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Harkabuses, Crosse bowes, and Partisans, and smal Targaettes, and these by an aunciente name, were called ordinarie Veliti: all of the ten battailes therefore, comes to have three thousande Targaet men, a thousande ordinarie Pikes, CCCC. ordinarie Veliti, all whiche make the nomber of fower thousande and five hundred men.
Machiavelli, Volume I Niccol�� Machiavelli 1498
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The English travel writer Peter Mundy described the construction: "The building is begun and goes on with excessive labour and cost, prosecuted with extraordinary dilligence, Gold silver esteemed common Mettal, and Marble but as ordinarie stones."
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Scene ordinarie da un ordinario pranzo di una famiglia ordinaria.
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Another way was seating arrangements: The governor and his council always sat at a separate table or "at a separate place" (op een aparte plaets) .37 For example: "Then all of the natives were ... seated at ordinary tables [ordinarie tafelen], while his Excellency and the council as per custom were seated at a special table [een besondere tafel]."
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And to the end, that the Merchants (for the better sale of their goods) might be there in the safer assurance, the Soldane used to send thither some of his ordinarie Officers, and a strong guard of Souldiers beside, to defend them from all injuries and molestation, because he reaped thereby no meane benefit.
The Decameron 2004
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At the first very rawe, and with out any ordinarie trade of life: neither knowyng what tillage meant, ne yet hauyng any houses or cotages to dwell in.
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The day following, we were brought vnto the court and Baatu had caused a large tent to be erected, because his house or ordinarie tent could not contain so many men and women as were assembled.
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Wherein they may behold as well the tragical and dolefull historie of those parts for the space almost of 300. yeeres, as also the most ordinarie and accustomed nauigations through those very seas, and amidst those
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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But if any be found amongst them not honouring religion, but following their owne gaine, they are to pay their ordinarie customes at places conuenient.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Derbent they forsooke the ordinarie wayes, being very dangerous, and trauelled thorow woods till they came almost to the towne of
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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