A History of the British Army, Vol. 2 / First Part—to the Close of the Seven Years' War

by Sir J. W. Fortescue

Grenadier Guards	Known as the 1st Guards till 1815.
Coldstream Guards.
Scots Guards	Known as the 3rd Guards from 1713.

REGIMENTS OF THE LINE

Numbers		Territorial Titles
1st	Foot.	Royal Scots. Long known as the "Royals."
2nd	"	Royal West Surrey Regiment.
3rd	"	(Buffs). East Kent Regiment.
4th	"	Royal Lancashire Regiment.
5th	"	Northumberland Fusiliers.
6th	"	Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
7th	"	Royal Fusiliers.
8th	"	Liverpool Regiment.
9th	"	Norfolk Regiment.
10th	"	Lincolnshire Regiment.
11th	"	Devonshire Regiment.
12th	"	Suffolk Regiment.
13th	"	Somersetshire Light Infantry.
14th	"	West Yorkshire Regiment.
15th	"	East Yorkshire Regiment.
16th	"	Bedfordshire Regiment.
17th	"	Leicestershire Regiment.
18th	"	Royal Irish Regiment.
19th	"	Yorkshire Regiment.
20th	"	Lancashire Fusiliers.
21st	"	Royal Scots Fusiliers.
22nd	"	Cheshire Regiment.
23rd	"	Royal Welsh Fusiliers.
24th	"	South Wales Borderers.
25th	"	King's Own Scottish Borderers.
26th	"	1st Batt. Scottish Rifles (Cameronians).
27th	"	1st Batt. Inniskilling Fusiliers.
28th	"	1st Batt. Gloucestershire Regiment.
29th	"	1st Batt. Worcestershire Regiment.
30th	"	1st Batt. East Lancashire Regiment.
31st	"	1st Batt. East Surrey Regiment.
32nd	"	1st Batt. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry.
33rd	"	1st Batt. West Riding Regiment.
34th	"	1st Batt. Border Regiment.
35th	"	1st Batt. Royal Sussex Regiment.
36th	"	2nd Batt. Worcestershire Regiment.
37th	"	1st Batt. Hampshire Regiment.
38th	"	1st Batt. South Staffordshire Regiment.
39th	"	1st Batt. Dorsetshire Regiment.
40th	Foot.	1st Batt. South Lancashire Regiment.
41st	"	1st Batt. Welsh Regiment.
42nd	"	1st Batt. Royal Highlanders (The Black Watch).
43rd	"	1st Batt. Oxfordshire Light Infantry.
44th	"	1st Batt. Essex Regiment.
45th	"	1st Batt. Derbyshire Regiment.
46th	"	2nd Batt. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry.
47th	"	1st Batt. North Lancashire Regiment.
48th	"	1st Batt. Northamptonshire Regiment.
49th	"	1st Batt. Royal Berkshire Regiment.
50th	"	1st Batt. Royal West Kent Regiment.
51st	"	1st Batt. Yorkshire Light Infantry.
52nd	"	2nd Batt. Oxfordshire Light Infantry.
53rd	"	1st Batt. Shropshire Light Infantry.
54th	"	2nd Batt. Dorsetshire Regiment.
55th	"	2nd Batt. Border Regiment.
56th	"	2nd Batt. Essex Regiment.
57th	"	1st Batt. Middlesex Regiment.
58th	"	2nd Batt. Northamptonshire Regiment.
59th	"	2nd Batt. East Lancashire Regiment.
60th	"	King's Royal Rifle Corps.
61st	"	2nd Batt. Gloucestershire Regiment.
62nd	"	1st Batt. Wiltshire Regiment.
63rd	"	1st Batt. Manchester Regiment.
64th	"	1st Batt. North Staffordshire Regiment.
65th	"	1st Batt. York and Lancaster Regiment.
66th	"	2nd Batt. Royal Berkshire Regiment.
67th	"	2nd Batt. Hampshire Regiment.
68th	"	1st Batt. Durham Light Infantry.
69th	"	2nd Batt. Welsh Regiment.
70th	"	2nd Batt. East Surrey Regiment.
71st to 100th Foot were raised at a period subsequent to the date
		at which these volumes close.
101st	Foot.	1st Batt. Munster Fusiliers.
102nd	"	1st Batt. Royal Dublin Fusiliers.
103rd	"	2nd Batt. " "
104th to 109th Foot and the Rifle Brigade were raised at a period
		subsequent to the date at which these volumes close.

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[APPENDIX B]

DAILY PAY OF THE ARMY AT DIFFERENT PERIODS

HEADQUARTER STAFF

1346[474]
The Black Prince	£1	0	0
Bishop of Durham	0	6	8
13 Earls (each)	0	6	8
44 Barons and Bannerets (each)	0	4	0
1415[475]
Duke of Clarence	0	13	4
Earls	0	6	8
Bannerets	0	4	0
1557[476] (Foreign Service)
Captain-General	5	1	2
Lieut.-General	3	6	8
High Marshal	3	6	8
Master of the Camp	1	0	0
General of the Horsemen	3	6	8
Captain-General of the Foot	3	6	8
His Lieutenant	1	0	0
The Sergeant-Major	0	15	0
Master of the Ordnance	1	6	8
His Lieutenant	0	13	4
Master of the Carriages	0	10	0
The Treasurer	1	6	8
Master of the Musters	0	16	8
The Provost	1	0	0
The Chief Harbinger	0	4	0
Master of the Forage	0	6	0
Master of the Scouts	0	6	0
1588[477] (Home Service)
The Lieutenant-General	6	0	0
Marshal of the Field	2	0	0
Captain-General of the Lances	1	0	0
Lieutenant	0	10	0
Captain-General of the Light Horse	1	0	0
Lieutenant of the Light Horse	0	10	0
Colonel-General of the Footmen	2	0	0
Lieutenant of the Footmen	0	10	0
Sergeant-Major of the Footmen	0	10	0
4 Corporals of the Field (each)	0	4	0
The Treasurer	0	6	8
Master of the Ordnance	0	10	0
Lieutenant of the Ordnance	0	6	8
Muster-Master	0	6	8
Commissary of the Victuals	0	6	8
Trench-Master	0	6	0
Master of the Carriages	0	4	0
Quartermaster	0	10	0
Scout-Master	0	6	8
Judge-General	0	2	8
1598[478] (Service in Ireland)
Lord-Lieutenant General	10	0	0
Lieutenant of the Army	3	0	0
General of the Horse	10	0	0
Marshal of the Camp	1	10	0
Sergeant-Major	1	0	0
Lieut.-General of the Horse	1	0	0
Quartermaster	1	0	0
Judge-Marshal-General	1	0	0
Auditor-General	0	13	4
Controller-General of Victuals	0	10	0
Lieutenant of the Ordnance	0	10	0
Surveyor of the Ordnance	0	6	8
2 Clerks of Munition (each)	0	5	0
4 Corporals of the Field (each)	0	6	8
Commissary of Victuals	0	8	0
3 more at	0	6	0
The Carriage-Master	0	6	8
1639[479] (Service in Scotland)
The Lord-General	10	0	0
Lieut.-General	6	0	0
Sergeant-Major-General	2	0	0
Quartermaster-General	1	0	0
Provost-Marshal-General	0	6	8
Waggon-Master	0	6	8
4 Corporals of the Field (each)	0	6	8
Treasurer	2	0	0
Muster-Master-General	1	0	0
Commissary-General of Victuals	0	10	0
Judge-Marshal	0	10	0
2 Chaplains (each)	0	6	8
2 Physicians (each)	0	6	8
2 Apothecaries (each)	0	3	4
Secretary to Council of War	0	10	0
2 Chirurgeons (each)	0	4	0
General of the Ordnance	4	0	0
Lieutenants of the Ordnance	1	0	0
Controller of the Ordnance	0	10	0
Commissary of Train's Magazines	0	6	0
Commissary of Army's Magazines	0	5	0
One Engineer at	0	8	0
" "	0	6	0
Master-Gunner	0	6	8
Pay of the Parliamentary Army[480]
General Officers of the Field
The Lord-General	10	0	0
Sergeant-Major-General	2	0	0
President of Council of War	0	15	0
Quartermaster-General	1	0	0
Provost-Marshal-General	0	6	8
and 20 Horses allowed him at 2s. 6d.	2	10	0
Waggon-Master-General	0	10	0
and 2 Horses at 2s. 6d.	0	5	0
Officers General of the Train
Treasurer	2	0	0
Muster-Master General	0	15	0
3 Deputies (each)	0	5	0
Judge-Advocate	1	0	0
2 Chaplains (each)	0	8	0
General's Physician	0	6	8
1 Army Physician	0	6	8
1 Apothecary	0	10	0
1 Chirurgeon	0	4	0
2 Mates (each)	0	2	6
Captain of the Guard	1	0	0
Commissary-General of Victuals for the Foot	0	10	0
Horse Officers of the Field
General	5	0	0
Lieut.-General	2	0	0
Sergeant-Major-General	1	10	0
Commissary-General of Provisions	0	16	0
Provost-Marshal	0	5	0
Muster-Master-General	0	15	0
2 Deputies (each)	0	5	0
Preacher	0	8	0
Chirurgeon	0	4	0
2 Mates	0	2	6
Pay of Headquarter Staff—
Expedition to Flanders, 1657[481]
Commander-in-Chief	5	0	0
Major-General	1	0	0
Judge-Advocate	0	8	0
Apothecary	0	4	4
Provost-Marshal	0	5	0
King William's Army in Flanders, 1691[482]
General of Foot	6	0	0
General of the Horse	6	0	0
6 Lieut.-Generals (each)	4	0	0
5 Major-Generals (each)	2	0	0
13 Brigadier-Generals (each)	1	0	0
2 Adjutant-Generals (each)	1	0	0
1 Quartermaster-General	1	0	0
2 Assistants (each)	0	10	0
Paymaster-General (England)	1	0	0
Commissary-General of Musters and 13 Deputies (together)	7	9	4
Secretary-at-War	3	0	0
Judge-Advocate and Deputies	1	12	6
Physician-General	0	10	0
Surgeon-General	0	10	0
Apothecary-General	0	10	0
Provost-Marshal-General	0	8	0
Duke of Marlborough's Army, 1703[483]
Commander-in-Chief	10	0	0
General of Foot	6	0	0
3 Lieut.-Generals (each)	4	0	0
2 Major-Generals (each)	2	0	0
5 Brigadier-Generals (each)	1	10	0
Quartermaster-General	1	0	0
His Deputy	0	5	0
Deputy Paymaster	0	12	6
Secretary to Commander-in-Chief	0	10	0
Chaplain	0	6	8
Physician	0	10	0
Deputy Judge-Advocate	0	10	0
Waggon-Master and Assistants	0	7	1½
Provost-Marshal	0	6	0
The pay of the staff for Spainin 1707 is at the same rate; butthe General is allowed 3 aides-de-camp,and Lieutenant andMajor-Generals each 2 aides-de-camp,with pay of 10s. a day each.
Home Establishment, 1704
Commander-in-Chief	10	0	0
3 Aides-de-Camp (each)	0	10	0
Paymaster-General	1	0	0
Secretary-at-War	1	0	0
Adjutant-General	0	10	0
Quartermaster-General	0	10	0
Commissary-General of Musters	1	5	0
6 Deputies (each)	0	10	0
2 Controllers of the Army (per annum)	750	0	0
Secretary to Forces (per annum)	665	0	0
Home Establishment, 1717[484]
Captain-General and Commander-in-Chief	(not specified)
2 Aides-de-Camp (each)	0	10	0
Secretary to the Captain-General	1	0	0
2 Generals (each, per annum)	1200	0	0
5 Lieut.-Generals (per annum)	970	0	0
6 Major-Generals (per annum)	485	0	0
11 Brigadier-Generals (per annum)	365	0	0
Paymaster-General (per annum)	365	0	0
Secretary to the Forces (per annum)	365	0	0
Commissary-General of Musters (per day)	1	5	8¾
2 Controllers of Accounts (per annum)	750	0	0
Their Secretary (per annum)	365	0	0
Adjutant-General (per day)	1	0	0
Quartermaster-General (per day)	1	0	0
Deputy Quartermaster-General	0	10	0
Chaplain-General	0	15	0
Judge-Advocate-General	0	15	0
Physician-General	0	10	0
Surgeon-General	0	10	0
Apothecary-General	0	10	0
Expedition to Carthagena, 1741[485]
General and Commander-in-Chief	10	0	0
2 Aides-de-Camp (each)	0	10	0
1 Major-General	2	0	0
1 Aide-de-Camp	0	10	0
3 Brigadier-Generals (each)	1	10	0
3 Majors of Brigade (each)	0	10	0
Quartermaster-General	0	10	0
Adjutant-General	1	0	0
Judge-Advocate	1	0	0
Secretary to Commander-in-Chief	0	10	0
Chaplain	0	6	8
Physician-General	0	10	0
Surgeon-General	0	10	0
2 Surgeon's Mates (each)	0	8	0
Commissary of Musters	0	10	0
Commissary of Stores	1	10	0
Provost-Marshal and two men	0	10	0
CAVALRY
1346 and 1414
Knights	0	2	0
Esquires and Constables	0	1	0
Archers on horseback	0	0	6
1557 (Foreign Service)
Captain of Armed Horsemen	0	10	0
Lieutenant of Armed Horsemen	0	5	0
Standard-bearer of Armed Horsemen	0	3	4
Surgeon	0	2	0
Trumpeter and Private	0	1	6
Captain of Light Horsemen	0	6	0
Lieutenant	0	3	0
Standard-bearer	0	2	0
Surgeon	0	2	0
Trumpeter	0	1	6
Light Horseman	0	1	0
1598 (Service in Ireland)
Colonel	0	10	0
Captain of Horse	0	4	0
Lieutenant of Horse	0	2	6
Cornet of Horse	0	2	0
Horseman	0	1	3
1639[486] (Service in Scotland)
Captain (less allowance)	0	8	0
Lieutenant	0	5	0
Cornet	0	4	0
Corporal	0	2	0
Trumpeters, Quartermaster, Surgeon, and Horseman	0	2	6
1647[487]
Colonel of Horse	1	10	0
Major of Horse	1	1	0
Captain of Horse	0	14	0
Lieutenant of Horse	0	9	0
Cornet of Horse	0	8	0
Quartermaster	0	6	0
Corporals and Trumpeters	0	2	6
Troopers (not given, but in 1659)	0	2	3
Cromwell's Life Guards, 1656[488]
1 Captain	1	8	0
1 Lieutenant	1	0	0
1 Cornet	0	15	0
1 Quartermaster	0	10	0
6 Lieutenants of the Squadrons (each)	0	7	6
4 Trumpeters (each)	0	3	6
160 Men (each)	0	4	0

The "County Troops of Horse,"
1655 (see [vol. i. p. 257])[489]
Captains	(per annum)	100	0	0
Lieutenants	"	50	0	0
Cornets	"	25	0	0
Corporals	"	10	0	0
Troopers	"	8	0	0
Trumpeters	"	5	6	4