History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Vol. 1 / Compiled from the Original Records

by Francis Duncan

A Regimental Trayne of Artillery to consist of Field Officers and four Companies of Gunners w^th Engineers, Firemasters, Fireworkers, and Bombardiers as followeth:—

	Pay per annum.
	£	s.	d.
Collonel
Lieutenant-Collonel addition to his pay on ye old Estabt	55	5	0
Major addicôn vt supr'	50	0	0
Comptroler addicôn vt supr'	45	5	0
Adjutant	60	0	0
FIRST COMPANY.
Captaine	100	0	0
First Lieutenant	60	0	0
Second Lieutenant	40	0	0
2 Gents of the Ordnance pd on the old Estabt.
2 Sergeants at 1s 6d p. diem each	54	15	0
15 Gunners paid on the old Estabt.
15 Gunners more at 12d each p. diem	273	15	0
SECOND COMPANY.
Captaine	100	0	0
First Lieutenant	60	0	0
Second Lieutenant	40	0	0
2 Gents of Ordnance at £40 p. annum each	80	0	0
2 Sergeants at 1s 6d each p. diem.	54	15	0
15 Gunners pd on the old Estabt.
15 Gunners more at 12 p. diem.	273	15	0
THIRD AND FOURTH COMPANIES: Same as Second.	1217	0	0
ENGINEERS.
6 Engineers at 100 p. ann. each	600	0	0
4 Sub Engineers at 50 p. ann. each	200	0	0
2 Firemasters at 100 p. ann. each	200	0	0
12 Fireworkers at 40 p. ann. each	480	0	0
12 Bombardiers at 36l 10s p. ann. each	438	0	0
	—————	——	—
Total	£4482	10	0
	—————	——	—

Names of Officers of William's Peace Train. 1698.

Colonel.
Lieutenant-Colonel	George Browne.
Major	John Sigismond Schlundt. (Succeeded by Major John Henry Hopeke on 1st Feb. 1699.)
Controller	James Pendlebury.
Captain	Albrecht Borgard. Adjutant.
Captains	Jonas Watson.
	Edward Gibbon.
	Edmund Williamson.
	William Bousfield.
Firemasters	John Lewis Schlundt.
	Robert Guybon.
1st Lieutenants	Ralph Wood.
	Thomas Rashell.
	Peter Gelmuyden.
	George Brittenstein.
2nd Lieutenants	Joseph Durdero.
	Andrew Bonnell.
	Edward Glover.
	George Spencer.
	Roger Colburne.
Engineer Captains	Lewis Petit Des Etans.
	Daniel Sherrard.
	Albrecht Borgard.
	George Conrade.
	Isaac Francis Petit.

On 14th Feb. 1699, an addition to the Regt. was made of—

				£
6	Engineers at	£100	each p. ann.	600
4	Sub at	50	each p. ann.	200
6	Gent. of Ordce	40	each p. ann.	240
12	Bombrs at	36	10	438
60	Gunners at	18	5	1095
				—————
				£2573

(S^d. Romney.)

APPENDIX No. 3.
Chap. VII.—Page [81].

ROYAL WARRANT for the establishment of two Companies of Artillery, dated 26th May, 1716. These companies were never reduced, and represent the infancy of the Royal Regiment of Artillery.

GEORGE R.