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An arithmetical warlike treatise named stratioticos : compendiously teaching the science of nombers as well in fractions as integers, and so much of the rules and aequations algebraicall, and art of nombers cossical, as are requisite for the profession of a souldier. Together with the moderne militare discipline, offices, lawes and orders in every well governed campe and armie inviolably to be observed / ..
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b STRATIOTICO&S 65pe lved in the firck and lecond Queſtion, to tat hold muchground either Horſe Campe and Foote Campe will re-guire, allowing cduenient groundplats foꝛ Market place,1 ö k places of allembly, with Streets to part the laid Campes,and allo ſpace ſuffitient foꝛ the Ring of the Camp. pꝛopos-tionally.accoꝛding to the increale ok the numbers ol loul-diers to be encamped. Finally, adding togither the ſuperũ-tial tontent ot thole Campes, places ok allembly, andkrrtes kt. there reſulteth the luperfitial quantitie ol thewhole Campe, which reduted into paces- the Rote Qua-drate thereot᷑ is the number of paces contained in the ſideak that Campe. And hereol J neede adioyne no example,conſidering there is nothing elle in this Operation but areiteration ok the foꝛmer woꝛkings ſeuerally foꝛ eitherCampe, the plates ol aſſembly, the ſtreets c. tranllerringby the Rule of Proportion the meaſures from one Campepꝛopozttonallp to another.

The fourth Queſtion.

Lo the high Marſhall or Campo maſter whatſoeuer

L AInumber ol Horſemen and Footemen ſhalbe deliuered

vnto him, may redily coniecture what quantity of: ground

Vill ſuffice ſtrongly and commodiouſſy to encampe them;

and how much he ouglit to allow to either Horſecampe

or foote Campe ſeuerally.

. To reſolue this Quelſion, it is tõuenient to knobo dohatquantities ot ground is to be alls wed toa Horſeman, and

bow much to a Foœteman,& this is oni by experience to be learned, and among the experimented louldiers ofdiners ages and Nations, 3 finde dinerſitie of Opinions.Monſieur Lange allo weth to euerie temũ 90 Quadratefuote ok earth, and to euery man ol Armes 9oo,& o euerieEttradiote and light Bop ſeman 800. Others kolloboing the1 Romanes, aſſigne to euerie Footeman a Quadrate plat of

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