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MG-A(G.757.033
24 Nov 1757:13,21 (655)
A New Act for the better ordering of the Militia Forces in
the several counties of that part of Great-Britain called
England, having lately passed in Parliament. . . from the
Gentleman's Magazine, for July, 1757. . . [near bottom of
third column:]
The Lieutenant shall appoint at pleasure a Regimental
Clerk, a Sergeant-Major out of the Sergeants, and a Drum-
Major out of the drummers. . . [6 lines]
In counties where the militia do not amount to seven
companies, and therefore cannot make a regiment, they shall
be formed into a battalion, under the Lieutenant and one
field-officer, one Adjutant who shall be a subaltern in the
Army, a Serjeant-major, a Drum-major, and a Clerk, shall be
appointed them, and they shall be exercised as a complete
regiment.
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