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Lieut.-General Kerr's Regiment of Dragoons was formed in horse which had been raised in Scotland in 1689. It re-established in the following year as "Kerr's Dragoons." " 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars " :

Lieutenant General Kerr's Regiment of Dragoons.

Colonel

Lieutenant Colonel Major

Captains

Captain Lieutenant

Lieutenants

Cornets

Lieut. Gen. William Kerr(l) Thomas Fowke James Agnew (2)

/"William De Lavall4e . . . -{ Mathew Swiney . ..

(.John Owen

Robert Kerr. . . . . ,

(James Ogilvie James Falconner Thomas Crohare David Ogilvie James Legard

fBernard Granville. . I James Shipley (3) -j John Guerin (4) I Alexander Forbes

- Hobby

1690 from two regiments of

was reduced in 1714, and

It is now designated the

Dates of their present commissions.

31 Jan. 1714-5.

25 June 1722.

4 April 1733.

10 ditto.

13 May 1735.

15 Dec. 1738.

ditto.

6 May 1725. 25 Oct. 1731. 13 April 173R. 20 Jan. 1737-8. 15 Dec. 1738.

25 Dec. 1726.

13 April 173fi.

20 Jan. 1737-8.

21 ditto.

1 Nov. 1739.

(1) Third son of Robert, 3rd Earl of Roxburghe. He died in 1741, having held <the Tolonelcy of the regiment since 1709, the appointment being renewed in 17 15 when the regiment, which had been reduced in 17 14, was re-established.

(2) Fourth son of Sir James Agnew, 4th Baronet.

(3) In 1755 a James Shipley was a Captain hi the regiment probably the same man.

(4) Became Lieutenant-Colonel in the regiment hi 1751.

The regiment next following was raised in Hertfordshire in July, 1715, under the command of Brigadier-General Humphrey Gore. In the Army List of 1754 it is styled the " Tenth Regiment of Dragoons," arid is now known as the " 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars " :

Dates of their Lieutenant General Churchill's Regiment of Dragoons. piesent commissions.

Colonel

Lieutenant Colonel Major

Captains

Captain Lieutenant

Lieutenants

Cornets

Lt. Gen. Charles Churchill (1) Anthony Lameloniere (2) John Jordan. .

1 Thomas Jekj 11 (.Peter Chaban

George Buckley

f Charles Hamilton Robert Walkinshaw. . 1 Edward Goddard I Charles Draper V Richard Phillips

John Tempest Samuel Gowland Thomas Mathews Thorns Carver Robert Winde Charles Bur. Reyhlin

(1) He died in 1745.

(2) Son of Major-General Isaac Lameloniere.

9 Jan. 1722.

9 July 1737.

11 Dec. 1739.

5 Nov. 1735. 25 Aug. 1739.

ditto.

25 Dec. 21 May 3 Nov. 15 Feb. 25 Aug.

5 July 3 Nov.

29 Oct.

15 Feb.

12 Mar.

25 Aug.

Died in 1762.

1726.

1733.

1735.

1738-9.

1739.

1735.

1735.

1736.

1738-9.

1738-9.

1739.