In 1739/40 ten regiments of Marines were raised in the Army.
In 1747 they were transferred to the control of the Admiralty and
they got a ranking in the Army list as well as Marines.
In 1748 they were disbanded and dispersed to Naval establishments and ships.
Kingdom of Great Britain | |||||
1739: | Edward Wolfe’s Regiment of Marines │ |
William Robinson’s Regiment of Marines │ |
Anthony Lowther’s Regiment of Marines │ |
John Wynyard’s Regiment of Marines │ |
Charles Douglass’ Regiment of Marines │ |
1742: | │ │ |
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Viscount Torrington’s │ |
│ │ |
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Fraser’s │ |
Holmes’ │ |
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James Cochran’s │ |
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1745: | Churchill’s │ |
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1747: | ranked as 44th Foot or 1st Marines │ |
ranked as 45th Foot or 2nd Marines │ |
ranked as 46th Foot or 3rd Marines │ |
ranked as 47th Foot or 4th Marines │ |
ranked as 48th Foot or 5th Marines │ |
1748: | disbanded | disbanded | disbanded | disbanded | disbanded |
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Kingdom of Great Britain | |||||
1739: | Lewis Moreton’s Regiment of Marines │ |
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1740: | │ │ |
Henry Cornewall’s Regiment of Marines │ |
William Hammer’s Regiment of Marines │ |
Charles Powlett’s Regiment of Marines │ |
Jefferie’s Regiment of Marines │ |
1741: | │ │ |
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John Duncombe’s │ |
│ │ |
│ │ |
John Laforey’s │ |
│ │ |
John Jordan’s │ |
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Andrew Agnew’s │ |
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1747: | ranked as 49th Foot or 6th Marines │ |
ranked as 50th Foot or 7th Marines │ |
ranked as 51st Foot or 8th Marines │ |
ranked as 52nd Foot or 9th Marines │ |
ranked as 53rd Foot or 10th Marines │ |
1748: | disbanded | disbanded | disbanded | disbanded | disbanded |