[83] The name is equivalent to our Theodore, "gift of God."
[84] So called because recruited from Baluchistan, a British territory between Afghanistan and the Arabian Sea.
[86] Forty miles west by north of Toledo, Spain; scene of the famous battle (July 28, 1809) in which Wellington defeated Joseph Bonaparte.
[87] See also the account given on pp. [161]-[3].
[89] So called because they form the sovereign's escort. The Household Cavalry consist of three regiments—1st and 2nd Life Guards, and the Royal Horse Guards (The Blues).
[91] See Vol. II., pp. 23-25.
[92] See Vol. II., pp. 117, 118, 139.