Obseruations vpon the fiue first bookes of Cæsars commentaries setting fourth the practise of the art military in the time of the Roman Empire : wherein are handled all the chiefest point of their discipline, with the true reason of euery part, together with such instructions as may be drawn from their proceedings, for the better direction of our moderne warres / by Clement Edmunds.

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Obseruations vpon the fiue first bookes of Cæsars commentaries setting fourth the practise of the art military in the time of the Roman Empire : wherein are handled all the chiefest point of their discipline, with the true reason of euery part, together with such instructions as may be drawn from their proceedings, for the better direction of our moderne warres / by Clement Edmunds.

Author

Edmondes, Clement, Sir, 1566 or 7-1622.

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At London :: Printed by Peter Short, dwelling on Bredstreet hill at the signe of the Starre,

1600.

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Subject terms

Caesar, Julius. -- De bello Gallico. -- English. -- Abridgments.

Military art and science -- Early works to 1800.

Rome -- History -- Republic, 265-30 B.C. -- Early works to 1800.

Gaul -- History -- Gallic Wars, 58-51 B.C. -- Early works to 1800.

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"Obseruations vpon the fiue first bookes of Cæsars commentaries setting fourth the practise of the art military in the time of the Roman Empire : wherein are handled all the chiefest point of their discipline, with the true reason of euery part, together with such instructions as may be drawn from their proceedings, for the better direction of our moderne warres / by Clement Edmunds." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A21131.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• TO HIS HONORABLE FRIEND AND MOST WOR∣thie knight, Sir Francis Ʋere, chiefe commander of her Maiesties forces in the seruice of the states, in the vnited Prouinces, and Gouer∣nour of the Cautionarie towne of Briele, in Holland.
• TO THE READER.
• READING AND DISCOVRSE, ARE REQVISITE TO MAKE A SOVL∣dier perfect in the Arte militarie, how great soe∣uer his knowledge may be, which long experi∣ence and much practise of Armes hath gayned.
• THE SVMME OF THE FIRST BOOKE OF CAESARS COMMENTARIES, WITH OBSER∣uations vpon the same, discouering the excellencie of Caesars militia.
  • CHAP. I.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
    • THE THIRD OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. II.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. III.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
    • THE THIRD OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. IIII.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CAP. V.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. VI.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
    • THE THIRD OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. VII.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. VIII.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
    • THE THIRD OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. IX.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. X.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XI.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XII.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XIII.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XIIII.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CAP. XV.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CAP. XVI.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
    • THE THIRD OBSERVATION.
    • THE FOVRTH OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XVII.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XVIII.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XIX.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XX.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
• THE SECOND COMMENTARIE OF THE WARS IN GALLIA.
  • CHAP. I.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. II.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. III.
    • OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. IIII.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
    • THE THIRD OBSERVATION.
    • THE FOVRTH OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. V.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. VI.
    • OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. VII.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. VIII.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. IX.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. X.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XI.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. XII.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
    • THE THIRD OBSERVATION.
    • THE FOVRTH OBSERVATION.
    • THE FIFT OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XIII.
• OBSERVATIONS VPON THE THIRD BOOKE OF CAESAR HIS COMMENTARIES.
  • CHAP. I.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. II.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. III.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. IIII.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. V.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. VI.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. VII.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. VIII.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. IX.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
    • THE THIRD OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. X.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
    • THE THIRD OBSERVATION.
    • THE FOVRTH OBSERVATION.
    • THE FIFT OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XI.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XII.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
• THE FOVRTH COM∣MENTARIE.
  • CHAP. I.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. II.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. III.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. IIII.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. V.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. VI.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. VII.
  • CHAP. VIII.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. IX.
  • CHAP. X.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XI.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XII.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
    • THE THIRD OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XIII.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. XIIII.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
• THE FIFT COMMENTARIE OF THE WAR, WHICH CAESAR MADE IN GALLIA.
  • CHAP. I.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. II.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. III.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. IIII.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. V.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. VII.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. VII.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • TO THE WOORTHIE KNIGHT SIR ROBERT DRVRIE.
  • CHAP. VIII.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. IX.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. X.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. XI.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XII.
    • THE FIRST OBSERVATION.
    • THE SECOND OBSERVATION.
    • THE THIRD OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XIII.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XIIII.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. XV.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XVI.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XVII.
    • THE OBSERVATION.
  • CHAP. XVIII.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. XIX.
    • OBSERVATIONS.
  • CHAP. XX.