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 237
downe by the Mus-ket-jlmr, himfelfe not being able to hurt his enemyat that diftance, nor defend himfelfe. *#4^A££im±^ Chap. LXXVI. The way to make the Diamond Battell: feverall waics to fire upon it: with divers other figures and firings, which are thereby produced. jHe Diamond Battell is alfb… … The young Artillery Man. 205 it or refufe it. It may be that Tome will looke, thatIfhould make the Sheere Battel!-, the Wedge ^ theSaw, and many fuch like : which might be madecither hollow oxfollid. But I flia.ll intreate fuch tofpare me; for I would not willingly fpend time tofo fmall purpoiej…
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