i2S. m. FEB. io, 191?.] NOTES AND QUERIES.
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Colonel Eland's Regiment of Foot.
Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel Major
Captains
Captain Lieutenant
Lieutenants
AN ENGLISH ARMY LIST OF 1740.
(See 12 S. ii. 3, 43, 84, 122, 163, 204, 243, 282, 324, 364, 402, 443, 482, 524; iii. 46.)
THE next regiment (p. 43) was formed by Royal Warrant on June 28, 1701, in Ireland^, by William, 2nd Viscount Charlemont, and was later numbered the 36th. In 1782 the- territorial title " Herefordshire " was conferred upon it. In 1881 it became the 2nd.. Battalion of " The Worcestershire Regiment " :
igiment of Foot.
Humphrey Blani
John Grant (2)
Dudley Aucklani
Roger Hartnoll
Samuel Whitake
James Innes
Robert Hamiltoi i Gorges Jackson ! Edward Whitmore (4) . \ Richard Fitzwilliams (5)
Robert Scott (6) f John Gazeau (7) I Erisay Nicholls | John "Bodvill . (8) | Michael Cheap (8)
John Cuppage (9)
Edward Sandf ord
Gilbert Dodd
Hamilton Lambert (10)
James St. Aubin ( John Moyle
Henry Gore (11) Cholmondley Scott (12) Samuel Dusoul (13) . . John Petrie (14) Henry Forbes Robert Ackland (15)
Ensigns
Dates of their
Dates of their first
sent commissions.
commissions.
27 June 1737
Ensign, 4 Feb. 1703-4..
19 Feb. 1723-4
Ensign, 12 Sept. 1695.
1 Nov. 1739
Ensign, 1 Aug. 1705.
16 April 1718
Captain, 16 April 1718.
9 June 1718
Captain, 9 June 1718.
7 July 1722
Ensign, 26 April 1707.
5 Julv 1737
Ensign, 24 May 1728.
8 Nov. 1737
Ensign, 1 June 1723.
1 Nov. 1739
Ensign, 30 Mar. 1710.
ditto
Cornet, 25 June 1725.
ditto
Ensign, 8 Mar. 1717-8.-
7 May 1728
Lieutenant, 2 April 1706.
13 May 1732
Ensign, 10 Sept. 1712.
27 June 1734
Ensign, 10 Sept. 1723.
12 June 1736
Ensign, 19 Feb. 1723-4.-
26 ditto
Ensign, 4 Mar. 1724.
8 Nov. 1737
Ensign, 5 Jan. 1727.
1 May 1739
Ensign, 30 Dec. 1729.
1 Nov. 1739
Ensign, 27 Jan. 1731-2..
28 ditto
Ensign, 13 Mar. 1732.
19 Jan. 1739-40
Ensign, 24 June 1732.
2 April 1734.
27 June 1734.
26 June 1736.
8 Nov. 1737.
1 May' 1739!
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28 ditto.
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George Thomas
Collin Grant . ,
(, John Lloyd
(1) Author of the well-known ' A Treatise of Military Discipline.' Previously had served^ in the llth Dragoons and in the 2nd Horse. Was appointed Colonel of the 13th Dragoons- in 1741. Died May 8, 1763, then being Lieutenant-General. See ' D.N.B.'
(2) Colonel of the 5th Regiment of Marines, 1741. Killed before Carthagena, 1741.
(3) Possibly " Ackland" or "Acland." There was an Ensign Dudley Ackland in the regiment Nov. 15, 1740, who was Captain in 1755.
(4) Lieutenant-Colonel of the regiment, July 17, 1747, and the only officer in the 1740 list who- was still serving in the regiment in 1755. Colonel of the 22nd Foot, July 11, 1757. Major- General, . Feb. 19, 1761. Drowned in Plymouth Harbour, near Boston, New England, Dec. 11, 1761.
(5) Lieutenant-Colonel of the regiment, March 10, 1742.
(6) Captain, Nov. 15, 1740.
(7) Captain, Jan. 20, 1741.
(8) Killed before Carthagena, 1741.
(9) Possibly of Killowning, co. Tipperary, younger son of the Rev. John Cuppage, Rector of:' Magherline.
(10) Captain-Lieutenant, Jan. 20, 1741 ; Captain, June 1, 1742.
(11) Lieutenant, May 6, 1740.
(12) Lieutenant, Jan. 20, 1741.
(13) Lieutenant, May 2, 1741.
(14) Lieutenant, Nov. 15, 1740.
(15) Lieutenant, June 1, 1742.
The following additional officers' names are given on the interleaf :
James Fleminge (1) Colonel 4 Jan. 1741. Paul Moreau .. Ensign 25 April 1741.
Philip Jennings .. Lieutenant 18 April 1741. R. Fleming.. .. Ensign 1 June 1742.
Thomas Maule . . Ensign 6 May 1740. W. Dudley . . Ensign 2 June 1742
Seager French . . Ensign 24 Jan. 1741. T. Foley . . . . Ensign 3 June 1742.. (1) Major-General, Sept. 2, 1747. Died March, 1751.