as_o for_o this_o life_n and_o the_o thing_n thereof_o we_o crave_v they_o of_o thou_o so_o far_o as_o may_v be_v for_o our_o good_a and_o thy_o glory_n beseech_v thou_o to_o provide_v for_o we_o as_o unto_o this_o day_n in_o mercy_n and_o when_o thou_o will_v humble_v or_o exalt_v we_o govern_v we_o so_o long_o and_o so_o far_o in_o all_o condition_n and_o change_n as_o we_o may_v clean_o fast_o unto_o thou_o our_o god_n unchangeable_o esteem_v thou_o our_o portion_n &_o sufficient_a inheritance_n for_o evermore_o now_o what_o grace_n we_o crave_v for_o ourselves_o which_o be_v here_o before_o thy_o presence_n we_o humble_o beg_v for_o all_o those_o that_o belong_v unto_o we_o and_o that_o by_o duty_n or_o promise_n we_o owe_v our_o prayer_n unto_o beseech_v thou_o to_o be_v as_o gracious_a unto_o they_o as_o unto_o our_o own_o soul_n and_o special_o to_o such_o of_o they_o as_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o present_a affliction_n or_o temptation_n may_v be_v in_o special_a need_n of_o some_o more_o speedy_a help_n or_o comfort_n from_o thy_o mighty_a hand_n yea_o our_o lord_n god_n we_o humble_o desire_v to_o bless_v with_o our_o prayer_n the_o whole_a church_n more_o special_o our_o nation_n and_o therein_o the_o king_n majesty_n our_o sovereign_n his_o queen_n and_o royal_a seed_n with_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n under_o he_o beseech_v thou_o to_o follow_v he_o and_o they_o with_o those_o blessing_n of_o thy_o protection_n and_o direction_n which_o may_v preserve_v they_o safe_a from_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o satan_n and_o may_v yield_v they_o in_o their_o great_a place_n faithful_a to_o thou_o for_o the_o good_a of_o thy_o people_n and_o their_o own_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o honour_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o furnish_v the_o church_n with_o faithful_a and_o fruitful_a minister_n and_o to_o bless_v their_o life_n and_o labour_n for_o those_o merciful_a use_n to_o which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v they_o sanctify_v thy_o people_n o_o god_n and_o let_v they_o not_o deceive_v themselves_o with_o a_o formality_n of_o religion_n instéed_n of_o the_o power_n thereof_o give_v they_o grace_n to_o profit_n both_o by_o those_o favour_n and_o by_o those_o chasticement_n which_o thou_o have_v send_v successive_o or_o mire_o among_o they_o and_o lord_n repress_v that_o rage_n of_o sin_n and_o profaneness_n in_o all_o christian_a state_n whâ—â—h_n breed_v so_o much_o apostasy_n and_o defection_n threaten_v the_o take_n away_o of_o this_o light_n from_o they_o confound_v thou_o o_o god_n all_o the_o counsel_n and_o practice_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o minister_n which_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v take_v up_o against_o thou_o and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n and_o call_v in_o the_o jew_n together_o with_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v glorious_a in_o all_o the_o world_n the_o day_n of_o iniquity_n may_v come_v to_o a_o end_n and_o we_o with_o all_o thy_o elect_a people_n may_v come_v to_o see_v thy_o face_n in_o glory_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o light_n thereof_o for_o evermore_o and_o now_o o_o lord_n of_o mercy_n o_o father_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n look_v in_o mercy_n upon_o the_o gentile_n who_o yet_o know_v thou_o not_o o_o gracious_a god_n be_v merciful_a to_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o and_o not_o we_o alone_o but_o let_v thy_o way_n be_v know_v upon_o earth_n &_o thy_o save_a health_n among_o all_o nation_n we_o praise_v thou_o and_o we_o bless_v thou_o but_o let_v the_o people_n praiss_v thou_o o_o god_n yea_o let_v all_o the_o people_n praise_v thou_o and_o let_v these_o end_n of_o the_o world_n remember_v themselves_o and_o turn_v to_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o their_o salvation_n and_o see_v thou_o have_v honour_v we_o to_o choose_v we_o out_o to_o hear_v thy_o name_n unto_o the_o gentile_n we_o therefore_o beseech_v thou_o to_o bless_v we_o and_o this_o our_o plantation_n which_o we_o and_o our_o nation_n have_v begin_v in_o thy_o fear_n &_o for_o thy_o glory_n we_o know_v o_o lord_n we_o have_v the_o devil_n &_o all_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n against_o we_o but_o if_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v on_o our_o side_n we_o care_v not_o who_o be_v against_o us._n o_o therefore_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v our_o god_n &_o let_v we_o be_v a_o part_n and_o portion_n of_o thy_o plople_n confirm_v thy_o cavenant_n of_o grace_n &_o mercy_n with_o we_o which_o thou_o have_v make_v to_o thy_o church_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o see_v lord_n the_o high_a end_n of_o our_o plantation_n here_o be_v to_o set_v up_o the_o standard_n &_o display_v the_o banner_n of_o jesus_n christ_n even_o here_o where_o satin_n throne_n be_v lord_n let_v our_o labour_n be_v bless_v in_o labour_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o because_o thou_o use_v not_o to_o work_v such_o mighty_a work_n by_o unholy_a mean_n lord_n sanctify_v our_o spirit_n &_o give_v we_o holy_a heart_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v thy_o instrument_n in_o this_o most_o glorious_a work_n lord_n inspire_v our_o soul_n with_o thy_o grace_n kindle_v in_o we_o zeal_n of_o thy_o glory_n fill_v our_o heart_n with_o thy_o fear_n &_o our_o tongue_n with_o thy_o praise_n furnish_v we_o all_o from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a with_o all_o gift_n &_o grace_n needful_a not_o only_o for_o our_o salvation_n but_o for_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o duty_n in_o our_o several_a place_n adorn_v we_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o justice_n mercy_n love_n pity_n faithfulness_n humility_n &_o all_o virtue_n &_o teach_v we_o to_o abhor_v all_o vice_n that_o our_o light_n may_v so_o shine_v before_o these_o heathen_a that_o they_o may_v see_v our_o good_a work_n &_o so_o be_v bring_v to_o glorify_v thou_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o see_v lord_n we_o profess_v ourselves_o thy_o servant_n &_o be_v about_o thy_o work_n lord_n bless_v we_o arm_v we_o against_o difficulty_n strength_n we_o against_o all_o base_a thought_n &_o temptation_n that_o may_v make_v we_o look_v back_o again_o and_o see_v by_o thy_o motion_n &_o work_n in_o our_o heart_n we_o have_v leave_v our_o warm_a nest_n at_o home_n &_o put_v our_o life_n into_o our_o hand_n principal_o to_o honour_v thy_o name_n &_o advance_v the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o son_n lord_n give_v we_o leave_v to_o commit_v our_o life_n into_o thy_o hand_n let_v thy_o angel_n be_v about_o we_o &_o let_v we_o be_v as_o angel_n of_o god_n send_v to_o this_o people_n and_o so_o bless_v we_o lord_n &_o so_o prosper_v all_o our_o proceed_n that_o the_o heathen_a may_v never_o say_v unto_o we_o where_o be_v now_o your_o god_n their_o idol_n be_v not_o so_o good_a as_o silver_n &_o gold_n but_o lead_v &_o copper_n &_o the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n but_o thou_o jehovah_n art_n our_o god_n &_o we_o be_v y_z e_z work_n of_o thy_o hand_n o_o then_o let_v dagon_n fall_v before_o thy_o ark_n let_v satan_n be_v confound_v at_o thy_o presence_n &_o let_v the_o heathen_a see_v it_o &_o be_v ashamed_a that_o they_o may_v seek_v thy_o face_n for_o their_o god_n be_v not_o as_o our_o god_n themselves_o be_v judge_n arise_v therefore_o o_o lord_n &_o let_v thy_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v &_o let_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o â—lie_o before_o thou_o as_o the_o smoke_n vanish_v so_o let_v satan_n &_o his_o delusion_n come_v to_o nought_o &_o as_o war_n melt_v before_o the_o fire_n so_o let_v wickedness_n superstition_n ignorance_n &_o idolatry_n perish_v at_o y_fw-fr e_o presence_n of_o thou_o our_o god_n and_o whereas_o we_o have_v by_o undertake_v this_o plantation_n undergo_v the_o reproof_n of_o the_o base_a world_n insomuch_o as_o many_o of_o our_o own_o brethren_n laugh_v we_o to_o scorn_v o_o lord_n we_o pray_v thou_o fortiffe_o we_o against_o this_o temptation_n let_v sanballat_n &_o tobias_n papist_n &_o player_n &_o such_o other_o amonit_n &_o horonit_n the_o scum_n â—_o dregs_n of_o the_o earth_n let_v they_o morke_fw-mi such_fw-mi as_o help_v to_o build_v up_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o that_o be_v filthy_a let_v they_o be_v filthy_a still_o &_o let_v such_o swine_n still_o wallow_v in_o their_o mire_n but_o let_v not_o y_fw-mi e_z rod_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_fw-mi upon_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a let_v not_o they_o put_v forth_o their_o hand_n to_o such_o vanity_n but_o let_v they_o that_o fear_v thou_o rejoice_v &_o be_v glad_a in_o thou_o &_o let_v they_o know_v that_o it_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o raign_a in_o england_n &_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o see_v this_o work_n must_v needs_o expose_v we_o to_o many_o misery_n &_o danger_n of_o soul_n &_o body_n by_o land_n &_o sea_n o_o lord_n we_o earnest_o beseech_v thou_o to_o receive_v we_o into_o thy_o favour_n &_o protection_n descrâ—â—_n we_o from_o the_o delusion_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o malice_n of_o the_o heathen_a the_o invasion_n of_o our_o enemy_n &_o mutiny_n &_o dissension_n of_o our_o own_o people_n knit_v our_o heart_n altogether_o in_o faith_n &_o fear_n of_o thou_o &_o love_v one_o to_o another_o give_v we_o patience_n wisdom_n &_o constancy_n to_o go_v on_o through_o all_o difficulty_n &_o temptation_n till_o this_o bless_a work_n be_v accomplish_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o name_n &_o glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o when_o the_o heathen_a do_v know_v thou_o to_o be_v their_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v their_o salvation_n they_o may_v say_v bless_a be_v the_o king_n &_o prince_n of_o england_n &_o bless_a be_v the_o english_a nation_n and_o bless_v for_o ever_o be_v the_o most_o high_a god_n possessor_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n that_o send_v they_o among_o we_o and_o here_o o_o lord_n we_o do_v upon_o the_o knee_n of_o our_o heart_n offer_v thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v move_v our_o heart_n to_o undertake_v the_o performance_n of_o this_o bless_a work_n with_o the_o hazard_n of_o our_o person_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o so_o many_o hundred_o of_o our_o nation_n to_o assist_v it_o with_o mean_n &_o provision_n and_o with_o their_o holy_a prayer_n lord_n look_v merciful_o upon_o they_o all_o and_o for_o that_o portion_n of_o their_o substance_n which_o they_o willing_o offer_v for_o thy_o honour_n &_o service_n in_o this_o action_n recompense_n it_o to_o they_o and_o they_o and_o reward_v it_o seven_o fold_n into_o their_o bosom_n with_o better_a blessing_n lord_n bless_v england_n our_o sweet_a native_a country_n save_v it_o from_o popery_n this_o land_n scour_v heathenism_n &_o both_o from_o atheism_n and_o lord_n heat_n their_o prayer_n for_o we_o and_o we_o for_o they_o and_o christ_n jesus_n our_o glorious_a mediator_n for_o we_o all_o amen_n
the_o marshal_n for_o his_o own_o defence_n or_o offence_n of_o the_o enemy_n a_o prayer_n due_o say_v morning_n and_o evening_n upon_o the_o court_n of_o guard_n either_o by_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o watch_n himself_o or_o by_o some_o one_o of_o his_o principal_a officer_n merciful_a father_n and_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n we_o come_v before_o thy_o presence_n to_o worship_v thou_o in_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n and_o give_v thanks_n unto_o thou_o and_o though_o our_o duty_n and_o our_o very_a necessity_n call_v we_o héereunto_o yet_o we_o confess_v our_o heart_n to_o be_v so_o dull_a and_o untoward_a that_o unless_o thou_o be_v merciful_a to_o we_o to_o teach_v we_o how_o to_o pray_v we_o shall_v not_o please_v thou_o nor_o profit_v ourselves_o in_o these_o duty_n we_o therefore_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o raise_v up_o our_o heart_n with_o thy_o good_a spirit_n and_o so_o to_o dispose_v we_o to_o prayer_n that_o with_o true_a fervency_n of_o heart_n feel_v of_o our_o want_n humbleness_n of_o mind_n and_o faith_n in_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n we_o may_v present_v our_o suit_n acceptable_o unto_o thou_o by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n and_o thou_o our_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n that_o have_v call_v we_o unto_o thou_o hear_v we_o and_o pity_v thy_o pâ—0re_a servant_n we_o have_v indeed_o sin_v wondrous_o against_o thou_o through_o our_o blindness_n of_o mind_n profaneness_n of_o spirit_n hardness_n of_o heart_n self_n love_n worldliness_n carnal_a lust_n hypocrisy_n pride_n vanity_n unthankfulness_n infidelity_n and_o other_o our_o native_a corruption_n which_o be_v breed_v in_o we_o and_o with_o we_o have_v defile_v we_o even_o from_o the_o womb_n and_o unto_o this_o day_n and_o have_v break_v out_o as_o plague_v sore_n into_o innumerable_a transgression_n of_o all_o thy_o holy_a law_n the_o good_a way_n whereof_o we_o have_v wilful_o decline_v &_o have_v many_o time_n displease_v thou_o and_o our_o own_o conscience_n in_o choose_v those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v most_o just_o &_o severe_o forbid_a us._n and_o beside_o all_o this_o we_o have_v outstand_v the_o gracious_a time_n and_o mâ—anes_n of_o our_o conversion_n or_o at_o least_o not_o stoop_v and_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o thou_o as_o we_o ought_v although_o we_o have_v want_v none_o of_o those_o help_n which_o thou_o vouchsafe_v unto_o thy_o wander_a child_n to_o fetch_v they_o home_o withal_o for_o we_o have_v have_v together_o with_o thy_o glorious_a work_n thy_o word_n call_v upon_o we_o without_o and_o thy_o spirit_n within_o and_o have_v be_v solicit_v by_o promise_n by_o threaten_n by_o blessing_n by_o chastising_n &_o by_o example_n on_o all_o hand_n and_o yet_o our_o corrupt_a spirit_n can_v become_v wise_a before_o thou_o to_o humble_v themselves_o and_o to_o take_v heed_n as_o we_o ought_v and_o wish_v to_o do_v wherefore_o o_o lord_n god_n we_o do_v acknowledge_v thy_o patience_n to_o have_v be_v infinite_a and_o incomparable_a in_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v able_a to_o hold_v thy_o hand_n from_o revenge_v thyself_o upon_o we_o thus_o long_o &_o yet_o please_v to_o hold_v open_a the_o dose_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v come_v in_o unto_o thou_o and_o be_v save_v and_o now_o o_o blessed_a lord_n god_n we_o be_v desirous_a to_o come_v unto_o thou_o how_o wretched_a soever_o in_o ourselves_o yea_o our_o very_a wretchedness_n send_v we_o unto_o thou_o unto_o thou_o with_o who_o the_o fatherless_a and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o helper_n find_v mercy_n we_o come_v to_o thou_o in_o thy_o son_n name_v not_o dare_v to_o come_v in_o our_o own_o in_o his_o name_n that_o come_v for_o we_o we_o come_v to_o thou_o in_o his_o â—â—diation_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v in_o he_o o_o father_n in_o who_o thou_o have_v profess_v thyself_o to_o be_v well_o please_v we_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o do_v most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o pity_v we_o &_o to_o save_v we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n in_o he_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n our_o sin_n have_v not_o outbid_v that_o blood_n of_o thy_o holy_a son_n which_o speak_v for_o our_o pardon_n nor_o can_v they_o be_v so_o infinite_a as_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o mercy_n &_o our_o heart_n o_o god_n thou_o see_v they_o our_o heart_n be_v desirous_a to_o have_v peace_n with_o thou_o and_o war_n with_o our_o lust_n and_o wish_v that_o they_o can_v melt_v before_o thou_o and_o be_v dissolve_v into_o godly_a mourning_n for_o all_o that_o filth_n that_o have_v go_v through_o they_o and_o defile_v they_o and_o our_o desire_n be_v now_o to_o serve_v and_o please_v thou_o and_o our_o purpose_n to_o endeavour_n it_o more_o faithful_o we_o pray_v thou_o therefore_o for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n sake_n seal_v by_o in_o our_o conscience_n thy_o gracious_a pardon_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n past_a and_o give_v we_o to_o feel_v the_o consolation_n of_o this_o grace_n shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n for_o our_o eternal_a comfort_n and_o salvation_n and_o that_o we_o may_v know_v this_o persuasion_n to_o be_v of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o not_o of_o carnal_a presumption_n bless_a god_n let_v those_o grace_n of_o thy_o spirit_n which_o do_v accompany_v salvation_n be_v pour_v out_o more_o plentiful_o upon_o we_o increase_n in_o we_o all_o godly_a knowledge_n faith_n patience_n temperance_n méekenesse_n wisdom_n godliness_n love_n to_o thy_o saint_n and_o service_n zeal_n of_o thy_o glory_n judgement_n to_o discern_v the_o difference_n of_o good_a &_o ill_a and_o thing_n present_v which_o be_v temporary_a and_o thing_n to_o come_v which_o be_v eternal_a make_v we_o yet_o at_o the_o last_o wise-hearted_n to_o lay_v up_o our_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n and_o so_o set_v our_o affection_n more_o upon_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o where_o christ_n sit_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o let_v all_o the_o vain_a and_o transitory_a enticement_n of_o this_o poor_a life_n appear_v unto_o we_o as_o they_o be_v that_o our_o heart_n may_v no_o more_o be_v entangle_v and_o bewitch_v with_o the_o love_n of_o they_o o_o lord_n o_o god_n our_o god_n thou_o have_v dear_o buy_v we_o for_o thy_o own_o self_n give_v we_o so_o honest_a heart_n as_o may_v be_v glad_a to_o â—éelt_v the_o possession_n of_o thy_o own_o and_o be_v thou_o so_o gracious_a as_o yet_o to_o take_v they_o up_o though_o we_o have_v desperate_o hold_v thou_o out_o of_o they_o in_o time_n past_a and_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o reign_v in_o we_o by_o thy_o spirit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o glorious_a kingdom_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n through_o he_o that_o have_v purchase_v that_o inheritance_n for_o all_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o see_v thou_o do_v so_o promise_v these_o grace_n to_o we_o as_o that_o thou_o require_v our_o industry_n and_o diligence_n in_o the_o use_n of_o such_o mean_n as_o serve_v thereto_o good_a lord_n let_v we_o not_o so_o cross_v our_o prayer_n for_o grace_n as_o not_o to_o seek_v that_o by_o diligence_n which_o we_o make_v show_v to_o seek_v by_o prayer_n lest_o our_o own_o weigh_v condemn_v we_o of_o hypocrisy_n stir_v we_o up_o therefore_o o_o lord_n to_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o prayer_n to_o read_v hear_v and_o meditate_v of_o thy_o holy_a word_n teach_v we_o to_o profit_v by_o the_o conversation_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o to_o be_v profitable_a in_o our_o own_o make_v we_o wise_a to_o apprehend_v all_o opportunity_n of_o do_v or_o receive_v spiritual_a good_a strengthen_v we_o with_o grace_n to_o observe_v our_o heart_n and_o way_n to_o contain_v they_o in_o good_a order_n or_o to_o reduce_v they_o quick_o let_v we_o never_o think_v any_o company_n so_o good_a as_o thou_o nor_o any_o time_n so_o well_o spend_v as_o that_o which_o be_v in_o thy_o service_n and_o beautify_v of_o thy_o image_n in_o ourselves_o or_o other_o particular_o we_o pray_v thou_o open_v our_o eye_n to_o see_v our_o natural_a infirmity_n and_o to_o discover_v the_o advantage_n which_o satan_n get_v thereby_o and_o give_v we_o care_n to_o strive_v most_o where_o we_o be_v most_o assault_v and_o endamage_v and_o thou_o o_o god_n that_o have_v promise_v to_o bless_v thy_o own_o ordinance_n bless_v all_o thing_n unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v grow_v in_o grace_n &_o in_o knowledge_n and_o so_o may_v shine_v as_o light_v in_o this_o dark_a world_n give_v good_a example_n to_o all_o man_n and_o may_v in_o our_o time_n lie_v down_o in_o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n embalm_v with_o a_o good_a report_n and_o may_v leave_v thy_o blessing_n entail_v unto_o we_o after_o we_o for_o a_o inheritance_n these_z o_o father_n be_v our_o special_a suit_n wherein_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o wonderful_a riches_n of_o thy_o grace_n towards_o we_o
scout_n or_o sentinel_n in_o any_o other_o effect_n or_o make_v any_o noise_n or_o rumour_n where_o silence_n secrecy_n and_o covert_n be_v to_o be_v require_v shall_v be_v punish_v with_o death_n 49_o whosoever_o shall_v not_o retreat_v when_o the_o drum_n or_o trumpet_n sound_v the_o same_o whether_o it_o be_v upon_o any_o sally_n make_v out_o of_o any_o town_n or_o fortre_n or_o in_o skirmish_n or_o in_o any_o encounter_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o death_n 50_o it_o now_o rest_v that_o all_o captain_n and_o supreme_a officer_n whether_o governor_n in_o town_n fort_n or_o fort_n or_o captain_n of_o company_n shall_v be_v advise_v to_o do_v their_o endeavour_n joint_o and_o to_o agree_v in_o one_o accord_n that_o the_o true_a and_o never_o fail_a justice_n may_v be_v execute_v with_o all_o integrity_n of_o all_o these_o foredeclare_v law_n according_a to_o the_o dignity_n power_n and_o censure_n of_o the_o martial_a court_n that_o by_o the_o exemplar_n live_v and_o honourable_a practice_n of_o all_o that_o be_v good_a &_o virtuous_a all_o thing_n may_v be_v govern_v in_o good_a order_n as_o no_o doubt_n our_o right_a honourable_a lord_n general_n do_v assure_v himself_o that_o all_o good_a and_o upright_a man_n that_o have_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o his_o service_n and_o their_o own_o honour_n in_o regard_n will_v demean_v themselves_o no_o less_o then_o according_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o their_o place_n and_o charge_n of_o their_o command_n the_o unite_a power_n of_o his_o lordship_n knowledge_n be_v so_o full_a of_o approve_a nobleness_n and_o the_o well_o know_v and_o long_a time_n exercise_v ground_n of_o piety_n as_o without_o question_n he_o can_v but_o desire_v rather_o a_o little_a number_n of_o good_a man_n obedient_a &_o tractable_a submit_v to_o good_a order_n &_o discipline_n than_o a_o great_a army_n compose_v of_o vicious_a profane_a quarrellous_a disobedient_a and_o ignoble_a person_n wherefore_o in_o his_o lordship_n behalf_n i_o must_v entreat_v all_o governor_n captain_n officer_n and_o soldiers_z and_o nevertheless_o do_v enjoin_v ordain_v and_o command_v they_o to_o carry_v themselves_o in_o their_o several_a duty_n and_o charge_n according_a to_o the_o intention_n of_o his_o lordship_n declare_v by_o these_o present_a ordinance_n 51_o every_o captain_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v read_v all_o these_o law_n which_o concern_v martial_a discipline_n every_o week_n upon_o his_o guard_n day_n unto_o his_o company_n upon_o pain_n of_o censure_n of_o a_o martial_a court_n instruction_n of_o the_o marshal_n for_o better_a inhable_n of_o the_o colonel_n or_o governor_n to_o the_o execute_n of_o his_o or_o their_o charge_n in_o this_o present_a colony_n the_o 22._o of_o june_n 1611._o albeit_o the_o zeal_n which_o i_o bear_v unto_o this_o business_n that_o we_o have_v all_o now_o in_o hand_n touch_v the_o subsistence_n of_o this_o plantation_n may_v just_o take_v up_o all_o my_o spirit_n and_o will_v require_v a_o large_a and_o passionate_a explanation_n of_o my_o own_o thought_n and_o promptness_n to_o gain_v &_o possess_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o understanding_n noble_a and_o religious_a spirit_n thereunto_o yet_o i_o must_v crave_v pardon_n consider_v at_o this_o time_n many_o present_a impediment_n if_o i_o wrap_v up_o any_o impatient_a desire_n &_o good_a affection_n hereunto_o to_o all_o such_o unto_o who_o these_o necessary_a effect_n of_o my_o duty_n and_o office_n shall_v appertain_v and_o must_v be_v declare_v in_o few_o word_n and_o advice_n appertinent_a yet_o if_o not_o essential_a as_o heat_n to_o blood_n to_o the_o advancement_n hereof_o my_o desire_n then_o by_o these_o be_v chief_o to_o let_v all_o the_o worthy_a &_o better_a sort_n to_o understand_v how_o well_o it_o shall_v become_v their_o honour_n birth_n breed_n reputation_n &_o faâ—shes_n to_o do_v their_o best_o and_o emulous_o to_o actuate_v in_o this_o work_n the_o utmost_a of_o their_o clear_a power_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n where_o the_o travail_n of_o both_o be_v so_o dear_o value_v &_o high_o interpret_v by_o all_o good_a and_o wise_a man_n who_o know_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o goodness_n can_v but_o know_v this_o how_o this_o hazardous_a voyage_n as_o yet_o but_o in_o she_o early_o day_n reflect_v only_o the_o comfort_n of_o fair_a hope_n be_v undertake_v by_o you_o more_o to_o honour_n god_n your_o country_n &_o to_o profit_v your_o knowledge_n then_o for_o any_o other_o end_n of_o profit_n which_o speak_v for_o you_o in_o despite_n of_o envy_n and_o calumny_n that_o you_o have_v mind_n much_o in_o love_n with_o virtue_n &_o be_v right_o noble_a &_o worthy_a instrument_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o so_o sacred_a and_o heroic_a a_o cause_n if_o it_o be_v well_o know_v here_o the_o care_n that_o be_v have_v of_o this_o plantation_n in_o england_n and_o the_o travail_n that_o be_v take_v therein_o and_o the_o fire_n that_o do_v not_o only_o burn_v in_o the_o general_a body_n of_o our_o dear_a countryman_n to_o the_o encouragemet_fw-la &_o joy_v one_o of_o another_o among_o themselves_o but_o flame_n out_o even_o to_o the_o view_n of_o strange_a nation_n as_o well_o our_o neighbour_n as_o far_o remote_a for_o the_o furtherance_n &_o advancement_n of_o this_o honourable_a enterprise_n there_o be_v no_o man_n here_o will_v think_v that_o this_o my_o induction_n have_v either_o fashion_n or_o purpose_n of_o a_o complement_n if_o the_o wise_a man_n that_o ever_o speak_v or_o write_v except_o he_o that_o be_v both_o god_n &_o man_n sum_v up_o all_o the_o reckon_n of_o worldly_a felicity_n in_o these_o two_o word_n laecari_n &_o benefacere_fw-la employ_v a_o cheerful_a mirth_n with_o well_o do_v from_o which_o it_o can_v be_v sever_v who_o have_v more_o cause_n to_o be_v cheerful_a and_o inly_a glad_a than_o you_o that_o have_v the_o comfort_n of_o so_o great_a welldoing_a to_o which_o no_o other_o may_v be_v compare_v for_o what_o welldoing_a can_v be_v great_a than_o to_o be_v stock_n &_o author_n of_o a_o people_n that_o shall_v serve_v and_o glorify_v god_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o creation_n &_o to_o redeem_v they_o from_o ignorance_n and_o infidelity_n to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n whereby_o you_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o this_o promise_n that_o they_o which_o lead_v other_o into_o righteousness_n shall_v shine_v like_o the_o star_n in_o the_o sirmament_n wherein_o be_v right_a well_o assure_v that_o your_o happiness_n be_v envy_v by_o many_o a_o right_n know_v and_o excellent_a virtuous_a man_n in_o england_n who_o can_v haply_o by_o reason_n of_o other_o their_o employment_n and_o calling_n be_v partaker_n of_o that_o comfort_n here_o as_o they_o be_v by_o their_o endeavour_n there_o at_o home_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o advise_v any_o colonel_n or_o governor_n here_o for_o the_o present_a how_o to_o carry_v himself_o for_o each_o man_n own_o experience_n here_o have_v make_v he_o out_o goal_n use_v of_o my_o admonition_n which_o my_o affection_n will_v willing_o else_o afford_v if_o there_o be_v cause_n only_o to_o discharge_v my_o service_n to_o god_n who_o soldier_n i_o do_v now_o profess_v myself_o impress_v in_o this_o so_o glorious_a and_o great_a a_o cause_n of_o he_o my_o duty_n to_o my_o sovereign_a liege_n lord_n and_o king_n &_o to_o his_o highness_n my_o royal_a prince_n and_o master_n to_o my_o country_n and_o the_o expectation_n of_o many_o honourable_a select_a painful_a and_o religious_a adventurer_n patroness_n of_o this_o business_n i_o have_v conceive_v no_o whit_n impertinent_a to_o deliver_v and_o publish_v to_o every_o imminent_a officer_n in_o this_o colony_n here_o present_a and_o for_o the_o direction_n and_o guide_n of_o such_o who_o may_v hereafter_o arrive_v here_o such_o and_o so_o many_o few_o in_o struction_n as_o may_v the_o better_o enable_v they_o to_o execute_v their_o charge_n no_o whit_n doubt_v but_o every_o colonel_n governor_n captain_n and_o other_o officer_n may_v sufficient_o understand_v his_o and_o their_o duty_n as_o they_o be_v soldier_n but_o happy_o not_o yet_o as_o they_o be_v or_o may_v be_v coloni_fw-la member_n of_o a_o colony_n which_o comprise_v and_o involu_v here_o as_o well_o all_o the_o industrious_a knowledge_n &_o practice_n of_o the_o husbandman_n &_o of_o his_o spade_n as_o of_o the_o soldier_n and_o of_o his_o sword_n since_o as_o money_n be_v the_o payment_n &_o wage_n of_o the_o one_o so_o of_o the_o other_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o tillage_n and_o manure_v of_o the_o land_n and_o in_o very_a truth_n of_o more_o necessity_n &_o use_n shall_v we_o here_o be_v of_o the_o latter_a then_o of_o the_o other_o whether_o of_o you_o be_v comprehend_v the_o soldier_n himself_o or_o his_o salary_n since_o more_o easy_a it_o be_v to_o make_v a_o husbandman_n a_o soldier_n than_o a_o soldier_n a_o
from_o dice_v card_v and_o idle_a game_n for_o common_a gamester_n although_o they_o may_v have_v many_o good_a part_n in_o they_o yet_o common_o they_o be_v not_o esteem_v according_a to_o their_o better_a quality_n but_o censure_v according_a to_o their_o worst_a procure_v enemy_n question_n brawl_n and_o a_o thousand_o follow_a inconvenience_n he_o must_v not_o set_v his_o mind_n over-greedy_o upon_o his_o belly_n and_o continual_a feed_n but_o rest_v himself_o content_v with_o such_o provision_n as_o may_v be_v convenient_o provide_v his_o own_o labour_n purchase_v or_o his_o mean_n reach_v unto_o above_o all_o thing_n he_o must_v eschew_v that_o detestable_a vice_n of_o drunkenness_n for_o then_o a_o man_n be_v not_o apt_a nor_o good_a for_o any_o thing_n and_o by_o that_o beastly_a disorder_n many_o great_a army_n have_v miscarry_v and_o much_o disquiet_a and_o tumult_n raise_v in_o camp_n and_o civil_a town_n whereupon_o do_v fail_v the_o sword_n of_o justice_n upon_o their_o neck_n which_o in_o that_o case_n they_o have_v compel_v to_o be_v draw_v chastity_n be_v a_o virtue_n much_o commend_v in_o a_o soldier_n when_o uncleanness_n do_v defile_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o make_v a_o man_n stink_n in_o the_o nostril_n of_o god_n &_o man_n and_o lay_v he_o open_a to_o the_o malice_n &_o sword_n of_o his_o enemy_n for_o common_o it_o make_v a_o man_n effeminate_a cowardly_a lazy_a and_o full_a of_o disease_n &_o sure_o such_o who_o have_v unlawful_a woman_n still_o trudge_v about_o with_o they_o or_o in_o who_o custom_n have_v take_v away_o the_o sense_n of_o offend_v in_o that_o kind_n common_o come_v to_o dishonourable_a end_n he_o be_v tie_v in_o his_o enter_v or_o inrowl_v into_o any_o company_n to_o take_v his_o oath_n of_o faithfulness_n and_o sincere_a service_n to_o his_o prince_n general_n and_o captain_n to_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o law_n provide_v for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o intend_a business_n and_o for_o the_o cherish_n of_o the_o good_a therein_o and_o punishment_n of_o the_o evil_n he_o must_v be_v true-hearted_a to_o his_o capt._n and_o obey_v he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o camp_n town_n or_o fort_n with_o great_a respect_n for_o by_o the_o very_a oath_n which_o he_o take_v he_o do_v bind_v himself_o and_o promise_n to_o serve_v his_o prince_n and_o obey_v his_o officer_n for_o the_o true_a order_n of_o war_n be_v fit_o resemble_v to_o true_a religion_n ordain_v of_o god_n which_o bind_v the_o soldier_n to_o observe_v justice_n loyalty_n faith_n constancy_n patience_n silence_n and_o above_o all_o obedience_n through_o the_o which_o be_v easy_o obtain_v the_o perfection_n in_o arm_n and_o be_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o achieve_v great_a enterprise_n though_o never_o so_o difficult_a certain_o who_o want_v the_o virtue_n of_o obedience_n and_o patience_n though_o never_o so_o valiant_a otherwise_o yet_o be_v he_o unworthy_a of_o the_o same_o name_n a_o soldier_n must_v patient_o suffer_v the_o adversity_n and_o travail_n which_o do_v fall_v out_o in_o the_o course_n and_o chance_n of_o war_n he_o must_v not_o be_v overgreedy_a nor_o hasty_a of_o his_o pay_n albeit_o he_o may_v stand_v in_o some_o want_n thereof_o but_o must_v with_o a_o cheerful_a alacrity_n show_v his_o constancy_n avoid_v by_o all_o possible_a mean_n rebellion_n and_o mutiny_n which_o most_o upon_o such_o pettish_a occasiones_fw-la be_v run_v into_o by_o no_o mean_n must_v he_o be_v a_o partaker_n with_o such_o mutineer_n for_o the_o end_n of_o such_o be_v sharp_a and_o shameful_a death_n if_o in_o skirmish_n encounter_n or_o surprise_v of_o town_n the_o enemy_n be_v vanquish_v let_v he_o set_v all_o his_o care_n and_o diligence_n in_o execution_n of_o the_o victory_n with_o his_o arm_n &_o not_o in_o rifle_v and_o spoil_v for_o trash_n for_o so_o he_o shall_v be_v account_v a_o unruly_a freebooter_n beside_o innumerable_a be_v the_o disorder_n and_o mischief_n which_o do_v happen_v by_o ravenous_a pillager_n many_o time_n to_o the_o dishonour_v of_o the_o action_n and_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o life_n therefore_o he_o shall_v pursue_v the_o victory_n until_o the_o enemy_n be_v whole_o end_v &_o the_o place_n full_o carry_v and_o possess_v the_o guard_n place_v and_o liberty_n grant_v from_o the_o chief_a commander_n to_o sack_n &_o spoil_v wherein_o by_o any_o mean_n let_v he_o avoid_v murder_n and_o cruelty_n and_o violation_n of_o woman_n for_o those_o be_v odious_a to_o god_n and_o man_n rather_o in_o such_o case_n let_v he_o show_v himself_o pitiful_a and_o merciful_a unto_o the_o vanquish_a rather_o defend_v the_o silly_a woman_n and_o child_n then_o procure_v their_o hurt_n and_o damage_n for_o in_o so_o do_v it_o will_v be_v right_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o his_o commander_n such_o arm_n as_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o serve_v with_o whither_o musket_n caliver_n or_o target_n let_v he_o be_v very_o diligent_a to_o use_v all_o his_o industry_n to_o excel_v in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o for_o thereby_o he_o may_v conserve_v his_o own_o life_n and_o his_o fellow_n for_o the_o which_o purpose_n he_o shall_v call_v upon_o his_o sergeant_n and_o his_o corporal_n to_o instruct_v he_o therein_o until_o he_o come_v unto_o perfection_n he_o must_v learn_v the_o several_a sound_n of_o the_o drum_n whereby_o he_o may_v obey_v that_o which_o he_o be_v command_v for_o the_o drum_n oftentime_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o commander_n he_o shall_v careful_o note_v and_o mark_v the_o sign_n make_v by_o the_o captain_n and_o officer_n without_o talk_v or_o prattle_v unto_o his_o next_o companion_n for_o that_o be_v unbesit_v a_o soldier_n and_o make_v he_o uncapable_a to_o hear_v what_o be_v give_v in_o command_n in_o skirmish_n and_o encounter_n he_o shall_v be_v resolute_a and_o valiant_a for_o that_o soldier_n which_o be_v timorous_a and_o fearful_a can_v never_o bring_v his_o heart_n to_o any_o hearty_a enterprise_n nor_o dare_v to_o attempt_v any_o hot_a bold_a or_o audacious_a charge_n or_o service_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o cowardly_a spirit_n and_o fear_n he_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o be_v always_o vigilant_a and_o ready_a be_v place_v for_o a_o sentinel_n or_o in_o the_o court_n of_o guard_n where_o he_o shall_v not_o put_v of_o his_o arm_n until_o he_o have_v leave_v from_o the_o captain_n for_o therein_o consist_v the_o security_n of_o the_o camp_n town_n or_o fort._n he_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o keep_v his_o fidelity_n unspotted_a to_o his_o prince_n and_o general_n although_o his_o suffering_n may_v be_v intolerable_a and_o infinite_a and_o shall_v not_o fly_v unto_o the_o enemy_n for_o to_o be_v brand_v with_o infamy_n of_o a_o traitor_n be_v a_o foul_a and_o odious_a offence_n and_o rigorous_o punish_v among_o all_o nation_n and_o never_o yet_o traitor_n come_v to_o good_a end_n of_o which_o we_o have_v example_n infinite_a he_o must_v not_o be_v shift_v from_o company_n to_o company_n but_o serve_v in_o the_o company_n where_o he_o first_o begin_v and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o shall_v depart_v for_o his_o preferment_n let_v he_o demand_v the_o good_a like_n of_o his_o captain_n who_o if_o he_o shall_v deny_v it_o he_o in_o such_o a_o case_n it_o shall_v be_v impute_v no_o offence_n in_o he_o to_o appeal_v unto_o the_o general_n or_o chief_a officer_n at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o drum_n for_o the_o set_n of_o the_o watch_n with_o his_o arm_n be_v fix_v and_o serviceable_a he_o shall_v repair_v to_o his_o colour_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v commendable_a in_o he_o by_o the_o way_n to_o call_v upon_o his_o corporal_n so_o that_o all_o the_o squadron_n meet_v together_o at_o the_o corporal_n lodging_n may_v attend_v the_o corporal_n unto_o the_o colour_n and_o if_o he_o be_v unprovided_a of_o munition_n he_o shall_v acquaint_v his_o corporal_n therewith_o who_o shall_v see_v he_o furnish_v when_o the_o company_n or_o squadron_n march_v to_o the_o guard_n he_o shall_v hold_v that_o order_n in_o which_o he_o be_v place_v by_o his_o sergeant_n march_v in_o a_o comely_a and_o graceful_a manner_n and_o be_v arm_v at_o the_o place_n of_o guard_n he_o shall_v pose_v his_o arm_n according_a unto_o the_o corporal_n direction_n and_o behave_v himself_o in_o all_o his_o action_n as_o befit_v a_o religious_a soldier_n in_o that_o holy_a place_n of_o guard_n without_o do_v any_o act_n of_o profaneness_n disorder_n or_o aught_o else_o tend_v to_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o same_o either_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n when_o his_o corporal_n shall_v appoint_v he_o forth_o for_o sentinel_n he_o shall_v shoulder_v his_o piece_n both_o end_n of_o his_o match_n be_v alight_v and_o his_o piece_n charge_v and_o pain_v and_o bullet_n in_o his_o mouth_n there_o to_o stand_v with_o a_o careful_a and_o wake_a eye_n until_o such_o