Arming the Protestants of Co. Kildare1757: A Royal Warrant ...

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Arming the Protestants of Co. Kildare

1757: A Royal Warrant from George II to James Earl of Kildare
and other peers and gentry of the County (48 names in all), commanding them 'To assemble all Protestants aged between sixteen and sixty fit to bear arms, and from them to raise troops of horse and dragoons and companies of foot.' and appointing them Commissioners of the Militia and Army in Co. Kildare. Dated 24 Aug. 1757 on vellum, approx. 34cms x 68.5cms with seal. As a m/ss., w.a.f. (1)

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24th Apr 12 at 10am BST

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