is s. ii. OCT. 21, 1916.] NOTES AND QUERIES.
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Major General Handasyd's Regiment of Foot
Dates of their
Dates of their first
(continued).
present commissions.
commissions.
(John Chalmers
.. 25 Dec. J1726
Ensign,
1704.
(if.n'u'r Collingwood . .
.. 12 Sept. 17:51
Ensign,
1700.
Fenwick Dornier
.. 23 April 173<;
Ensiyn,
1721.
Captains . .
Edward Thurlow
4 Nov. 1730
Ensign,
1704.
John Mostyn . .
6 ditto
Ensign,
29 Feb. 1732.
ThoMins Middleton
.. 18 Julv 1737
Ensign,
23 Mar. 1730-31
t George Richardson
.. 12 Jan. 1730-40
Ensign,
1709.
Captain Lieutenant Walter Devereux
ditto
Ensign,
1706.
i Robert Bradford
.. 15 July 1710
Ensign,
1704.
Hugh Patrick
.. 22 Dec. 1726
Ensign,
1709.
Robert Donworth
3 Oct. 1732.
Williaiu Whiting
. . 12 Sept. 1734
Ensign,
1720.
William Scot ..
5 Nov. 1736
Ensign,
24 Aug. 1715.
Lieutenants . . ") Mathew Revnolds
7 Feb. 1738-9
Ensign,
1709.
Peter Campbell
ditto
Ensign,
25 Dec. 1726.
John Jennings
5 Nov. 1739
Ensign,
26 Dec. 1726.
Sir William Fleming (3)
.. 12 Jan. 1739-40
Ensign,
ditto.
(, Woodroff Gascoign . .
.. 19 ditto
Ensign,
17 Jan. 172S-9..
( David Duvernet
. . 20 June 1735.
William Charters (1) . .
5 Nov. 1736.
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Griffith 1 John Maylin . .
- UlttO*
.. 17 July 1739.
Ensigns . . . . -{ James Agnew . .
5 Nov. 1739.
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William Agnew
. . 1 j >i-i . j. i.i.>.
.. 12 Jan. 1739-40.
John Younee
.. 19 ditto.
I Mathew Watkins
4 Feb. 1739-40.
(3) Third Baronet, of Rydal, Westmorland. Died in 1756, in which year he had been elected 1 M.P. for Cumberland.
(4) The only officer, besides the Colonel, who was still serving in the regiment in August, 1755, then being a Captain.
J. H. LESLIE, Major, R.A. (Retired List).
(To be continued.)
'THE TRAGEDY OF OESAR'S REVENGE.'
(See ante, p. 305.)
Cp.
1. 1021. With. Read " Which." Cp. 1. 1443,
note.
1. 1046. vertues. Perhaps " vertuous." Cp. 1. 1455. If " vertues " stands, cp. 1. 750, note.
1. 1057. my. Seems to have crept in from the line above.
1. 1060. Defective.
1. 1072. which. Query " it " ?
1. 1077. and. Read "end."
1. 1079. fearest. Read " farest " (M.).
1. 1082. songes. Query " signes " 'i 1. 1462.
1. 1092. hand. Query " hart " ? Cp. 1. 1100, " A brest."
1. 1112. favor. Query " sauor " ? Cp. 1. 1538, note.
1. 1114. He. Query " Ide " ?
1. 1121. constant vertues. Query " vertue " ? Or may " constant vcrtues " mean " men of constant vertue"? Cp. "noble bloods," &c.
1. 1156. Rome. Vocative case.
I. 1176. come. Query "comes"? (M.)
II. 1181-2. Pluebus Mounted vpon the firy
Pbiegetons l>ark-s. For " Phlegelons " query ' 1'hactoiis " ? Cp. ' Od.,' xxiii. 246 :
' oi'r' 'Hw irwXot dyovcriv.
Cp.
M. points out that the passage is based on ' F. Q.,-
I. v. 2.
1. 1189. whose. Query "whom"?
1. 1197. these. Query " those " ?
1. 1207. it bound it. M. would omit the first, " it " : better to omit the second.
1. 1215. these. Query " those " ?
1. 1219. my. Query " thy " ?
1. 1224. from. Query "from [forth]"?
1. 1229. Africans. Query " Africane " ? 1. 289.
1. 1245. Persius. Read "Perseus" (M.).
1. 1254. by. Read "by."
1. 1264. fetch. Read " fetcht " (M.). Perhaps "fecht" (cp. 1. 857).
1. 1275. Saramna. Read " Garumna."
1. 1285. to the field. Query " tokc the field " 'f
1. 1321. winde [minde, Malone edd. and M.J depressing. One would expect for "depressing' a word of contrary meaning, e.g., " refreshing."
1. 1325. Cp. 1. 2215, note.
I. 1340. bondes. Read " boule " (bowl).
II. 1380-81. I think the words " thy courage dead " are an intrusion from below, and tin-so lines are only one : " O vtinam Brute
W r hat meaneth this ? "
1. 1399. neere=" ne'er." Cp. L 2440.
