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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE

Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.

Except for those changes noted below, all misspellings in the text, and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained. For example, day-break, daybreak; Horse-Guards, Horse Guards; inchantment; coeval; Musqueteers.

[Pg ix], added to list of PLATES, 'The Colours to face Page 1'.
[Pg 5], 'to thei rescue' replaced by 'to their rescue'.
[Pg 13], Illustration moved from page 100 to this page, as indicated in the list of PLATES. The year '1688' has been added to the caption.
[Pg 24], 'Thomal Pearce, fell' replaced by 'Thomas Pearce, fell'.
[Pg 34], 'Lieutant-Colonel Thomas' replaced by 'Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas'.
[Pg 66], 'where he opposed' replaced by 'where he posed'.
[Pg 74], 'Lieutenant-Colonel Campell' replaced by 'Lieutenant-Colonel Campbell'.
[Pg 91], Sidenote '1830' has been moved up one paragraph.
[Pg 99], '30th June, 1824' replaced by '30th June, 1834'.