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12 s. ii. A. 26, i9i6.] NOTES AND QUERIES.


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Coldstreame Regiment of Foot Guards (continued). 'Maurice Bockland (6).. Earl of Berkley (7)


Captain* (continued).

Captain Lieutenant


Lieutenants


Ensigns



Iledw"'. Lambton (8) Hon. Charles Fielding

William Lethullier Thomas Corbett Sir Harry Heron (9) Robert Millner William Kellet Bennet Noel (10) Robert Williamson John Dives John Twistleton Thomas Hapgood Francis Townshend . . William A-Court Duncan Urquhart Charles Perry (11) Henry Newton Charles Churchill Julius Caesar John Lambton (12) John Thomas William Gainsell (13)..

Charles Craig

Lord Robert Manners (14)

John Robinson

Clavering (15) ..

Benjamin Rudyerd Lord Robert Bertie (16) Charles Vernon

Lord Viscount Bury (17) Hon. Thomas Southwell William Farrell George Bodens Thomas Burton

Wilmer (18) ..

Evelyn (19) ..


Dates of their present commission*. 15 Dec. 1738. 9 July 1739. 7 Nov. 1739.


ditto.


1739.

1727-8.

1728.

1728-9.

1730.

1730-1.


7 Nov. 20 Jan.

3 Oct. 17 Jan.

8 May

20 Mar.

10 April 1733. 25 April 1734.

8 July 10 Feb. 25 Aug.

21 Jan.

30 Dec.

31 Dec.

4 Jan. 3 Jan.

24 May

9 July 12 ditto.

7 Nov.

25 April 1734.

26 July '1735.

8 Jan. 10 Feb.

5 July

9 ditto.

25 Aug. 1737. 1 Feb. 1737-8 1 May 1738.

ditto.

24 May 1739. 9 July 1739. 17 ditto.

ditto.


1734.

1735-6

1737.

1737-8.

1738.

1738.

1738-9.

1738-9.

1739.

1739.

1739.


1735-6. 1735-6. 1737.


(6) Colonel of llth Foot, 1747-65. Became Lieut.-General in 1758. Died 1765.

(7) Augustus, fourth Earl of Berkeley.

(8) Second son of Ralph Lambton, of Lambton Castle, Durham. Colonel of 52nd Foot, 1755- Died 1774.

(9) Of Chipchase. Fourth Baronet. He died in 1749, and the baronetcy became extinct in 1801.-

(10) Nephew of Edward Noel, lat Earl of Gainsborough. Colonel of 43rd Foot, 1762-6.

(11) Colonel of 57th Foot, 1755-7.

(12) Brother of Hedworth L., see note 8, supra, Colonel of 68th Foot, 1758-94. M.P. for Durham, 1761-87. Diedl74. See'D.N.B.'

(13) Correct spelling is Gansell. Colonel of 55th Foot, 1762-75.

(14) Fifth son of the second Duke of Rutland.

(15) John Clavering. Belonged to family of Clavering of Axwell Park, Durham. So<- ' D.N.B.'

(16) Fifth son of Robert, first Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven. He became Colonel of the 2nd Regiment of Horse Guards in 1776, and died in 1782.

(17) George, eldest son of W'illiam, second Earl of Albemarle ; succeeded as third Earl in 1754. Died in 1772. He was only 13 when he received a commission in the Coldstream Guards.

(18) Christian name Charles. (19) Christian name Evelyn. Colonel of 29th Foot, 1769.


The Third Regiment of Foot Guards was raised in 1662 as a Scottish regiment of foot. It was brought on to the English establishment in 1686, and is now known as thfr " Scots Guards " :

Third Regiment of Foot Guards. Dates of their present commissions.

Colonel .. .. Earl of Dunmore (1) .. .. 10 Oct. 1713.

Lieutenant Colonel James Scott . . . . . . . . 17 Nov.

First Major . . Charles Legge 9 July

Second Major . . Henry Skelton 21 Aug.

(1) John Murray, second Earl of Dunmore. Died 1752.


1723. 1736. 1739.