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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… necessary for the support of the garrison of Limerick that barracks should be built there, sufficient to contain 1,400 … with the then Lords Justices to do this, and they built barracks in the King's Castle in Limerick sufficient to lodge six entire companies. These barracks were finished in 1694, for building which the said …
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
… signature, to form a corporation for leasing grounds for barracks; and another to empower persons to inspect them … with their arms. At which, per my lord's directions, the militia was drawn up into the fort, and part of our ship's … your letter with the draft of two letters relating to the barracks, which has been laid before the king, and the …
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 …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… in leave to bring in a Bill for better regulating the militia, which Mr. Harly proposed. There did not appear a … compliment of their Addresses, and with a Bill to make the militia useful; which seems not practicable without bringing …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… by our lieutenancy of our city of London that our militia are much in arrears for their duty and incident … They are busy in all the provinces in raising the militia and recruiting. [ S.P. 44. 100. pp. 5357.] The same …