Constable--The Provost Marshall.[65]

Sir Christopher Morris--The Master of these Ordinances.

Le [words omitted]--Captain of the Pioneers.

Sir Anthony Hungerford--The Captain of the Scout.

Item, vii captains to have the rule of the watch,--every night one of

them to watch, and the Scouts from time to time to send him

advertisements.

Nevell. Item, one principal man to have the rule and charge of the

victuals, that the soldiers may have it for their money.

Gower and Everard. Item, one to be appointed, as well to see the

bringing of the victuals to the market, as also to order such others

as shall come to the market by any other means.

To land 12,000 men as followeth:

Harquebusiers, 500; Archers, 1000; Pikes, 1000; bills, 1500. 4000.

And these to be supported with the rest as they may land.

Ordenance to be landed before we march.

Fawcons,[66] 4; Fawconetes,[67] 6; Close waggons, 12. 22.

The vawarde.

Harquebusiers, 150; Archers, 1000; pikes, 500; bills, 2000. 3650.

The battell.

Harquebusiers, 200; archers, 1000; pikes, 1000; bills, 2500. 4700.

The rearewarde.

Harquebusiers, 100; archers, 1000; pikes, 550; bills, 2000. 3650.

To land 12,000 men at two places at one instant, as near as they can

together and at either place, these numbers following:

Harquebusiers, 250; archers, 1500; pikes, 1000; bills, 1500. 4250.

[Footnote 61: = transport boats.]

[Footnote 62: = An iron basket containing inflammable material, often

a coil of tarred rope.]

[Footnote 63: _i.e._ "base and verse" = small light cannons.]

[Footnote 64: = ropes?]

[Footnote 65: These officials were responsible for the discipline; the

former for the officers, and the latter for the men.]

[Footnote 66: = a ten pounder.]

[Footnote 67: = a five pounder.]

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