ABSTRACT

About recruits he states: '1 would that such as should be elected and inrolled should

be of honest parentage, and that their education and course of life had beene such, as there were no notable vice to be noted in them, and chiefly of drunkennesse, theft, blaspheming, common swearing, or brawling. Al which vices are such, as they cause al such as are possessed of them to be disordered, mutinous, and disobedient, which are things most contrary to al true discipline.