Chapter XIX: Appendix: C

PAY OF ALL RANKS OF A LIGHT DRAGOON REGIMENT

1764

S. = “Subsistence.” A. = Arrears. G. = Grass money.

_Colonel._

S. £483 12 6
A. 112 13 3
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£596 5 9
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_Lieut.-Colonel._

S. £337 12 6
A. 79 14 9
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£417 7 3
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_Major._

S. £282 17 6
A. 66 7 0
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£349 4 6
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_Captain._

S. £209 17 6
A. 54 3 5
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£264 0 11
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_Capt.-Lt. & Lieut._

S. £127 15 0
A. 25 11 4
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£153 6 4
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_Cornet._

S. £109 10 0
A. 26 15 8
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£136 5 8
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_Chaplain._

S. £91 5 0
A. 22 6 4
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£113 11 4
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_Adjutant._

S. £82 2 6
A. 20 1 9
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£102 4 3
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_Surgeon._

S. £82 2 6
A. 20 1 9
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£102 4 3
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_Surgeon’s Mate._

S. £54 15 0
A. 4 17 5
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£59 12 5
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_Quartermaster._

S. £75 0 0
A. 20 13 10
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£93 13 10
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_Sergeant._

S. £18 5 0
A. 9 9 0
G. 1 11 10
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£29 5 10
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_Corporal._

S. £12 2 8
A. 6 2 0
G. 1 11 10
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£19 16 6
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_Trumpeter._

S. £18 5 0
A. 7 16 0
G. 1 11 10
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£27 12 10
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_Farrier._

S. £9 2 0
A. 3 1 0
G. 1 11 10
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£13 14 10[15]
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_Light Dragoon._

S. £9 2 0
A. 3 1 0
G. 1 11 10
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£13 14 10
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1796

All the allowances hitherto known under the head of

Bread money,
Grass money,
Poundage money,
New allowances for necessaries,

to be comprised under one head, and form a daily rate of allowance. Such daily rate for non-commissioned officers and men of the cavalry (after deduction of 1s. 8d. per man for horsecloth and surcingle) to be 3½ d. _per diem_.