Lorini, Buonaiuto , Le fortificationi, old version (312 p.), 1609

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              dalle ſentinelle vengano ſcoperti, & ſia difficile l'accoſtarſi alla lor porta, & al potere sbucare la lor
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              muraglia. </s>
              <s>La forma di queſti depoſiti deue eſſere quadra, per poter ſi il più ſi puo ſcoprire vgual­
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              mente le ſue parti, & la grandezza non deue eſſere più di quello che fara biſogno, per quel numero di
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              barili di poluere, che vi ſi vorrà tenere, il qual numero non deue anco eſſere coſi grande, che appic­
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              ciandouiſi il fuoco, ſi per malignita de gli huomini, come per accidenti naturali di rulmini, non poſſa
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              eſſere la ruina delli edificij della Città, o del Caſtello, doue ſarà, & però ſene deuono fabricare in
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              più luoghi, & lontani l'vno dall'altro. </s>
              <s>L'ordine da tenere per fabricarli ſi può vedere ne' preſenti due
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              diſegni, cioè per AB, la pianta nella quale ſi vedono due fondamenti, cioe il primo di fuoti, ſara il
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              recinto per ſicurtà di quello di dentro IF, GE, doue deue ſtare la poluere, e perciò tra l'vno, &
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              l'altro ſi la ſeia lo ſpatio dell'andito HI, EF, largo circa a quattro piedi, la larghezza del depoſito
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              di dentro, ſi farà per ogni verſo, circa a tre paſſa, il ſuo muro groſſo d
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              a piedi, & quel di fuori quat­
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              tro, con ſcarpa d'vn piede, fino all'altezza di ſei, che doueria eſſere fatta con quadroni di pietre vi­
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              ue, come ſi vede nel ſecondo diſegno per NV. </s>
              <s>Circa all'altezza ella ſi fara ſolo tanto, che ſtando
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              fuori ſopra la ſpianata, ſia ſcoperto il manco che ſi può il colmo del ſuo couerto, e per più ſicurta del­
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              la poluere, il piano del depoſito di dentro, col detto andito ſi ſara ſopra al piano del ſito all'altezza
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              della detta ſcarpa di fuori NV, riempiendo dentro con li calcinacci, & d'altra materia, accioche
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              l'humidità non vi poſſa aſcendere, & la porta
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              ſopra l'iſteſſo piano, ſi che volendoui montare, ciò
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              ſi facci con vna ſcala mobile fatta di legno; il depoſito di dentro ſi coprirà con vn volto, il mezo del
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              quale verrà ad eſſere la crociera L, & la porta da entrarui ſarà nella parte EF; ſi faranno ne canto­
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              ni EF, HI, le fineſtre piccole, cioè due piedi per quadro, con le lor feriate più ſtrette, che ſi potrà,
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              & con vna rete di rame ſaranno aſſicurate, che anco dall'andito non poſſa eſſer buttato alcuna coſa,
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              doue ſtà la poluere. </s>
              <s>Sopra all'andito poi ſi faccino per ogni facciata due fineſtre alquanto maggio­
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              ri, com
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              ſi vede per CD, ouero PO, nell'altezza del depoſito RN, & queſte ſi deuono potere
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              aprire per di fuori con vna ſcaletta, & ſerrarle col ſuo catenaccio, & chiaue, e cio ſi farà di giorno ne'
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              tempi buoni, acciò l'aria poſſa eſalare, & rinouarſi dentro, & queſto per non hauere occaſione d'haue
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              re ad aprire la porta Q, & entrare dentro alcuno, ſe non quando ſi vorra riuedere la poluere. </s>
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              La polue­
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              re è l'ani­
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              ma della
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              Fortezza.</s>
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              Materiali
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              ſeparati <21>
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              fuggire il
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              pericolo,
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              che ſi cor­
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              re nel tene
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              re
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              tità di pol
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              uere fatta.</s>
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              Poluere
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              guaſta
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              e ma i
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              nel­
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              la prima
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              ſua bontà,
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              oltre che
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              <29>ſto ſi tor
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              na a gua­
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              ſtare.
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              </s>
              <s>Edificij da
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              peſtare, &
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                <expan abbr="cōporre">comporre</expan>
              la
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              poluere.
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              </s>
              <s>Depoſiti
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              da tenere
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              la poluere</s>
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              D
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              poſitipic
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              cio
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              , & lon
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              l'vno
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              all
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              altro.</s>
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              Piano delde
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              poſi
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              o, doue
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              ha da ſtare
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              la poluereal
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              to da terra.</s>
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              <s>DELLE MVNITIONI, CHE SIDEVONO TENERE NELLA FOR TEZZA PER
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              IL VIVERE DE' SOLDATI, ET ALTRO.</s>
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              <s>CAP. XVIII.</s>
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              <s>Vana, & del tutto inutile ſaria ogni ſpeſa, & fatica fatta nel formare vn così bene
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              proportionato corpo di Fortezza; e meſſoui dopo alle arme tanti difenſori, che ba­
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              ſtino a difenderla, ſe poi non vi ſi metteſſero tutte quelle munitioni neceſſarie al vit
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              to humano; poi che per il mancamento di eſſe vengono eſtinte le forze de gli huo­
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              mini benche potentiſſime, non potende ſi in alcun modo difendere dalla fame, per
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              laquale ſarebbono neceſſitati caſcare nelle mani, e potere del ſuo nemico, e maſſime
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              ſe eſſa Fortezza ſarà per natura, & arte difficile ad eſpugnarla a viua forza, doue non reſta a eſſo
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              ne­
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              mico altra ſperanza, ſe non per via di lungo aſſedio coſtrignerla eridurla in ſuo potere. </s>
              <s>Si che aſſai di
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              più beneficio ſarebbe al Prencipe, il non hauer Fortezza, che hauerla, e tenerla mal prouiſta, e tan­
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              to più eſſendo alle frontiere del ſuo nemico; e però quando la Fortezza ſarà ridotta in difeſa, ſi deue
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              dopo l'hauerui meſſe quelle arme, e difenſori, che di già s'e detto, mettergli vn capo da Guerra, che
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              comandi, ilquale non deue hauere manco eſperienza, che valore nelle attioni Militari; & inſieme ſi
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              deuono mettere abondantemente tutte le ſottoſcritte munitioni, acciò poſſa con ferma ſperanza di
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              felice difeſa aſpettare il ſuo nemico, e non hauere altra paura, che dell'ira del Signore Iddio, dalla
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              quale facilmente ſe ne potrà aſſicurare col mezo della carità, della religione, & della buona giuſtitia.
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              </s>
              <s>E però <21> la prima prouiſione ſi deue trouare
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              religioſi, che baſtino <21> la cuſtodia delle anime: E di­
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              poi medici, e cirugici
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              ,
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              vna ſpicieria fornita di tutti i medicamenti, & in tutta <21>fettione. </s>
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              <s>
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                <expan abbr="Monitionī">Monitionim</expan>
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              neceſſarie <21>
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              il viuer de'
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              Soldati.
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              </s>
              <s>Meglio ſa­
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              ria al Prenci
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              pe il non ha
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              uer Fortez­
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              za, che ha­
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              uerla tenen­
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              dola mal
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              prouiſta.</s>
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              <s>Grano, ouero formento, che non poſſa man­
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              care per vn'anno a mille Soldati per ba­
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              luardo, con le ſeguenti altre munitioni. </s>
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              <s>Acqua viua ſicura dall'eſſere auelenata, & ſtabile,
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              per bere. </s>
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            <p type="main">
              <s>Legne per cuocere il pane, & altro. </s>
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            <p type="main">
              <s>Riſi aſſai. </s>
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              <s>Miglio, che ſi conſerua molto tempo. </s>
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              <s>Legumi d'ogni ſorte, e particolarmente faua, e
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              faſuoli. </s>
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            <p type="main">
              <s>Sale tanto che baſti. </s>
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