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 12 s. viii. JUNE 4, 1921.] NOTES AND QUERIES. 445 issue a son and three daughters. Of the daughters I have no record. Thomas O'Reilly, the son, was placed as a clerk in the house of Gordon and Co., London, who later sent him out to Cadiz in connexion with their business. He there obtained an introduction to an old lady of great Spanish connexions, the widow of the famous Spanish General O'Reilly, and through her means he obtained such exclusive privileges in trade to Buenos Aires, where he went, that he soon amassed a considerable fortune. Returning to Eng- land about 1807 or 1808 with some 50,000 to 60,000, he carried on his business in London, the firm being styled O'Reilly, Win- terbottom and Young, at Laurence Pountney Hill, where they continued till they went into bankruptcy in 1817, by which event he became penniless. He married on Aug. 26, 1809,* Bridget, eldest dau. of Edmund The O'Callaghan of Kilgorey, Co. Clare, Esq., and Cadogan Place, London (by Helen, his wife, dau. of Denis O'Brien, of St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, who married, secondly, Mr. Payler, a banker at Maidstone, after whose death she lived with her dau. Mrs. Bridget O'Reilly, at Limerick), and by her had issue : Edmund Joseph O'Reilly, born April 30, 1811, in London, died Nov. 9, 1878, at Mill - town Park, and was bur. Nov. 13, at Glas- nevin, Dublin. He was a Roman Catholic divine, and Rector of Milltown Park ; an account of him will be found in the * D.N.B.' HENRY FITZGERALD REYNOLDS. Gloucester Place, Portman Square, to the eldest dau. of Mrs. O'Callaghan, of Cadogan Place. Gentleman's Magazine, 1809,- p. 884. AN ENGLISH ARMY LIST OF 1740. (See 12 S. ii., iii., vi., vii. passim ; viii. 6, 46, 82, 185, 327, 405.) THE next regiment (p. 77) was raised in 1701 in Belfast, by Arthur 3rd Earl of -Donegal, and in due course became the 35th Foot. In 1782 it received the territorial title " Dorset- shire," which, in 1804, was changed to " Sussex," and in 1832 to the " 35th (or Royal Sussex) Regiment of Foot." Since 1$ 81 it has been styled the Royal Sussex Regiment. Major- General Otway's Regiment of Foot. Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Charles Otway ( 1) Dates of their present commissions. . 26 July 1717 Dates of their first commissions. Major .. .. William Tennison (2) .31 Aug. 1739 Captain, 17 Sept. 1718 /Abel Warren (3). . 8 Sept. 1722 Ensign, Sept. 1714 I John Stanhope i Edmond Leslie. . 11 Oct. 1725 6 May 1726 Capt. Lieut., Captain, 20 Jan. 1708-9 6 June 1716 Captains. . . . < Simon Parry 24 May 1729 Lieutenant, 1691 Patrick Gentleman 25 April 1736 Ensign, April 1707 George Munro (4) V Richard Codd 27 Sept. 1737 31 Aug. 1739 Ensign, April 1703 Captain Lieutenant Oliver Arthur (5) 31 Aug. 1739 ditto 1704 ' Richard Hankison (6) 25 Nov. 1715 ditto 1712 John Leader ( 7). . 2 May 1722 Lieutenant, 17 Nov. 1709 James Hay 4 April 1726 ditto Nov. 1710 John Cunningham Lieutenants. . . . J Raphael Caulfield (8) 1 July 1731 Jan. 1734-5 ditto Ensign, 22 April 1709 Mar. 1720 Edward Lely 4 Mar. 1736 ditto July 1722 Robert Carr (9) 25 April 1736 ditto Jan. 1722-3 Edward Goldsmith 27 Sept. 1737 v John Johnston 31 Aug. 1739 Ensign, 24 Dec. 1726 (1) Major-General, July 2, 1739; Lieut.-General, May 28, 1745; General, Mar. 8, 1761 ; died in 1764. (2) Lieut.-Colonel, June 1, 1745. (3) Of Lowhill, Co. Kilkenny. (4) Major, June 1, 1750. (5) Captain, Nov. 3, 1740. (6) Captain-Lieutenant, Nov. 3, 1740. (7) Captain, Oct. 28, 1745. (8) Died, 1747. (9) Died, 1742.
 * 1809. Aug. 26. Thomas O'Reilly, Esq., of