Military discipline: or, The young artillery man. Wherein is discoursed and showne the postures both of musket and pike: the exactest ways, & c. together with the motions which are to be used, in the exercising of a foot -company. With divers and severall formes and figures of battell .. (1635)
Barriffe, William · London, Printed by Thomas Harper · leaf 228
ery rank giving fire on the fame ground,theyjland:and then rvheele ^againe,that their fel-lows may do as much. Neverthelefle when theforlorne files march forth, or that two ranks marchforth, ten paces (or more; before the fiont: thenthey are to give fire, as upon artfw>.-unIefTethc enemy The… … Chap. LXXIII. OfthtHorne-battelli how to make it: andtsreduce tt by firing. \fffl!fafy&3$$foi He Horn-battell may be forthefame occafion and ufe, as thefiring by two ranks ten / «advancing before the front:and is by fome held more fer-viceable,becaufe that the mufkettiers do their execution mo…
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