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CHAP. XXIII.—Page 251.
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY, MARCH 15TH, 1771.

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FIELD AND STAFF OFFICERS. Per diem. Total per diem.
No. £ _s._ _d._ £ _s._ _d._
1 Master-General of Ordnance.
Colonel.
1 Lieutenant-General of the
Ordnance. Colonel _en
seconde_.
4 Colonels-Commandant, each 8 16 0
44_s._ per diem.
4 Lieutenant-Colonels each 4 0 0
20_s._ per diem.
4 Majors each 15_s._ per diem. 3 0 0
4 Adjutants each 5_s._ per diem. 1 0 0
1 Surgeon-General 0 8 0
4 Surgeons' Mates each 3_s._ 0 14 0
6_d._ per diem.
4 Quartermasters each 6_s._ per 1 4 0
diem.
1 Bridge-master each 5_s._ per 0 5 0
diem.
4 Chaplains each 6_s._ 8_d._ per 1 6 8
diem.
1 Apothecary-General 0 6 0
—— —— —— 20 19 8
MASTER-GENERAL'S COMPANY OF
GENTLEMEN CADETS.
1 Captain each 26_s._ per diem. 1 6 0
1 Captain-Lieutenant each 6_s._ 0 6 0
per diem.
1 First Lieutenant each 5_s._ 0 5 0
per diem.
2 Second Lieutenants each 4_s._ 0 8 0
per diem.
48 Gentlemen Cadets each 2_s._ 6 0 0
6_d._ per diem.
1 Drum-Major 0 1 4
1 Fife-Major 0 1 4
—— —— —— 8 7 8

FIRST BATTALION COMPANY OF
ARTILLERY.
1 Captain each 10_s._ per diem. 0 10 0
1 Captain-Lieutenant 0 6 0
1 First Lieutenant 0 5 0
2 Second Lieutenants each 4_s._ 0 8 0
per diem.
2 Sergeants each 2_s._ per diem. 0 4 0
2 Corporals each 1_s._ 10_d._ 0 3 8
per diem.
4 Bombardiers each 1_s._ 8_d._ 0 6 8
per diem.
8 Gunners each 1_s._ 4_d._ per 0 10 8
diem.
34 Matrosses each 1_s._ per diem. 1 14 0
2 Drummers each 1_s._ per diem. 0 2 0

7 Companies more the same 31 10 0
—— —— —— 36 0 0

COMPANY OF INVALIDS.
1 Captain 0 10 0
1 First Lieutenant 0 5 0
1 Second Lieutenant 0 4 0
1 Sergeant 0 2 0
1 Corporal 0 1 10
2 Bombardiers 0 3 4
4 Gunners 0 5 4
31 Matrosses 1 11 0
1 Drummer 0 1 0

3 3 6
1 Company more the same 3 3 6
—— —— —— 6 7 0

SECOND BATTALION.
8 Companies of Artillery, the same as 36 0 0
the 1st
2 Companies of Invalids the same as the 6 7 0
1st

THIRD BATTALION.
8 Companies of Artillery, the same as 36 0 0
the 1st
2 Companies of Invalids the same as the 6 7 0
1st

FOURTH BATTALION.
8 Companies of Artillery, the same as 36 0 0
the 1st
2 Companies of Invalids the same as the 6 7 0
1st
——— —— ——
Total £198 15 4
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FIELD AND STAFF OFFICERS. Per annum. Total per annum.
No. £ _s._ _d._ £ _s._ _d._
1 Master-General of Ordnance.
Colonel.
1 Lieutenant-General of the
Ordnance. Colonel _en
seconde_.
4 Colonels-Commandant, each 3,212 0 0
44_s._ per diem.
4 Lieutenant-Colonels each 1,480 0 0
20_s._ per diem.
4 Majors each 15_s._ per diem. 1,095 0 0
4 Adjutants each 5_s._ per diem. 365 0 0
1 Surgeon-General 146 0 0
4 Surgeons' Mates each 3_s._ 255 10 0
6_d._ per diem.
4 Quartermasters each 6_s._ per 435 0 0
diem.
1 Bridge-master each 5_s._ per 91 5 0
diem.
4 Chaplains each 6_s._ 8_d._ per 486 13 4
diem.
1 Apothecary-General 109 10 0
——— —— —— 7,658 18 4
MASTER-GENERAL'S COMPANY OF
GENTLEMEN CADETS.
1 Captain each 26_s._ per diem. 474 10 0
1 Captain-Lieutenant each 6_s._ 109 10 0
per diem.
1 First Lieutenant each 5_s._ 91 5 0
per diem.
2 Second Lieutenants each 4_s._ 145 0 0
per diem.
48 Gentlemen Cadets each 2_s._ 2,190 0 0
6_d._ per diem.
1 Drum-Major 24 6 8
1 Fife-Major 24 6 8
—— —— —— 3,059 18 4
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10,718 16 8

FIRST BATTALION COMPANY OF
ARTILLERY.
1 Captain each 10_s._ per diem. 132 10 0
1 Captain-Lieutenant 109 10 0
1 First Lieutenant 91 5 0
2 Second Lieutenants each 4_s._ 146 0 0
per diem.
2 Sergeants each 2_s._ per diem. 73 0 0
2 Corporals each 1_s._ 10_d._ 66 18 4
per diem.
4 Bombardiers each 1_s._ 8_d._ 121 13 4
per diem.
8 Gunners each 1_s._ 4_d._ per 194 13 4
diem.
34 Matrosses each 1_s._ per diem. 620 10 0
2 Drummers each 1_s._ per diem. 36 10 0
—— —— ——
1,842 10 0
7 Companies more the same 11,497 10 0
————— —— —— 13,140 0 0

COMPANY OF INVALIDS.
1 Captain 182 10 0
1 First Lieutenant 91 5 0
1 Second Lieutenant 73 0 0
1 Sergeant 36 10 0
1 Corporal 33 9 2
2 Bombardiers 60 16 8
4 Gunners 97 6 8
31 Matrosses 565 15 0
1 Drummer 18 5 0
————— —— ——
1,158 17 6
1 Company more the same 1,158 17 6
————— —— —— 2,317 15 0

SECOND BATTALION.
8 Companies of Artillery, the 13,140 0 0
same as the 1st
2 Companies of Invalids the same 2,317 15 0
as the 1st

THIRD BATTALION.
8 Companies of Artillery, the 13,140 0 0
same as the 1st
2 Companies of Invalids the same 2,317 15 0
as the 1st

FOURTH BATTALION.
8 Companies of Artillery, the 13,140 0 0
same as the 1st
2 Companies of Invalids the same 2,317 15 0
as the 1st
——————— —— ——
Total ——————— —— —— £72,549 16 8
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_N.B._—The above establishment has been given, as representing the
state of the Regiment a century previous to the publication of this
work.

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