muster-master

(Exodus 13: 18) On the approach of an enemy a conscription was made from the general body, under the direction of a muster-master, (20: 5; 2 Kings 25: 19) by whom also the officers were appointed.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1884

Charles, according to his muster-master, had 5000; of horse he had but a handful.

A Short History of Scotland Andrew Lang 1878

The picture painted however by muster-master Digger of the plumed troops that had thus come forth to maintain the honour of England and the cause of liberty, was anything but imposing.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-1609) John Lothrop Motley 1845

The picture painted however by muster-master Digger of the plumed troops that had thus come forth to maintain the honour of England and the cause of liberty, was anything but imposing.

PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845

They were appointed two years past to have been trained six days by the year or more, at the discretion of the muster-master, but, as yet, they have not been trained one day, so that they have benefited nothing, nor yet know their leaders.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-1609) John Lothrop Motley 1845

They were appointed two years past to have been trained six days by the year or more, at the discretion of the muster-master, but, as yet, they have not been trained one day, so that they have benefited nothing, nor yet know their leaders.

History of the United Netherlands, 1586-89 — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845

They were appointed two years past to have been trained six days by the year or more, at the discretion of the muster-master, but, as yet, they have not been trained one day, so that they have benefited nothing, nor yet know their leaders.

History of the United Netherlands, 1588b John Lothrop Motley 1845

They were appointed two years past to have been trained six days by the year or more, at the discretion of the muster-master, but, as yet, they have not been trained one day, so that they have benefited nothing, nor yet know their leaders.

PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845

The picture painted however by muster-master Digger of the plumed troops that had thus come forth to maintain the honour of England and the cause of liberty, was anything but imposing.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1585e-86a John Lothrop Motley 1845

The picture painted however by muster-master Digger of the plumed troops that had thus come forth to maintain the honour of England and the cause of liberty, was anything but imposing.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-86) John Lothrop Motley 1845