Note 6 — HISTORICAL RECORD
Reading edition
"Whitehall, 4th July, 1685.
"This day three Scots Regiments of Foot, consisting of about 1500 men, lately come from Holland, marched through the city, on their way to Hounslow Heath, where they are to encamp. They are the best men, and best prepared for service, that ever were seen, having their tents, and all other necessaries of their own with them. To-morrow the three English Regiments are expected from Holland.
"I send your Grace the Articles of War, prepared by his Majesty's order for the present occasion.
"William Blathwayte, "Secretary at War.
"To the Duke of Albemarle."
War-Office Records.