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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… the parties, it was judged irregular and rejected. The Militia Bill Committee was no better attended than before. 8 … at present. The House then went into a Committee upon the Militia Bill. There appears more of difficulties in the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… I am to write to Lord Berkeley about the state of the militia of that county. I thought in the absence of a lord … importunity of many protestants he became an officer in a militia troop employed for suppressing the rapperies; that he … and in answer to it must acquaint you that, if the militia of Glostershire has not been sufficiently taken care …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to Sir Joseph Williamson, London. On Monday last the militia were drawn out to St. Stephen's Green, who made a … though I told him that one of them was a drummer to the militia. I sent the King's solicitor to inform him of the … were acquainted with the King's directions about the militia of Plymouth being under the command of the governor, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… giving assistance to our forces will be by modelling the militia or training the fencible men, or by taking different … to re-consider their former proposals for modelling the militia, and to make them effectual as soon as possible, in … the country. In the mean time it is our pleasure that the militia regiments of the towns of Edinburgh and Glasgow, of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… till Parliament meet [ sic], and in the mean time the militia might be made more useful. It would then appear how … this might be done by keeping a good fleet, and making the militia more useful. It is to be reported to-morrow. Perhaps … may be saved, and the nation not left naked, till the militia is made useful enough to defend us from an invasion. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… friends he was prevailed to become an officer in a militia troop, employed for suppressing rapparees and for …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… with their arms. At which, per my lord's directions, the militia was drawn up into the fort, and part of our ship's …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… march to any other part of the kingdom. The Ulster militia will, I believe, willingly follow him, being a man of … counties, to let me know what officers are wanting in the militia, and what persons they conceive fit to have … can best be drawn out of the garrisons, and such of the militia as they could get together, should form a body and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… of Herefordshire, under cover to Mr. Hill, clerk of the militia at Hereford. Feb. 2. Whitehall. The same to the Lords … directing them to make a return of a true state of the militia, to be laid before the King, in accordance with …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Sir Richard Onslow brought in his Bill for regulating the Militia: it is to lie upon the table for the members to … which relate to the numbers of men that are to compose the Militia, what sums are to be raised for that use, and the … of the officers that are to have pay, at what time the Militia shall be drawn together each year, and what estates …