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A14722 Anima'dversions of vvarre; or, A militarie magazine of the truest rules, and ablest instructions, for the managing of warre Composed, of the most refined discipline, and choice experiments that these late Netherlandish, and Swedish warres have produced. With divers new inventions, both of fortifications and stratagems. As also sundry collections taken out of the most approved authors, ancient and moderne, either in Greeke. Latine. Italian. French. Spanish. Dutch, or English. In two bookes. By Robert Ward, Gentleman and commander. Ward, Robert, fl. 1639.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver. 1639 (1639) STC 25025; ESTC S118037 599,688 501

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the_o describe_v how_o a_o army_n shall_v be_v encamp_v chap._n vi_o the_o oath_n of_o all_o under-officer_n both_o of_o horse_n and_o foot_n to_o be_v give_v at_o the_o proclaim_n of_o these_o article_n follow_v i_o r._n w._n do_v here_o promise_v and_o swear_v that_o unto_o the_o high_a and_o mighty_a king_n c._n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n i_o will_v be_v a_o true_a and_o faithful_a servant_n and_o soldier_n every_o manner_n of_o way_n perform_v my_o best_a endeavour_n for_o his_o majesty_n service_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o my_o power_n also_o shall_v i_o hinder_v all_o action_n prejudicial_a unto_o his_o crown_n and_o if_o i_o have_v tiding_n of_o any_o thing_n likely_a to_o be_v prejudicial_a i_o shall_v give_v his_o majesty_n or_o his_o general_n present_a notice_n thereof_o or_o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o his_o council_n moreover_o i_o will_v do_v my_o best_a endeavour_n to_o obseve_v all_o these_o his_o majesty_n article_n of_o war_n also_o i_o shall_v behave_v myself_o manful_o in_o battle_n skirmish_n and_o entry_n of_o breach_n as_o well_o by_o water_n as_o by_o land_n in_o all_o time_n and_o place_n when_o and_o where_o i_o shall_v be_v command_v i_o shall_v also_o keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n and_o do_v all_o other_o duty_n willing_o unto_o the_o best_a profit_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o kingdom_n wheresoever_o i_o shall_v be_v command_v by_o sea_n or_o land_n also_o i_o shall_v bear_v myself_o obedient_o towards_o my_o superior_a officer_n in_o all_o that_o they_o command_v i_o for_o his_o majesty_n service_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o i_o shall_v answer_v it_o before_o god_n and_o every_o honest_a man_n i_o shall_v not_o fly_v from_o my_o colour_n that_o i_o be_o command_v to_o follow_v so_o long_o as_o i_o be_o able_a to_o go_v after_o they_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o do_v this_o at_o all_o time_n and_o by_o no_o mean_n absent_v myself_o from_o they_o at_o any_o time_n i_o shall_v lay_v down_o my_o life_n and_o good_n for_o the_o advance_n of_o his_o majesty_n service_n and_o endure_v all_o misery_n that_o can_v possible_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o war_n fight_v manful_o to_o the_o very_a last_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o i_o be_o able_a or_o that_o any_o valiant_a true_a soldier_n ought_v to_o do_v furthermore_o if_o hereafter_o i_o be_v put_v into_o any_o place_n of_o charge_n by_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o general_n i_o shall_v do_v my_o best_a endeavour_n fair_o to_o discharge_v my_o duty_n therein_o so_o as_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v according_a to_o my_o place_n this_o oath_n shall_v i_o well_o and_o true_o keep_v as_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v help_v my_o soul_n at_o the_o last_o judgement_n article_n and_o military_a law_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o war_n sect_n xviii_o chap._n vii_o divers_a article_n and_o martial_a law_n whereby_o a_o army_n be_v to_o be_v regulate_v and_o govern_v both_o in_o camp_n and_o garrison_n inprimis_fw-la 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