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Show *.._-----0 ""-\"--- ed General Defcript on o for the future But the Vice- Roy ga ed to thi nour, but (uffered the Tartars to 8 awa . Kiangus took (o to hfzart, that he went t Vice-Ro; him?cl;fe‘?;o;:ffi; Whic not only refufed to gve hi Audience uponit, but comm p ded out of his Court igy Kiangus boilin g with evenge at this uncivi him, {wore that V e would never f rve thof n, wh that‘ coguntenance:i cful:fi);égxxg gether, he came wit ers 3 but Panan teft part of p {aved himfelf b himfelf dfiwn wit Walls, and fo efcape a Ropl: E:clrlog with his Jife gns hereupoy know had done, wasa {uf icient caufe to mak fim lofe }l)nis he:d,w;? hands of the Tartars d, and Promifes to {u Chinefe Emperour but names none in p mje him(elf to th ular, for he knew ens was eleCed to tha g at fo great a diftanc ~ ufes all endeavours rom hjm. He likev%if o dray the Chinefes t take Part with him, an to ftand u iberties of their Coungr >whic ons of the Tarta. rs they had loff. nders and Officers this, came and joined wi arin o h him, fo that by this r volt of Kiangus new tro were arifen in the Emper gblc urs Court at Peking, a d the more n regard th ftern Tartars favoured him who were able to bring m re Men into the Fiel then the Eaftern, clpeciall Horfe, of wh have great plenty, wherea there are but few in the other Now to nip thefe rifings in the bu e by the means of Kian gs,avery great Army was for hwich raifed in Peking,and fent angis who was no lefs W fe then Valiant, and ver well underftood the humour of the Tartars, having conver ed many years with them , a firft feemed asif h were afraid to ftay che comin of the Enemy, for he fled wit hjs Forces; bu this was done only out of Polic to draw them to purfue after him way laid an Ambufcade fo them, which took good cf , the Tartars bein thereby fet upon and Defeated and after they had rallied, wer open Field the fecond time The news of this double Defear b ing brough to Peking, occafioned again new roubles in the Court, efpecially hen the heard that Kiangus his Army confifted f above 100000 Horfe-men and 40000 Foot; of which great multitude there i no wonder, for every perfon was glad a his fuccefs, and ready to follow him as t e Redeemer of their Countrey from th Tartar flavery FR When now the Emperours Uncl underft ood with how great {uccefs this K angns proceeded, he refolved to march hi mpir was able to make againft him, for he durf not truft any wich a Concern upo - Which-depended the welfare of thegwhol State. He therefore caufes the cigh Standards, under whont*march for ‘the War l the-whole Tartar Militia, to be mad read The firft, commande White, the {econ onl b Red, the third Yellow;. over t longs ; the other fou the Emperou himfelf, are of mixt Colours w e a ordered to March, fuch is the { ri@nefs and order of their Difcipline, that he ca call his Men together in half a hours time by the found of a Horn; for accordin to the different found thereof,e e S u d e k o w i h h S andard i to be drawn out into the Fi ld, and (o fits himfelf accordingly The Emperours Uncle theérefor t l f n t m d a f r the choxce Me 0 that belonged to thefe e ght Standards, wherewith he Ma tchesy againft Ki (mgfl |