"Whereas by the establishment of our forces, we have been graciously pleased to direct that an allowance be made to such officers and soldiers as should be wounded or hurt in our service; our will and pleasure is, that out of such monies as are or shall come to your hands for the contingent use of our guards, &c., you cause the sums following to be paid to the officers, non-commissioned officers, and soldiers, of our Royal Regiment of Foot, hereunder mentioned, viz.:—
| £. | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capt. Jas. Moncrief | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| Lieut. Jno. Stirling | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| " Rob. Dury | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| " Thos. Bruce | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| " Jno. Livingston | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| " Jno. M'Kullock | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| " Jas. Law. | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| £175 | 0 | 0 | |
| Serjeants. | |||
| Murdo Mackenzie | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| John Henderson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Ferchardson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Will. Conn | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Corporals. | |||
| Andrew Kennedy | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Duncomb | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Drummer. | |||
| William Murray | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Privates. | |||
| Thomas Powell | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mackintosh | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| David Campbell | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| David M'Cloud | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Allan M'Cullough | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Edwd. Correll, jun. | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Duncomb Grant | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mackenzie, jun. | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex. Mackintosh | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex. M'Dowgall | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| John Pendrick | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| John Shepheard | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Chambers | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hall | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Shepheard | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lowry | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| David Jekenbur | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| John Richy | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| James Ratt | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Cormagh | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Gouthar | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Johnston | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Adams, jun. | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| James Johnston. | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mackiver | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| James Mosey | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| John Gorden | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| James Factor | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Baker | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Contie | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunie Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dune Mackenzie | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Young | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Farland | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Clark | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex. Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Singleton | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| William Symins | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| George Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| David Arrott | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Mackgowne | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John M'Garth | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mackenzie | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Burne | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jno. Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jas. Ramskin | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Will. Lowder | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Davison | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Gelly | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Willm. Bayon | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Watson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Jolley | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Constable | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 222 | 0 | 0 | |
| Officers | 175 | 0 | 0 |
| £397 | 0 | 0 | |
"Which sums, amounting to three hundred and ninety-seven pounds, are to be paid to the said persons, in satisfaction for their wounds received in our service during the late rebellion; provided none of them be already admitted to the allowance appointed for our Royal Hospital, near Chelsea. And for so doing, this, together with the acquittances of the said persons, or their assigns, shall be your discharge.
"Given at our Court at Whitehall this 16th day of May, 1686.
"By his Majesty's command,
"William Blathwayte.
"To our trusty and well-beloved Cousin and Councillor Richard, Earl of Ranelagh, our Paymaster-General, &c. &c. &c."
The following men of the Royal Regiment, who were admitted into the Royal Hospital at Chelsea, received the sums set down against their names:—
| £. | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Batchelor, 10 marks | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| Martin Bryer | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| Jas. Bennerman | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| John Dannine | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| Arch. Eastwood | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| John Murray | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| Angus Macleod | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| Arch. Nicholson | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| Thomas Jarvis | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| Robert Thomas | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| John Harris | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| Godfrey Twiddy | 6 | 13 | 4 |
Serjeant Weems of the Royal Regiment particularly distinguished himself; and a warrant of James II. directs that he should be paid "Forty pounds for good service in the action at Sedgemoor, in firing the great guns against the rebels."