Selected quad for the lemma: rest_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
rest_n	cock_n	match_n	musket_n	2,251	5	14.5201	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68294	Pallas armata, or Militarie instructions for the learned: and all generous spirits, who affect the profession of armes. The first part· Containing the exercise of infanterie, as well antient, as moderne: wherein are clearelie set downe all the postures and motions, belonging to battallions of foote	Kellie, Thomas, Sir.; Dickesonn, Charles, engraver.	1627 (1627)	STC 14906; ESTC S108042	73,922	161

make_v they_o fall_v back_o with_o the_o right_a leg_n and_o march_v to_o set_v fordward_o the_o left_a also_o they_o must_v know_v to_o charge_n to_o the_o right_n to_o the_o left_a to_o the_o rear_n from_o be_v advance_v order_v or_o shoulder_v all_o alike_o ready_a and_o with_o alike_o promptitude_n for_o howsoever_o the_o enemy_n appear_v they_o must_v be_v ready_a to_o charge_v from_o every_o posture_n they_o stand_v in_o the_o charge_v to_o the_o rear_n by_o the_o left_a be_v the_o most_o easy_a and_o most_o commodious_a motion_n for_o the_o charge_v by_o the_o right_n although_o it_o be_v much_o use_v by_o the_o french_a when_o they_o command_v la_o charge_v be_v a_o demytour_n a_fw-fr droit_fw-fr be_v very_o troublesome_a and_o dangerous_a &_o be_v discharge_v by_o the_o law_n country_n discipline_n for_o they_o be_v at_o close_a order_n which_o be_v the_o distance_n wherein_o they_o charge_v or_o receive_v a_o charge_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n their_o sword_n do_v chap_n and_o be_v entangle_v upon_o their_o sideman_n so_o that_o they_o annoy_v their_o sideman_n and_o themselves_o be_v hinder_v to_o turn_v and_o therefore_o breed_v a_o great_a embarras_n and_o confusion_n in_o the_o battle_n this_o posture_n advance_v or_o mount_v your_o pick_n which_o the_o french_a call_v pique_n en_fw-fr haut_fw-fr the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o a_o troop_n and_o in_o exercise_v their_o motion_n in_o a_o march_n they_o must_v always_o have_v their_o pick_v shoulder_v either_o level_n or_o slop_n as_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v give_v when_o they_o come_v through_o a_o gaten_a or_o port_n they_o must_v port_n their_o pick_n that_o be_v carry_v they_o as_o as_o they_o be_v half_o charge_v upon_o a_o halt_n or_o stand_v they_o must_v order_v their_o pick_v unless_o there_o be_v command_n to_o the_o contraire_fw-fr when_o the_o whole_a battle_n charge_v one_o way_n the_o first_o 5._o rank_n must_v only_o charge_v they_o way_n command_v and_o the_o other_o 5._o if_o they_o be_v 10._o deipth_n must_v only_o port_n their_o pick_n &_o carry_v they_o so_o over_o the_o head_n of_o the_o leader_n that_o they_o no_o way_n empesh_v they_o either_o in_o charge_v or_o retire_v when_o they_o lift_v their_o pick_v from_o their_o shoulder_n to_o charge_n let_v they_o take_v heed_n to_o lift_v they_o in_o a_o right_a line_n and_o parallel_n with_o their_o own_o file_n for_o otherwise_o by_o incline_v of_o they_o to_o either_o hand_n they_o shall_v trouble_v their_o next_o file_n when_o battle_n come_v to_o push_v of_o pick_n good_a commander_n say_v that_o your_o pickeman_n must_v not_o push_v by_o advance_v and_o retire_v their_o arm_n as_o common_o be_v do_v but_o only_o go_v joyntlie_o on_o together_o in_o a_o rout_n without_o move_v their_o arm_n the_o charge_n at_o the_o foot_n against_o horse_n be_v not_o now_o use_v in_o the_o low-countries_n but_o they_o charge_v over_o hand_n aloft_o because_o say_v they_o they_o have_v the_o pick_v more_o at_o command_n to_o turn_v where_o they_o will_n the_o posturs_n of_o the_o musketeer_n be_v those_o follow_v our_o scot_n in_o the_o right_a hand_n columme_n the_o english_a in_o the_o left_a 1._o take_v up_o your_o musket_n and_o your_o rest_n 2._o recover_v your_o musket_n &_o join_v your_o rest_n to_o your_o musq_fw-la 3._o draw_v out_o your_o match_n 4._o blow_v your_o match_n 5._o cock_n your_o match_n 6._o try_v your_o match_n 7._o guard_v your_o pan_n 8._o present_v by_o blow_v your_o match_n and_o open_v your_o pan_n 9_o give_v fire_n 10._o dismount_v your_o musket_n &_o carry_v it_o with_o your_o rest_n 11._o vncocke_n your_o match_n 12._o return_v your_o match_n 13._o blow_v your_o pan_n 14._o prime_n your_o pan_n 15._o shoot_v your_o pan_n 16._o cast_v off_o your_o louse_n powder_n 17_o blow_v your_o pan_n lid_n 18._o cast_v about_o your_o musket_n and_o traill_v your_o staff_n 19_o charge_v your_o musket_n 20._o draw_v out_o your_o ram_n stick_v 21._o shorten_v your_o ram-sticke_a 22_o put_v in_o your_o bullet_n and_o ram_v down_o your_o powder_n &_o bullet_n 23._o draw_v out_o your_o ram_n stick_v 24._o shorten_v your_o ram_n stick_v 25._o put_v up_o your_o ram_n stick_v 26._o fetch_v your_o musket_n forward_o with_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o hold_v it_o up_o in_o the_o right_n and_o recover_v the_o staff_n 27._o shoulder_v your_o musket_n and_o carry_v your_o staff_n with_o it_o 28._o march_v and_o carry_v your_o staff_n in_o your_o right_a hand_n 29._o sink_v your_o musket_n and_o unshoulder_n your_o musket_n 30._o lay_v your_o musq_fw-la on_o your_o staff_n 31._o stand_v to_o your_o sentinel_n posture_n 32._o hold_v your_o musket_n in_o your_o staff_n with_o the_o left_a hand_n only_o in_o balance_n 33._o lay_v down_o your_o musket_n 1._o take_v up_o your_o musqut_n and_o your_o staff_n 2._o recover_v your_o musket_n and_o join_v your_o staff_n to_o your_o must_n 3._o take_v out_o your_o lunt_a 4._o blow_v your_o lunt_n 5._o cock_n your_o lunt_a 6._o try_v your_o lunt_a 7._o guard_v your_o pan_n 8._o present_a or_o lay_v on_o by_o blow_v your_o lunt_a &_o open_v your_o pan_n 9_o give_v fire_n 10._o take_v down_o your_o musket_n and_o carry_v it_o with_o your_o stâffe_n 11._o vncocke_n your_o lunt_a 12._o put_v your_o lunt_a between_o your_o finger_n 13._o blow_v your_o pan_n 14._o morse_n your_o pan_n 15._o shoot_v your_o pan_n 16._o cast_v off_o your_o louse_n powder_n 17_o blow_v your_o pan_n 18._o cast_v about_o your_o musket_n and_o traill_n your_o rest_n 19_o charge_v your_o musket_n 20._o draw_v forth_o your_o succourer_n 21._o shorten_v your_o succourer_n 22._o charge_v with_o bullet_n and_o ram_n down_o your_o powder_n &_o bullet_n 23_o draw_v forth_o your_o succourer_n 24_o shorten_v your_o succourer_n 25._o return_v your_o succourer_n 26._o bring_v about_o your_o musket_n and_o poise_v it_o and_o recover_v your_o rest_n 27._o shoulder_v your_o musket_n and_o carry_v your_o rest_n with_o it_o 28._o march_v and_o carry_v your_o rest_n in_o your_o right_a hand_n 29._o slip_v your_o musket_n and_o unshoulder_n your_o musket_n 30._o rest_v your_o musket_n 31._o stand_v to_o your_o sentinel_n posture_n 32._o to_o your_o salute_a posture_n 33._o lay_v down_o your_o musket_n observe_v that_o all_o this_o multitude_n of_o posture_n in_o service_n be_v redact_v to_o three_o make_v ready_a present_a and_o give_v fire_n the_o musketeer_n upon_o a_o march_n be_v always_o to_o have_v his_o musket_n shoulder_v and_o the_o rest_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n his_o left_a upon_o the_o butte-end_n or_o head_n of_o the_o musket_n although_o i_o have_v see_v many_o soldier_n and_o chief_o the_o lazy_a duchess_n to_o carry_v their_o musket_n with_o their_o hand_n upon_o the_o barrel_n and_o the_o mouth_n before_o they_o which_o be_v a_o unseemelie_a posture_n and_o very_o unready_a for_o service_n upon_o one_o halt_n or_o stand_v the_o musketeer_n be_v always_o to_o rest_v his_o musket_n unless_o he_o have_v command_v to_o the_o contrary_n the_o musquetier_n be_v to_o carry_v the_o mouth_n of_o their_o musket_n high_a as_o well_o when_o they_o be_v shoulder_v as_o when_o they_o prime_a or_o guard_v their_o pan_n or_o come_v up_o to_o give_v fire_n and_o when_o they_o blow_v their_o match_n they_o be_v to_o bring_v their_o musket_n to_o their_o mouth_n and_o not_o to_o stoop_v to_o it_o a_o musketeer_n in_o make_v ready_a and_o in_o fall_v away_o through_o a_o division_n or_o by_o countermarch_a must_v take_v good_a heed_n to_o carry_v his_o musket_n in_o a_o evin_n straight_a line_n with_o his_o file_n for_o if_o he_o carry_v it_o cross_v he_o will_v disturb_v his_o neighbour_n file_n when_o they_o give_v fire_n against_o the_o enemy_n be_v in_o open_a field_n they_o must_v aim_v no_o high_o than_o the_o girdle_n of_o a_o man_n but_o within_o a_o trench_n or_o parapet_n where_o perchance_o nothing_o shall_v be_v discover_v but_o the_o head_n of_o the_o enemy_n they_o must_v aim_v at_o that_o part_n which_o appear_v how_o those_o posture_n as_o well_o of_o the_o pick_n as_o musket_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v may_v be_v somewhat_o understand_v by_o the_o figure_n which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o his_o excellence_n grave_a maurice_n his_o book_n of_o posture_n but_o they_o be_v never_o to_o be_v learn_v without_o action_n and_o practice_n of_o motion_n and_o first_o of_o face_v tit._n 6._o soldiers_z then_o be_v arm_v and_o draw_v up_o in_o a_o orderly_a body_n and_o know_v their_o distance_n march_n &_o posture_n the_o chief_a thing_n thereafter_o that_o they_o be_v to_o learn_v be_v their_o motion_n which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o a_o army_n for_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o the_o body_n so_o be_v motion_n to_o a_o

tact._n c._n 14._o §_o 69._o leo_n and_o also_o be_v place_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o battle_n or_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d describe_v by_o 8._o by_o aelian_a tact._n c._n 8._o aelian_a or_o yet_o be_v insert_v between_o the_o file_n of_o the_o arm_a man_n as_o in_o the_o 30._o the_o aeiian_a tact._n c._n 30._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o can_v the_o light_n arm_v i_o say_v and_o chief_o archer_n do_v any_o service_n how_o can_v they_o do_v any_o harm_n to_o their_o e_z nemy_n without_o endamnadge_v their_o own_o phalanx_n or_o maniple_n the_o doubt_n be_v alike_o and_o yet_o the_o ancient_n many_o time_n be_v accustom_v to_o use_v this_o form_n of_o embattel_v there_o be_v no_o question_n then_o but_o our_o pickman_n with_o their_o bow_n may_v do_v the_o same_o execution_n as_o do_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o velite_n yea_o in_o this_o respect_n they_o have_v a_o great_a advantage_n above_o their_o archer_n see_v they_o have_v to_o shoot_v their_o arrow_n over_o the_o head_n of_o 16_o deep_a attour_n the_o depth_n of_o their_o own_o body_n but_o the_o last_o rank_n of_o your_o pickeman_n have_v to_o shoot_v over_o the_o head_n of_o 9_o deep_a only_a al._n way_n you_o shall_v consider_v that_o the_o enemy_n must_v be_v at_o a_o far_a distance_n when_o the_o whole_a battle_n shoot_v off_o otherways_o when_o he_o come_v nigh_o to_o charge_n as_o seldom_o he_o will_v do_v if_o this_o weapon_n be_v right_o use_v they_o must_v shoot_v a_o straight_o shoot_v and_o then_o the_o last_o rank_n can_v hardly_o let_v flee_v their_o arrow_n except_o the_o first_o rank_n charge_v at_o footte_n as_o i_o say_v in_o which_o case_n the_o first_o rank_n recover_v their_o pick_n fasten_v their_o bow_n come_v up_o to_o close_a order_n &_o charge_v their_o pick_n against_o the_o enemy_n the_o last_o rank_n stand_v still_o at_o their_o shoot_a posture_n this_o bow_n be_v very_o steadable_a in_o warlike_a service_n musket_n wherein_o the_o bow_n excel_v the_o musket_n and_o although_o the_o use_n thereof_o be_v almost_o quite_o extinguish_v by_o the_o furious_a execution_n which_o the_o musket_n appear_v to_o make_v yet_o i_o will_v prove_v it_o to_o surpass_v the_o musket_n in_o many_o respect_n first_o in_o sureness_n because_o a_o archer_n can_v miss_v to_o nock_v his_o arrow_n and_o to_o shoot_v off_o but_o a_o musketeer_n may_v fail_v of_o his_o shot_n by_o sundry_a accident_n as_o by_o roll_v out_o of_o the_o bullet_n by_o a_o bad_a match_n a_o match_n not_o right_o cock_v by_o evil_a powder_n or_o wet_a powder_n in_o his_o pan_n and_o such_o like_a and_o i_o have_v oftentimes_o see_v a_o rank_n of_o musquetier_n have_v present_v and_o give_v fire_n that_o three_o or_o four_o of_o ten_o have_v fail_v of_o their_o shot_n &_o you_o must_v know_v that_o in_o service_n there_o be_v no_o time_n to_o prime_n again_o or_o to_o right_v their_o match_n for_o they_o must_v fall_v away_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o rank_n and_o make_v place_n to_o the_o next_o rank_n to_o give_v fire_n again_o it_o surpass_v the_o musket_n in_o readiness_n for_o a_o archer_n shall_v shoot_v six_o arrow_n at_o the_o least_o before_o a_o musketeer_n have_v dismount_v his_o musket_n vncocked_a his_o match_n blow_v his_o pan_n prime_v shoot_v his_o pan_n cast_v off_o his_o loose_a powder_n cast_v about_o his_o musket_n charge_v draw_v out_o his_o succourer_n shorten_v his_o succourer_n &_o do_v all_o there_a of_o the_o posturs_n which_v be_v requisite_a for_o the_o right_n use_v of_o the_o musket_n also_o the_o musket_n as_o all_o fiery_a wapon_n be_v dangerous_a to_o they_o who_o be_v unskilful_a for_o a_o unexpert_a man_n may_v spoil_v himself_o and_o many_o about_o he_o which_o inconvenient_a be_v notsubject_n to_o the_o bow_n last_o it_o excel_v the_o musket_n in_o execution_n and_o plurality_n of_o volley_n for_o a_o whole_a battallion_n of_o archer_n or_o pickman_n with_o their_o bow_n may_v shoot_v off_o all_o together_o whereas_o one_o rank_n only_o of_o musquetier_n can_v give_v fire_n at_o once_o unless_o the_o rest_n will_v either_o shoot_v at_o random_n or_o else_o kill_v their_o leader_n so_o that_o in_o a_o battallion_n of_o 200_o man_n half_o pick_v half_a musquetier_n the_o pickman_n shall_v shoot_v 100_o arrow_n for_o 10_o shot_n of_o musket_n wherefore_o so_o many_o flight_n of_o 100_o arrow_n follow_v sudden_o and_o continual_o after_o other_o upon_o the_o enemy_n battallion_n shall_v assure_o so_o terrify_v and_o disorder_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v force_v rather_o to_o save_v themselves_o by_o flight_n than_o either_o follow_v or_o a_o abide_v the_o charge_n of_o what_o esteem_n the_o bow_n be_v in_o ancient_a time_n and_o how_o serviceable_a in_o war_n 15._o war_n veget._n de_fw-fr re_fw-la milit_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 15._o vegetius_n cit_v the_o book_n of_o cato_n de_fw-fr disciplinâ_fw-la militari_fw-la and_o show_v the_o example_n of_o claudius_n and_o scipio_n africanus_n who_o by_o this_o weapon_n overcome_v their_o enemy_n who_o otherwise_o they_o can_v not_o have_v match_v his_o word_n be_v those_o quamtum_fw-la autem_fw-la utilitatis_fw-la boni_fw-la sagittarij_fw-la in_o preliis_fw-la habeant_fw-la &_o cato_n in_o libris_fw-la de_fw-la disciplinâ_fw-la militari_fw-la evidenter_fw-la ostendit_fw-la &_o claudius_n pluribus_fw-la jaculatoribus_fw-la ante_fw-la institutis_fw-la atque_fw-la perdoctis_fw-la hestem_fw-la cvi_fw-la prius_fw-la impar_fw-la faerat_fw-la superavit_fw-la africanus_n quidem_fw-la scipio_n cum_fw-la adversum_fw-la numantinos_n qui_fw-la exercitum_fw-la populi_fw-la romani_fw-la sub_fw-la jugum_fw-la miserant_fw-la esset_fw-la acie_n certaturus_fw-la aliter_fw-la superiorem_fw-la se_fw-la futurum_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la credidit_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la centuriis_fw-la lectos_fw-la sagitarios_fw-la miscuisset_fw-la the_o emperor_n ●ultimo_fw-la emperor_n leo._n tact._n c._n 11._o ●ultimo_fw-la leo_n after_o he_o have_v give_v command_n to_o renew_v the_o practice_n of_o archery_n he_o subjune_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mean_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o neglect_n of_o archery_n have_v bring_v great_a skaith_n and_o damnage_n to_o the_o roman_a army_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o by_o this_o weapon_n the_o 20._o the_o veget._n de_fw-fr re_fw-mi milit_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 20._o goth_n do_v subdue_v the_o roman_n &_o exstirpat_fw-la their_o empire_n by_o this_o weapon_n in_o leate_a time_n the_o english_a do_v ever_o overthrow_v the_o french_a cavalry_n &_o thereby_o obtain_v many_o great_a and_o famous_a victory_n as_o those_o of_o cressi_n poitiers_n again_o court_n and_o other_o the_o soldier_n of_o the_o military_a yard_n at_o london_n be_v teach_v to_o use_v a_o musqueton_n or_o demi_a musket_n with_o their_o pick_n which_o hang_v about_o their_o neck_n in_o a_o belt_n like_o a_o carabine_n be_v two_o foot_n in_o length_n and_o of_o full_a musket_n bear_v 12._o bullet_n to_o a_o pound_n but_o have_v a_o snapwork_n it_o will_v carry_v blank_a as_o far_o as_o a_o musket_n which_o i_o have_v see_v this_o demi_a musket_n they_o charge_v and_o discharge_v with_o as_o great_a facility_n as_o if_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o use_v but_o their_o peace_n make_v their_o pick_v as_o it_o be_v a_o rest_n unto_o it_o but_o the_o use_n hereof_o can_v be_v so_o well_o understand_v by_o discourse_n as_o by_o practice_n yet_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o first_o or_o last_o two_o rank_n only_o can_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o weapon_n whereas_o the_o whole_a battle_n of_o pickman_n may_v shoot_v off_o their_o arrow_n altogether_o and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o exercise_v of_o pickman_n with_o a_o bow_n or_o half_a musket_n wherein_o i_o have_v insist_v long_o than_o i_o intend_v because_o the_o matter_n be_v worthy_a of_o imitation_n for_o it_o have_v oftentimes_o grieve_v my_o mind_n that_o the_o choice_a man_n in_o the_o battle_n shall_v patient_o stand_v as_o a_o mark_n to_o the_o enemy_n shot_n and_o thereby_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n before_o they_o come_v to_o hand_n musquetier_n of_o the_o exercise_v of_o musquetier_n this_o exercise_n of_o pickeman_n with_o the_o bow_n and_o half_a musket_n i_o have_v not_o else_o whereseene_v except_o in_o the_o forname_v place_n but_o the_o exercise_v of_o musquetier_n be_v ordinary_a everywhere_a the_o musquetier_v most_o common_o be_v place_v in_o the_o flank_n of_o the_o battle_n although_o upon_o occasron_n the_o commander_n sometime_o will_v place_v they_o in_o the_o front_n sometime_o in_o the_o rear_n sometime_o make_v plotton_n of_o they_o or_o troop_n of_o reserve_v musquetier_n than_o be_v to_o be_v exercise_v and_o teach_v to_o give_v fire_n three_o manner_n of_o way_n in_o the_o front_n in_o the_o rear_n in_o the_o flank_n by_o the_o first_o they_o give_v fire_n advance_v upon_o

may_v understand_v if_o the_o enemy_n appear_v upon_o your_o left_a wing_n for_o then_o the_o left_a hand_n file_n be_v to_o turn_v about_o to_o the_o left_a and_o to_o give_v fire_n upon_o the_o enemy_n and_o to_o do_v all_o as_o the_o right_a hand_n file_n have_v do_v and_o so_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o file_n in_o the_o left_a wing_n do_v after_o the_o like_a manner_n as_o those_o of_o the_o right_n observe_v only_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o hand_n or_o if_o the_o enemy_n be_v on_o both_o your_o flank_n you_o may_v make_v both_o your_o flank_n do_v as_o one_o have_v do_v although_o this_o form_n of_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o file_n which_o i_o have_v show_v be_v most_o usual_a yet_o there_o be_v many_o good_a commander_n who_o dislike_v it_o and_o think_v it_o better_o that_o the_o file_n which_o have_v give_v fire_n do_v not_o stand_v long_o than_o they_o be_v free_a of_o the_o body_n but_o turn_v a_o little_a to_o the_o left_a march_v immediate_o up_o to_o the_o other_o side_n between_o the_o pick_v and_o the_o wing_n of_o musquetier_n where_o there_o be_v a_o distance_n leave_v for_o that_o effect_n qrstv_n here_o you_o see_v the_o first_o file_n v._o have_v give_v fire_n and_o be_v free_a of_o the_o body_n be_v march_v up_o the_o division_n q._n s._n to_o join_v with_o the_o rest_n on_o the_o left_a side_n between_o the_o pick_v and_o the_o musquetier_n the_o second_o file_n do_v the_o like_a and_o so_o all_o the_o rest_n one_o after_o another_o but_o in_o this_o the_o whole_a wing_n in_o march_v be_v to_o edge_n a_o little_a to_o the_o right_n that_o it_o may_v keep_v the_o division_n clear_a and_o free_a to_o receive_v the_o file_n as_o they_o give_v fire_n this_o they_o think_v do_v not_o so_o much_o dismember_v the_o body_n as_o the_o other_o nor_o yet_o oppose_v the_o file_n so_o much_o to_o the_o enemy_n shoot_v for_o when_o three_o file_n stand_v one_o before_o another_o they_o make_v a_o great_a prop_n to_o the_o enemy_n but_o i_o leave_v every_o one_o to_o their_o own_o opinion_n for_o martial_a commander_n differ_v among_o themselves_o in_o point_n of_o exercise_n every_o one_o follow_v the_o custom_n of_o his_o own_o country_n if_o you_o will_v give_v more_o fire_n upon_o the_o enemy_n you_o may_v make_v the_o second_o file_n to_o double_v the_o first_o and_o both_o to_o give_v fire_n together_o and_o so_o through_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o file_n as_o i_o show_v before_o in_o give_v fire_n by_o double_v of_o rank_n in_o the_o front_n or_o the_o rear_n the_o use_n of_o give_v fire_n in_o the_o flank_n be_v when_o the_o enemy_n appear_v on_o either_o of_o your_o flank_n to_o charge_v you_o and_o you_o not_o able_a to_o sustain_v his_o charge_n you_o march_v away_o by_o he_o in_o good_a order_n and_o give_v fire_n upon_o he_o and_o if_o he_o will_v continue_v his_o march_n with_o you_o think_v to_o hasten_v and_o cut_v off_o your_o passage_n or_o come_v betwixt_o you_o and_o your_o retreete_n you_o may_v make_v as_o much_o haste_n as_o he_o and_o yet_o sustain_v skirmish_n with_o he_o a_o collection_n of_o the_o word_n of_o command_n which_o be_v most_o necessare_fw-la in_o exercise_n and_o service_n tit._n 12._o in_o this_o treatise_n i_o have_v set_v down_o sundry_a motion_n with_o their_o word_n of_o command_n more_o to_o show_v the_o variety_n of_o exercise_n than_o to_o approve_v they_o as_o steadable_a in_o service_n therefore_o i_o have_v make_v here_o a_o collection_n of_o the_o word_n of_o command_n which_o be_v most_o necessary_a in_o the_o exercise_n of_o motiones_fw-la and_o useful_a in_o service_n our_o scott_n word_n i_o have_v set_v down_o in_o the_o right_a hand_n column_n the_o english_a in_o the_o left_a but_o the_o word_n of_o command_n for_o the_o posture_n of_o the_o pick_n and_o the_o musket_n i_o show_v you_o 5._o you_o supra_fw-la tit._n 5._o before_o your_o company_n then_o be_v orderly_o draw_v up_o and_o stand_v at_o a_o due_a distance_n both_o in_o rank_n and_o file_n which_o be_v open_a order_n the_o captain_n or_o other_o officer_n after_o he_o have_v command_v silence_n he_o begin_v stand_v right_a in_o your_o rank_n and_o your_o file_n as_o you_o be_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n to_o the_o right_n and_o left_a hand_n by_o division_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n about_o to_o the_o left_a hand_n about_o half_n file_n to_o the_o right_n or_o left_a hand_n about_o rank_n as_o you_o be_v rank_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n double_a rank_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n double_a bringer_n up_o as_o you_o be_v bringer_n up_o double_a your_o front_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n bringer_n up_o double_a your_o front_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n half_n file_n as_o you_o be_v middleman_n or_o half_a file_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n double_a your_o front_n middleman_n or_o half_a file_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n double_a your_o front_n half_n file_n to_o the_o right_n double_a your_o front_n enteare_v half_n file_n to_o the_o left_a double_a your_o front_n enteare_v half_a file_n double_v your_o front_n to_o the_o right_n and_o leave_v by_o division_n file_n as_o you_o be_v file_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n double_a file_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n double_a file_v rank_n as_o you_o be_v rank_n file_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n rank_n file_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n rank_n file_v to_o the_o right_n and_o leave_v by_o division_n file_n countermarch_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n file_n countermarch_v to_o the_o left_a hand_n rank_n countermarch_v to_o the_o right_a flank_n rank_n countermarch_v to_o the_o left_a flank_n to_o your_o order_n or_o close_a order_n file_n close_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n file_n close_o to_o the_o left_a hand_n file_n close_o close_o your_o rank_n to_o your_o order_n or_o close_a order_n to_o your_o open_a order_n or_o any_o order_n else_o file_n open_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n file_n open_v to_o the_o left_a hand_n file_n open_v rank_n open_v to_o your_o open_a order_n or_o any_o order_n else_o wheel_v your_o battle_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n wheel_v your_o battle_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n wheel_v your_o battle_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n about_o wheel_v your_o battle_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n about_o stand_v right_a in_o your_o rank_n and_o your_o string_n to_o your_o first_o order_n right_o about_o leave_v about_o right_o and_o leave_v about_o right_o round_o about_o leave_v round_o about_o sixth_o ranke_n right_o or_o leave_v round_o about_o rank_n to_o your_o first_o order_n double_o your_o rank_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n double_o your_o rank_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n ten_o rank_n to_o your_o first_o order_n ten_o rank_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n advance_v to_o the_o front_n ten_o rank_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n advance_v to_o the_o front_n sixth_o rank_n to_o your_o first_o order_n sixth_o rank_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n advance_v to_o the_o front_n sixth_o rank_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n advance_v to_o the_o front_n string_n to_o your_o first_o order_n double_o your_o string_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n double_o your_o string_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n string_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n countermarh_n string_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n countermarch_v rank_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n countermarch_v rank_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n countermarch_v to_o your_o second_o or_o three_o distance_n close_o your_o string_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n close_o your_o string_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n close_o your_o string_n rank_n close_o to_o your_o second_o or_o three_o distance_n to_o your_o first_o distance_n or_o any_o distance_n else_o open_v your_o string_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n open_v your_o string_n to_o the_o left_a hand_n open_v your_o string_n open_v your_o rank_n to_o your_o first_o distance_n or_o any_o distance_n else_o the_o great_a turn_n to_o the_o right_n about_o the_o great_a turn_n to_o the_o leave_v about_o the_o great_a turn_n to_o the_o right_a round_o about_o the_o great_a turn_n to_o the_o leave_v round_o about_o the_o word_n of_o command_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o musquetier_n the_o word_n for_o give_v fire_n in_o the_o front_n first_o ranke_n make_v ready_a advance_v before_o the_o front_n six_o pace_n present_a and_o give_v fire_n fall_v away_o orderly_o to_o the_o right_n or_o to_o the_o left_a hand_n or_o to_o both_o by_o division_n next_o ranke_n do_v the_o like_a all_o the_o rest_n follow_v for_o give_v fire_n in_o the_o rear_n last_o ranke_n make_v ready_a to_o the_o right_n about_o present_a and_o give_v fire_n fall_v off_o to_o the_o right_n or_o left_a hand_n or_o to_o both_o by_o division_n march_v up_o to_o the_o front_n next_o last_v ranke_n do_v the_o like_a at_o the_o rest_n follow_v for_o give_v fire_n in_o the_o flank_n right_o or_o left_a hand_n file_n make_v ready_a to_o the_o right_n or_o left_a hand_n present_a &_o give_v fire_n keep_v your_o ground_n and_o charge_v your_o musket_n again_o next_o file_n to_o the_o right_n or_o left_a hand_n present_a and_o give_v fire_n keep_v your_o ground_n and_o charge_v your_o musket_n again_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o file_n do_v the_o like_a first_o file_n march_v up_o and_o join_v with_o the_o second_o march_n up_o both_o and_o join_v with_o the_o three_o and_o so_o forth_o and_o this_o much_o for_o exercise_v of_o foot_n company_n in_o their_o posture_n and_o motion_n i_o intend_v to_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o duty_n and_o charge_n of_o every_o officer_n of_o foot_n and_o of_o the_o embattel_v and_o encamp_v of_o footman_n if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v press_v with_o shortness_n of_o time_n and_o divert_v by_o sundry_a distractiones_fw-la beside_o the_o leevy_n of_o my_o company_n and_o chief_o by_o a_o little_a praeparation_n which_o i_o have_v make_v for_o the_o plantation_n of_o new_a scotland_n in_o america_n a_o work_n so_o noble_a so_o glorious_a so_o conducible_a to_o the_o honour_n and_o commodity_n of_o this_o kingdom_n that_o the_o like_a hitherto_o be_v never_o intend_v the_o author_n whereof_o although_o his_o rare_a virtue_n be_v not_o now_o according_a to_o their_o height_n acknowledge_v by_o we_o yet_o ensue_v time_n will_v approve_v they_o and_o prove_v he_o to_o have_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o age._n if_o in_o this_o treatise_n i_o have_v commit_v any_o error_n i_o submit_v myself_o to_o the_o judement_n and_o censure_n of_o the_o learned_a and_o experiment_a soldier_n who_o amendation_n i_o crave_v as_o for_o the_o envious_a thrasonical_a critic_n who_o will_v still_o be_v carp_a that_n which_o he_o understand_v not_o i_o disdain_v he_o i_o defy_v he_o if_o in_o this_o i_o bring_v any_o profit_n to_o my_o country_n man_n it_o shall_v encourage_v i_o with_o the_o first_o opportunity_n god_n willing_a to_o proceed_v and_o set_v forth_o somewhat_o of_o the_o exercise_n of_o cavalerie_n and_o also_o of_o the_o form_n of_o erect_v any_o regular_a or_o irregular_a figure_n of_o fortification_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o assail_a and_o defend_v a_o fort_n and_o that_o more_o to_o allure_v other_o of_o better_a understanding_n to_o employ_v their_o pen_n and_o publish_v more_o perfect_o in_o this_o subject_n then_o that_o i_o esteem_v any_o thing_n of_o my_o worthy_a of_o light_n avouch_v only_o this_o that_o in_o a_o true_a affection_n to_o my_o king_n and_o my_o country_n and_o in_o a_o firm_a resolution_n to_o spend_v the_o last_o drop_n of_o my_o blood_n in_o their_o service_n i_o shall_v be_v inferior_a to_o no_o man_n live_v finis_fw-la print_a at_o edinburgh_n by_o the_o heir_n of_o andro_n hart_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1627._o