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Legg, major Foot Guards, d. December 1740.

Charles Fielding, brother ,of Earl ol Denbigh, colonel in the Guards, d. Feb. 6 1746.

Corbet, colonel in the Guards, d. Jan. 24 1750.

Milner, captain in the Guards, d. Oct. 14, 1739.

Bennet Noel, lieutenant-general, Feb. 22 1760 ; colonel of 43rd Foot, April 12, 1762 to his death, Sept. 21, 1766.

John Twisleton, officer in army, d. Broughton, near Banbury, Dec. 22, 1763.

Wm. A'Court-Ashe, colonel of llth Foot, Aug. 21, 1765, to death ; general, March 19, 1778 ; d. Aug. 2, 1781, aged 72.

Duncan Urquhart of Burdsyards, Scotland, colonel Foot Guards, d. Jan. 11, 1742.

Charles Perry was not colonel of 57th Foot, 1755-7, as John Arabin was ; George Perry was colonel of 55th Foot, 1755-7.

Julius Caesar, major-general, May 14, 1759 ; d. Aug. 7, 1762.

Wm. Gansell, colonel of 55th Foot, Aug. 20, 1762, to death; lieutenant-general, May 26, 1772 ; d. July 28, 1774.

Lord Robert Manners, colonel of 36th Foot, March 13, 1751, to Sept. 6, 1765 ; and of 3rd Dragoon Guards, Sept. 6, 1765, to death ; general, May 26, 1772 ; d. May 31, 1782.

Charles Wilmer, son of 'the M.P. for Northampton, d. Dec. 26, 1742.

Wm. Evelyn, colonel of 29th Foot, Nov. 3, 1769, to death : lieutenant-general, Aug. 29, 1777 ; d. Aug. 15, 1783.

Third Regiment of Foot Guards (ante, p. 165).

Legge, colonel Foot Guards, d. June 7, 1753.

Henry Skelton, colonel of 12th Foot, May 28, 1745, to death ; lieutenant-general, September, 1747 ; d. April 10, 1757.

James Steuart of Torrence, colonel Foot Guards, d. April 3, 1743.

Thomas Murray, colonel of 46th Foot, June 23, 1743, to death ; lieutenant-general, January, 1758 ; d. Nov. 14, 1764.

James Steuart, second son of 5th Earl of Galloway, major 3rd Foot Guards, 1745 ; lieutenant-general, Jan. 20, 1758 ; d. Callev, April 27, 1768.

Charles Ingram, brother of Viscount Irwin, colonel Foot Guards, d. Nov. 28, 1748.

George Ogilvie, major-general, d. 1779.

Wm. Lister, colonel, d. March, 1774.

Andrew Robinson, colonel of 45th Foot, Sept. 24, 1761, to Nov. 11, 1761 ; and of


38th Foot, Nov. 11, 1761, to his death' April 5, 1762, aged 79.

Henry Powlet, captain in the Guards, d. May'll, 1743.

Burgess, colonel in the Guards, d. Aug. 18, 1760.

Cuthbert Sheldon, colonel in the Guards, d. Fletwick, May 29, 1765.

John Furbar, major-general, June 10, 1762 ; d. July 6, 1767.

John Wells, colonel, d. November, 1779, aged 82.

Daniel Jones, colonel of 2nd Foot, Aug. 7, 1777, to death ; lieutenant-general, Feb. 27, 1779 ; d. Nov. 18, 1793.

Edward A'Court, captain in army, d. December, 1745.

Leslie, captain Foot Guards, d. Feb. 26, 1757.

Montagu Blomer, colonel in the army, d. September or October, 1772.

FREDERIC BOASE.

The King's Oivn Regiment of Horse (ante, p. 44).

John Brown, major-general, March 26, 1754; lieutenant-general, Jan. 15, 1758; colonel 9th Light Dragoons, May 10, 1742 ; and of 1st Regt. of Light Horse (afterwards 4th Dragoon Guards), April 1, 1743, till lie sold it, Aug. 3, 1762.

Brown was succeeded as lieutenant-colonel of the King's Horse by Major Martin Madan, May 11, 1742, to Aug. 24, 1746. He was first son of Martin M. of Isle of Nevis, by Penelope Russell, great-granddaughter of Archbishop Ussher ; b. 1700 ; lieutenant and captain Coldstream Guards, Aug. 12, 1717, to 1721 ; captain in the King's Horse, May 16, 1721, to 1734 ; defeated at Bridport, December, 1746, but M.P. Wootton Bassett, 1747-54 ; equerry to Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1736-49 ; Groom r of the Bedchamber to the same, April, 1749, till H.R.H. d., March, 1751 ; m. before 1726 Judith, daughter of Hon. Spencer Cowper, Justice of the Common Pleas ; and d. March 4, 1756, aged 55 ; buried at Bath, M.I. Bath Abbey ; father of Spencer Madan, Bishop of Peterborough.

George Furnese, of kin to Henry Furnese, M.P. Dover, 1720-34; cousin to Sir Robert F., 2nd Bart., M.P., of Waldershare, Kent.

Timothy Carr, major of the regt., May 11, 1742 ; lieutenant-colonel do., Aug. 24, 1746, to Feb. 13, 1759; brevet-colonel, April 9, 1746; one of the four Gentlemen Waiters .100Z.) to Frederick, Prince of Wales, in 1748, ill H.R.H. d. March, 1751; an equerry to