because_o of_o the_o hindrance_n which_o it_o bring_v to_o the_o army_n march_v trouble_n of_o much_o baggage_n which_o much_o slacken_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o cavallrie_n no_o man_n carry_v a_o etc._n a_o among_o the_o military_a institution_n of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o first_o ano_fw-la 1152_o record_v by_o guntherus_n this_o be_v one_o non_fw-la erit_fw-la in_o nostris_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la foemina_fw-la castris_fw-la etc._n etc._n woman_n into_o the_o field_n that_o no_o soldier_n have_v above_o one_o horse_n of_o service_n for_o his_o baggage_n unless_o some_o person_n of_o quality_n with_o who_o the_o commissary_n general_n may_v dispense_v and_o that_o no_o officer_n of_o a_o company_n have_v a_o waggon_n but_o only_o the_o captain_n and_o he_o to_o have_v only_o one_o 3_o that_o reward_n and_o honourable_a recompense_n be_v establish_v for_o soldier_n of_o special_a desert_n and_o punishment_n for_o sluggard_n in_o particular_a about_o attend_v the_o cornet_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n 24._o trumpet_n die_v marcherende_a etc._n etc._n sin_v vaandel_n oft_o cornette_n shall_v veriaeten_v sal_fw-la sunder_o alle_fw-mi genade_n metre_n do_v it_o gestraft_v word_n ibid._n artic_a 24._o and_o that_o such_o as_o forsake_v the_o standard_n or_o cornet_n while_o it_o be_v advance_v be_v punish_v with_o death_n that_o in_o fight_n when_o the_o trumpet_n sound_v a_o retreat_n 9_o retreat_n cyri_n mile_n hosti_fw-la imminens_fw-la repressit_fw-la ensem_fw-la simul_fw-la receptui_fw-la canere_fw-la audierat_fw-la plutarch_n lac._n inutilis_fw-la mile_n qui_fw-la signum_fw-la receptui_fw-la datum_fw-la negligit_fw-la seneca_n de_fw-fr ira_fw-la cap._n 9_o whosoever_o present_o retire_v not_o be_v punish_v with_o severity_n and_o that_o the_o captain_n as_o oft_o as_o the_o cornet_n enter_v the_o corps-du-guard_n himself_n enter_v with_o it_o all_o excuse_n set_v aside_o 4_o death_n 4_o so_o say_v the_o say_a edict_n totidem_fw-la verbis_fw-la artic_a 38._o and_o that_o on_o pain_n of_o death_n that_o the_o soldier_n be_v keep_v from_o straggle_v here_o and_o there_o and_o have_v the_o company_n ready_a upon_o all_o occasion_n the_o officer_n be_v bind_v not_o to_o absent_v themselves_o from_o their_o company_n without_o leave_n of_o their_o superior_n 22._o superior_n to_o this_o agree_v the_o edict_n whether_o it_o be_v under_o pretence_n of_o forage_v or_o any_o other_o colour_n whatsoever_o artic._n 22._o and_o if_o any_o soldier_n depart_v without_o licence_n he_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n 5_o that_o good_a order_n be_v observe_v about_o distribution_n of_o booty_n whereof_o shall_v be_v treat_v in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v 6_o etc._n 6_o all_o mutineer_n or_o accessary_n thereunto_o all_o causer_n of_o unlawful_a assembly_n or_o such_o as_o be_v present_a at_o any_o such_o or_o that_o shall_v utter_v word_n rend_v to_o mutiny_v etc._n etc._n the_o say_a edict_n command_v to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n art_n 6._o 7._o 10._o 11._o etc._n etc._n that_o mutiny_n be_v prevent_v and_o whosoever_o be_v find_v to_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o any_o be_v to_o be_v proclaim_v infamous_a and_o perpetual_o banish_v 7_o to_o the_o end_n that_o these_o and_o what_o other_o order_n may_v be_v think_v fit_v be_v due_o observe_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o captain_n and_o other_o officer_n must_v be_v establish_v and_o confirm_v as_o also_o that_o of_o the_o provost_n martial_n according_a to_o those_o rule_v before_o mention_v in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o provost_n martial_n chap._n xvi_o of_o distribute_v booty_n all_o ibid._n all_o the_o roman_n have_v excellent_a law_n for_o distribute_v of_o booty_n it_o be_v all_o bring_v to_o the_o quaestor_n and_o by_o he_o sell_v the_o tribune_n divide_v it_o equal_o among_o the_o soldier_n at_o the_o take_n of_o any_o town_n by_o assault_n none_o leave_v their_o station_n but_o such_o as_o be_v appoint_v to_o pillage_n because_o they_o be_v sure_a of_o their_o just_a share_n spe_fw-la enim_fw-la lucri_fw-la inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la certâ_fw-la sive_fw-la maneant_fw-la sive_fw-la prada_n agant_fw-la nemo_fw-la locum_fw-la ordinémque_fw-la deserit_fw-la polyb._n lib._n 10._o the_o state_n in_o their_o edict_n for_o martial_a law_n have_v establish_v many_o excellent_a law_n about_o the_o take_n register_n sell_v and_o distribute_v of_o booty_n as_o may_v be_v see_v crychs-recht_a artic._n 41._o 59_o 60_o 61_o 62_o 63_o 64._o also_o about_o take_v and_o ransome_v of_o prisoner_n ibid._n booty_n whether_o it_o be_v give_v by_o occasion_n of_o defeat_v the_o enemy_n or_o go_v out_o upon_o party_n etc._n etc._n be_v free_a to_o they_o that_o take_v it_o whether_o they_o be_v prisoner_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o the_o lord_n general_n be_v in_o the_o field_n but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v to_o be_v share_v among_o they_o that_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o action_n one_o part_n be_v for_o the_o infantry_n and_o two_o for_o the_o cavallrie_n and_o it_o be_v death_n to_o he_o that_o shall_v let_v go_v any_o prisoner_n or_o horse_n or_o other_o booty_n or_o shall_v use_v any_o fraud_n whatsoever_o and_o they_o that_o shall_v not_o discover_v it_o know_v of_o any_o such_o deceit_n shall_v loose_v their_o share_n the_o captain_n be_v present_a at_o the_o take_n of_o booty_n use_v to_o have_v five_o share_n and_o two_o for_o two_o page_n the_o lieutenant_n three_o and_o the_o cornet_n two_o and_o either_o of_o they_o one_o for_o a_o page_n but_o of_o late_a time_n the_o captain_n take_v ten_o part_n the_o lieutenant_n six_o the_o cornet_n four_o according_a to_o the_o place_n which_o they_o have_v in_o forage_n the_o booty_n be_v repart_v every_o company_n giveth_z 10_o per_fw-la centum_fw-la to_o their_o captain_n of_o what_o be_v get_v though_o he_o be_v not_o present_a to_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o troop_n though_o but_o a_o private_a soldier_n two_o part_n and_o so_o to_o the_o guide_n all_o the_o booty_n be_v bring_v together_o they_o choose_v two_o of_o the_o discreet_a soldier_n to_o cause_v the_o booty_n to_o be_v sell_v these_o keep_v account_n of_o the_o money_n take_v for_o it_o certify_v the_o chief_a thereof_o who_o order_v to_o every_o man_n his_o due_a proportion_n the_o trumpet_n must_v have_v leave_n of_o the_o chief_a commander_n of_o the_o place_n to_o sell_v the_o say_a booty_n and_o the_o buyer_n be_v to_o give_v one_o of_o every_o twenty_o to_o the_o trumpeter_n for_o his_o pain_n in_o the_o sale_n which_o money_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v among_o the_o trumpeter_n
and_o to_o hold_v it_o on_o the_o left_a side_n with_o the_o muzzle_n upward_o 9_o gage_n your_o flasque_n he_o be_v to_o take_v the_o flasque_n into_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o with_o his_o forefinger_n to_o pull_v back_o the_o spring_n and_o turn_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o flasque_n downward_o to_o let_v go_v the_o spring_n 10._o lade_v your_o pistol_n have_v gage_v his_o flasque_n as_o in_o the_o former_a posture_n he_o be_v to_o press_v down_o the_o spring_n which_o open_v the_o flasque_n with_o his_o forefinger_n and_o so_o to_o lade_v his_o pistol_n 11._o draw_v your_o rammer_n he_o be_v to_o draw_v his_o rammer_n with_o the_o right_a hand_n turn_v and_o to_o hold_v it_o with_o the_o head_n downward_o 12._o lade_v with_o bullet_n and_o ram_n home_o hold_v the_o rammer-head_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n as_o before_o he_o be_v to_o take_v the_o bullet_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n or_o out_o of_o the_o bullet_n bag_n at_o the_o pistol_n case_n be_v in_o fight_n with_o the_o thumb_n and_o forefinger_n and_o to_o put_v it_o into_o the_o muzzle_n of_o the_o pistol_n and_o the_o rammer_n immediate_o after_o it_o and_o so_o to_o ram_n home_o 13._o return_v your_o rammer_n he_o be_v to_o draw_v forth_o his_o rammer_n with_o the_o right_a hand_n turn_v and_o to_o return_v it_o to_o its_o place_n 14._o pull_v down_o your_o cock_n with_o the_o bridle-hand_n he_o be_v to_o bring_v the_o pistol_n towards_o his_o right_a side_n and_o place_v the_o but_o end_n upon_o his_o thigh_n to_o pull_v down_o the_o cock_n 15._o recover_v your_o pistol_n he_o be_v to_o take_v the_o pistol_n into_o his_o right_a hand_n mount_v the_o muzzle_n 16._o present_v and_o give_v fire_n have_v the_o pistol_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n as_o in_o posture_n 15_o with_o his_o forefinger_n upon_o the_o tricker_n he_o be_v to_o incline_v the_o muzzle_n with_o a_o fix_a eye_n towards_o his_o mark_n not_o sudden_o but_o by_o degree_n quick_a or_o slow_a according_a to_o the_o space_n he_o ride_v and_o that_o not_o direct_o forward_a towards_o the_o horse_n head_n but_o towards_o the_o right_n turn_v his_o right_a hand_n so_o as_o the_o lock_n of_o the_o pistol_n may_v be_v upward_o and_o have_v get_v his_o mark_n he_o be_v to_o draw_v the_o tricker_n and_o give_v fire_n 17._o return_v your_o pistol_n he_o be_v to_o return_v his_o pistol_n into_o the_o case_n and_o then_o to_o draw_v his_o other_o pistol_n as_o occasion_n may_v serve_v and_o to_o do_v as_o before_o now_o concern_v the_o snap-hane_a pistol_n those_o posture_n wherein_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o firelock_n pistol_n be_v these_o as_o in_o figure_n 18._o bend_v your_o cock_n hold_v the_o pistol_n in_o the_o bridle-hand_n as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v with_o the_o right_a hand_n he_o be_v to_o bend_v the_o cock_n 19_o guard_z your_o cock_n with_o the_o right_a hand_n he_o be_v to_o pull_v down_o the_o back-lock_a so_o to_o secure_v the_o cock_n from_o go_v off_o 20._o order_n your_o hammer_n with_o the_o right_a 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that_o manner_n soon_o pierce_v the_o vital_n and_o lay_v not_o open_v the_o body_n in_o fetch_v of_o a_o blow_n ibid._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o mark_n to_o be_v set_v up_o at_o some_o tree_n or_o stake_n of_o several_a height_n now_o because_o the_o cuirassier_n be_v arm_v pistol_n proof_n he_o must_v not_o give_v fire_n but_o at_o a_o very_a 18._o very_a la_o pistolle_v ne_fw-fr fait_fw-fr quasi_fw-la nul_fw-fr effect_n si_fw-fr elle_fw-fr n'est_fw-fr tirée_n de_fw-fr trois_fw-fr pas_fw-fr mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr noüe_fw-fr discourse_n 18._o near_o distance_n be_v careful_a to_o bestow_v his_o bullet_n so_o as_o they_o may_v take_v effect_n the_o principal_a place_n of_o advantage_n to_o aim_v at_o be_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o adverse_a cuirassier_n also_o his_o armpit_n or_o his_o neck_n some_o will_v not_o have_v a_o cuirassier_n to_o give_v ibid._n give_v les_fw-fr reitres_n bien_fw-fr instruit_n ne_fw-fr deschargent_fw-fr point_fw-fr leur_fw-fr 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so_o the_o rest_n if_o need_v be_v but_o those_o company_n which_o be_v in_o front_n must_v not_o come_v to_o the_o rear_n for_o avoid_v of_o disorder_n and_o lest_o the_o enemy_n cunning_o make_v a_o alarm_n in_o the_o rear_n when_o he_o mean_v to_o charge_v the_o front_n in_o the_o rear_n of_o all_o a_o corporal_n with_o 15_o horse_n shall_v march_v as_o above_o mention_v with_o a_o guide_n the_o day_n be_v come_v the_o say_v 60_o cuirassier_n shall_v return_v to_o their_o several_a company_n if_o the_o company_n refresh_v themselves_o in_o the_o night_n they_o must_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o unsaddle_n their_o horse_n nor_o disarm_v themselves_o the_o guide_n diverse_a of_o they_o must_v go_v before_o the_o troop_n whether_o on_o foot_n or_o on_o horseback_n guard_v by_o two_o soldier_n which_o know_v the_o language_n and_o no_o other_o to_o speak_v to_o they_o 6._o they_o interdum_fw-la autem_fw-la imperita_fw-la rusticitas_fw-la plura_fw-la promittit_fw-la &_o credit_n se_fw-la 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nemico_fw-la cataneo_fw-la cap._n 8._o this_o agree_v with_o aelian_o direction_n cap._n 51._o impedimenta_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o always_o it_o must_v be_v most_o remote_a from_o danger_n if_o the_o danger_n be_v in_o the_o front_n it_o march_v in_o the_o rear_n etc._n etc._n the_o waggonmaster_n or_o with_o some_o the_o provost_n must_v see_v that_o all_o march_n in_o their_o appoint_a place_n and_o disband_v not_o a_o company_n of_o harquebusier_n be_v to_o guard_v the_o baggage_n the_o horse_n boy_n march_v after_o the_o wagon_n and_o must_v not_o be_v suffer_v to_o march_v among_o the_o troop_n the_o three_o part_n of_o encamp_v the_o next_o part_n to_o be_v handle_v according_a to_o our_o former_a distribution_n be_v encamp_v in_o the_o skilful_a performance_n whereof_o the_o military_a prudence_n and_o good_a judgement_n of_o the_o commander_n of_o a_o army_n chief_o appear_v and_o herein_o three_o thing_n be_v principal_o considerable_a 1_o in_o what_o place_n and_o by_o who_o the_o quarter_n be_v to_o be_v make_v and_o how_o distribute_v 2_o the_o manner_n of_o secure_v the_o quarter_n by_o guard_n sentinels_z discoverer_n spy_n etc._n etc._n 3_o of_o dislodging_n and_o the_o way_n how_o to_o perform_v it_o chap._n i._o of_o make_v the_o quarter_n in_o 22._o in_o castra_n tuto_fw-la semper_fw-la facienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la loco_fw-la ubi_fw-la &_o lignorum_fw-la &_o pabuli_fw-la &_o aquae_fw-la suppetat_fw-la copia_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la diutiùs_fw-la commorandum_fw-la est_fw-la loci_fw-la salubritas_fw-la eligetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n veg._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 22._o the_o choice_n of_o a_o fit_a place_n for_o encamp_v or_o quarter_a regard_n must_v be_v have_v 1_o to_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o soldier_n 2_o to_o the_o situation_n to_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v the_o enemy_n for_o experience_n teach_v what_o benefit_n or_o loss_n a_o army_n may_v receive_v by_o a_o good_a or_o bad_a quarter_a and_o hereof_o history_n yield_v a_o world_n of_o example_n to_o lodge_v or_o encamp_v the_o cavallrie_n a_o special_a care_n must_v be_v have_v of_o the_o commodity_n of_o water_n and_o where_o they_o may_v be_v under_o shelter_n for_o one_o cold_a or_o rainy_a night_n may_v ruin_v the_o cavallrie_n nothing_o hurt_v a_o horse_n soon_o than_o cold_a or_o wet_a by_o this_o mean_v the_o soldier_n shall_v find_v forage_n at_o hand_n and_o need_v not_o to_o go_v seek_v it_o abroad_o with_o his_o horse_n of_o service_n all_z not_o have_v nag_n when_o the_o horse_n be_v lodge_v in_o several_a quarter_n two_o soldier_n of_o every_o quarter_n attend_v the_o person_n of_o the_o general_n or_o the_o chief_a commander_n to_o carry_v any_o sudden_a order_n to_o their_o several_a quarter_n but_o of_o such_o company_n as_o be_v quarter_v near_o he_o polyb._n he_o vnus_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la manipulis_fw-la imperatori_fw-la in_o diem_fw-la excubat_fw-la polyb._n one_o be_v sufficient_a when_o all_o the_o cavallrie_n be_v lodge_v together_o the_o lieutenant_z general_n commissary_n general_n and_o quartermaster_n general_n be_v usual_o lodge_v near_o the_o general_n for_o the_o better_a distribute_v of_o the_o general_n order_n the_o appoint_v of_o the_o quarter_n belong_v to_o the_o commissary_n general_n and_o the_o marshal_n by_o who_o direction_n the_o quartermaster_n general_n proceed_v it_o be_v fit_a for_o they_o to_o have_v some_o demonstration_n on_o paper_n of_o the_o place_n beforehand_o and_o to_o know_v the_o commodity_n and_o discommodity_n also_o the_o advenue_n of_o the_o enemy_n wherein_o the_o guide_n can_v better_o direct_v they_o then_o the_o usual_a map_n which_o if_o not_o false_a be_v too_o general_a when_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n polyb._n general_n cùm_fw-la verò_fw-la appropinquaverint_fw-la ubi_fw-la castra_fw-la ponenda_fw-la praeeunt_fw-la tribunus_n &_o centurionum_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la munus_fw-la semper_fw-la electi_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n polyb._n go_v before_o to_o make_v the_o quarter_n not_o only_o the_o particular_a quartermaster_n but_o also_o
with_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o the_o other_o troop_n shall_v second_v these_o keep_v always_o 100_o pace_n distance_n between_o every_o company_n if_o you_o meet_v a_o troop_n of_o the_o enemies_n horse_n yourself_o have_v also_o but_o one_o troop_n both_o of_o equal_a number_n and_o that_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o enemy_n retreat_n you_o be_v to_o send_v your_o lieutenant_n with_o 20_o horse_n to_o charge_v he_o in_o the_o rear_n follow_v he_o with_o 50_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n close_v as_o firm_a as_o may_v be_v the_o rest_n must_v follow_v at_o a_o good_a distance_n under_o a_o good_a corporal_n which_o shall_v not_o engage_v himself_o to_o fight_v though_o the_o enemy_n turn_v head_n unless_o he_o see_v his_o captain_n and_o lieutenant_n in_o great_a danger_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v courageous_o charge_v the_o enemy_n to_o give_v time_n to_o those_o of_o his_o company_n to_o reunite_v themselves_o 17._o themselves_o milites_fw-la lectissime_n habeat_fw-la dux_n post_fw-la aciem_fw-la in_o subsidiis_fw-la praeparatos_fw-la ut_fw-la sicubi_fw-la hostess_fw-la vehementiùs_fw-la insistit_fw-la nè_fw-la rumpatur_fw-la acies_fw-la provalent_a subitò_fw-la &_o suppleant_fw-la loca_fw-la additâque_fw-la virtute_fw-la inimicurum_fw-la audacium_fw-la frangant_fw-la hâc_fw-la dispositione_n nulla_fw-la melior_fw-la invenitur_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 17._o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o dangerous_a in_o combat_n then_o to_o engage_v the_o whole_a troop_n at_o once_o because_o if_o they_o never_o so_o little_a disorder_n themselves_o they_o can_v reassemble_v unless_o they_o have_v fresh_a man_n to_o sustain_v the_o enemy_n beside_o the_o mere_a sight_n of_o a_o reserve_n give_v a_o terror_n to_o the_o enemy_n which_o upon_o occasion_n may_v charge_v he_o on_o the_o flank_n and_o if_o there_o be_v but_o 50_o horse_n in_o a_o troop_n yet_o some_o 10_o or_o 12_o will_v be_v leave_v for_o a_o reserve_n if_o the_o troop_n which_o retreat_v be_v of_o 60_o horse_n at_o least_o 15_o horse_n must_v be_v send_v with_o the_o lieutenant_n to_o charge_v the_o enemy_n so_o as_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o entertain_v they_o to_o give_v time_n to_o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v to_o arrive_v in_o gross_a and_o unite_a for_o by_o your_o send_n of_o a_o small_a number_n they_o may_v save_v themselves_o without_o loss_n by_o leave_v only_o some_o few_o to_o make_v the_o retreat_n chap._n iii_o of_o ambuscadoe_n it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a thing_n in_o war_n to_o study_v how_o to_o endamage_v a_o enemy_n and_o to_o distract_v his_o force_n to_o which_o purpose_n all_o possible_a mean_n must_v be_v use_v especial_o when_o the_o camp_n lie_v near_o each_o other_o the_o cavallrie_n must_v principal_o be_v employ_v to_o travel_v and_o molest_v the_o enemy_n sometime_o by_o hinder_v he_o from_o his_o victual_n sometime_o by_o endamage_v his_o forager_n sometime_o by_o send_v some_o troop_n even_o up_o to_o his_o camp_n to_o take_v some_o booty_n by_o that_o mean_n 9_o mean_n boni_fw-la deuce_n non_fw-la aperto_fw-la mart_n in_o quo_fw-la est_fw-la common_a periculum_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la occulto_fw-la semper_fw-la attentant_fw-la ut_fw-la integris_fw-la suis_fw-la quantos_fw-la possunt_fw-la host_n interimant_fw-la certè_fw-la vel_fw-la terreant_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o to_o draw_v he_o forth_o and_o to_o make_v he_o fall_v upon_o some_o embuscadoe_n dispose_v beforehand_o in_o some_o fit_a place_n to_o order_v your_o ambuscadoe_n or_o ambush_n as_o they_o ought_v you_o must_v first_o know_v what_o number_n of_o cavallrie_n the_o enemy_n have_v if_o he_o have_v few_o horse_n than_o you_o you_o may_v employ_v all_o you_o attempt_v to_o draw_v out_o all_o his_o and_o to_o rout_n they_o or_o else_o you_o may_v employ_v some_o small_a number_n by_o which_o you_o may_v at_o several_a time_n make_v some_o good_a booty_n the_o enemy_n not_o dare_v to_o issue_v out_o of_o his_o quarter_n but_o if_o the_o enemy_n exceed_v you_o in_o horse_n it_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o you_o to_o make_v ambuscadoe_n unless_o it_o be_v with_o some_o few_o horse_n for_o be_v a_o small_a number_n you_o may_v easy_o retreat_v but_o be_v a_o gross_a it_o may_v be_v entertain_v by_o part_n of_o the_o enemy_n cavallrie_n present_o issue_v and_o those_o second_v by_o more_o whereby_o you_o shall_v be_v hardly_o able_a to_o retreat_v without_o disorder_n and_o loss_n ambush_n loss_n count_n philip_n of_o nassaw_n anno_fw-la 1595._o intend_v to_o set_v upon_o mondragons_n forager_n with_o 600_o horse_n pass_v the_o river_n lip_n to_o lay_v a_o embuscadoe_n but_o be_v discover_v by_o some_o of_o the_o enemy_n soldier_n or_o betray_v as_o meteren_n have_v it_o lib._n 17._o be_v take_v unaware_o and_o rout_v himself_o and_o count_n solms_n wound_v to_o death_n many_o other_o slay_v and_o divers_a take_v prisoner_n the_o roman_n be_v exquisite_a in_o lay_v &_o discover_v of_o ambush_n the_o good_a success_n of_o a_o 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speculatores_fw-la idoneos_fw-la ante_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la veg._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 22._o must_v diligent_o search_v and_o discover_v about_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o your_o embuscadoe_n lest_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o ambush_n of_o the_o enemy_n then_o be_v assure_v for_o that_o you_o be_v to_o lay_v your_o embuscadoe_n before_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n and_o to_o place_n sentinel_n in_o place_n convenient_a where_o they_o may_v be_v unseen_a some_o on_o tree_n other_o couch_v on_o the_o ground_n to_o discover_v such_o place_n as_o they_o can_v descry_v from_o the_o tree_n the_o embuscadoe_n must_v not_o be_v lay_v much_o before_o break_v of_o day_n because_o otherwise_o they_o can_v discover_v the_o approach_n of_o the_o enemy_n but_o at_o hand_n and_o so_o the_o embuscadoe_n shall_v have_v no_o time_n to_o come_v forth_o and_o put_v themselves_o in_o order_n and_o be_v so_o take_v on_o the_o sudden_a 6._o sudden_a deprehensa_fw-la subsessa_fw-la si_fw-la 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communis_fw-la occasio_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la qui_fw-la praecedit_fw-la opportunis_fw-la vallibùs_fw-la vel_fw-la sylvosu_fw-la montibus_fw-la quasi_fw-la post_fw-la se_fw-la relinquit_fw-la insidias_fw-la in_fw-la quas_fw-la cùm_fw-la inciderit_fw-la inimicus_fw-la recurrit_fw-la ipse_fw-la &_o adjuvat_fw-la suos_fw-la qui_fw-la verò_fw-la sequitur_fw-la adversis_fw-la semitis_fw-la longè_fw-la amè_fw-la destinat_fw-la expeditos_fw-la ut_fw-la praecedentem_fw-la adversarium_fw-la arceat_fw-la transitu_fw-la deceptúmque_fw-la à _fw-la front_n &_o à _fw-la tergo_fw-la concludat_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 22._o in_o march_v some_o horse_n must_v be_v send_v out_o a_o good_a way_n before_o by_o the_o right_a way_n and_o the_o byway_n to_o discover_v whether_o there_o be_v no_o ambush_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o indeed_o to_o be_v the_o better_o assure_v of_o the_o good_a success_n of_o a_o ambush_n it_o shall_v be_v accompany_v with_o some_o new_a and_o extraordinary_a invention_n if_o the_o 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