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 la s. ii. SEPT. 23, 1916.] NOTES AND QUERIES.

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Brigadier Read's Regiment of Foot (continued').

Dates of their present commissions.

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Dates of their first commissions.

1 Hugh Smith. . j John Meard

1 Jan. 1735-6. 13 April 1736.

1(1 Af.nr 17^f5

Ensigns .. . . 4 Richard Hill Cramer Thomas Tracey Joseph Lewis Feyrac

23 July 1737 11 Aug. 1737. 8 Feb. 1737-8.

Qn Auff 1730

Ensign, 20 Jane 1735

Richard Bowyer

4 Feb. 1739-40.

Col. Onslow's Regiment (p. 22) was raised in 1685, and was then designated " The- Princess Anne of Denmark's Regiment of .Foot." In 1702 it was renamed " The Queen's Regiment," and in 1716 " The King's Regiment of Foot." It is now styled " The- King's (Liverpool Regiment)."

Dates of their Dates of their first

present commissions. commissions.

Colonel Onslow's Regiment of Foot.

Colonel. . . . Lieutenant Colonel Major. . ..

Captains. .

Richard Onslow (1) .. George Keightley (2). . Edmund Martin (3). .

f James Barry (4) I George Banastre

John Grey

John Dallons (5)

Edward Cornwallis I Peter Guerin. . ( Thomas Launder

Captain Lieutenant Peter Ribton

( Malcolm Hamilton John White John Lafaussille (6) . . Thomas Nugent Lieutenants .. J Charles Duterme

Theophilus Cramer William Robinson Arthur Loftus (7) John Ekins (8) , Nehemiah Donnellan. .

Charles Desclousseau

Maynard Guerin j Henry Lewin

Nicholas Turner Ensigns. . . . -\ Richard Knight

John Cook

Charles Thompson

William Rickson { William Catherwood. .

(1) Was appointed to the Colonelcy of the 1st Troop Horse Grenadier Guards in 1745, and died 1 in 1760, then being Lieutenant-General.

(2) Wounded at Fonterioy, May 11, 1745, and died at Ghent shortly afterwards.

(3) Became Lieutenant-Colonel of the regiment in 1745. Died in 1749.

(4) Major in the regiment Feb. 7, 1741. Died in 1743 from the effect of wounds received at Dettingen.

(5) Wounded at Fontenoy, 1745, and died Feb. 16, 1746.

(6) Was Lieutenant-Colonel of the regiment from 1749 to 1758, when he was appointed to the- Colonelcy of the 66th Foot. Died in 1763.

(7) Died Aug. 25, 1753, then being Major in the regiment.

(8) Died Aug. 15, 1750.

6 June 1739

Captain, 14 July 1716.

1 Feb. 1731-2

Ensign, 1703.

6 Dec. 1739

Lieutenant, Jan. 1706-7.

7 Jan. 1720-1

Lieutenant, 20 Sept. 1 709..

23 Oct. 1724

Lieutenant, 23 Dec. 1709.

10 Dec. 1731

Ensign, 17 Feb. 1709-10,,

31 Aug. 1733

Ensign, 6 April 1720.

3 April 1734

Ensign, 30 Oct. 1730.

20 June 1739

Lieutenant, 3 May 1734.

12 Jan. 1739-40

Ensign, 1 May 1711.

ditto

Ensign, 5 Jan. 1715-10

2 July 1721

Ensign, 3 Sept. 1719.

23 Oct. 1724

Ensign, 12 July 1713.J

12 Nov. 1726

Ensign, 26 Aug. 1708.

Oct. 1725

Ensign, Aug. 1721.

23 Dec. 1726

Ensign, 23 Feb. 1708-9v

10 Dec. 1731

Ensign, 17 Aug. 1703.

20 June 1739

Ensign, 23 Dec. 1726.

23 Aug. 1735

Ensign, 23 Oct. 1724.

11 Sept. 1736

Ensign, 27 April 1726.

12 Jan. 1739-40

Ensign, 23 Dec. 1726.

29 May 1729.

5 July 1735.

11 Sept. 1736.

12 Jan. 1739-40.

1 Feb. 1739-40.

2 ditto.

3 ditto.

4 ditto.

20 June 1739.