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Historical Record of the Forty-sixth or South Devonshire Regiment of Foot

Note 11 — HISTORICAL RECORD

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The seven regiments, raised in 1741, were numbered as shown in the following list, and the Numerical titles of six of them, which have since been retained on the establishment of the army, were changed after the Peace of 1748, as specified, viz.:—

54thregt.,com. by Col.Thomas Fowke,now the43rdregt.

55th""James Long"44th"

56th""D. Houghton"45th"

57th""John Price"46th"

58th""J. Mordaunt"47th"

59th""J. Cholmondeley"48th"

60th""H. De Granguedisbanded in 1748.

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