|
Name
|
Strength
|
Date Raised
|
Commander
|
Location
|
| Berkshire
Regiment of Fencible Cavalry or 'Windsor Foresters' |
6 troops |
1 May 1794
|
Colonel Charles
Rooke |
|
| Cambridge
Troop of Fencible Cavalry |
1 troop |
25 April 1794
|
Captain Robert
Adeane |
Ireland |
|
Cinque Ports Regiment of� Fencible
Cavalry
|
6 troops |
1 May 1794
|
Colonel Robert
B. Jenkinson |
|
| Cornwall
Corps of Fencible Cavalry |
4 troops [6
troops 14 April 1795] |
14 April 1794
|
LCCmdt George
Boscawen 3rd Viscount Falmouth |
|
| (Loyal) Essex
Corps of Fencible Cavalry |
6 troops |
25 October 1794
- 1802 |
Colonel
James E. Urquhart |
Ireland |
| New Romney
Corps of Fencible Cavalry (or Duke of York's Own Fencible Cavalry)
|
2 troops |
20 April 1794
|
Major Cmdt
Cholmeley Dering |
Ireland |
| Hampshire
Corps of Fencible Cavalry |
2 troops |
13 April 1794
|
Major Cmdt
Thomas C. Everitt |
|
| Lancashire
Regiment of Fencible Cavalry [first known as Thomas Peter Legh,
his regiment of Fencible Cavalry] |
6 troops |
14 March 1794
|
Colonel Thomas P.� Legh
|
|
| Norfolk Regiment
of Fencible Cavalry [first known as Colonel Harbord, His Regiment
of Fencible Cavalry) |
6 troops |
10 April 1794
|
LCCmdt W. Asheton� Harbord
|
|
| Oxford Corps
of Fencible Cavalry |
2 troops |
20 April 1794
|
Major Cmdt
Thomas Parker |
|
| Princess
of Wales's Fencible Cavalry |
4 troops |
14 April 1795
|
Colonel William
Vane, 3rd Earl of Darlington |
|
| Rutland Regiment
of Fencible Cavalry |
6 troops |
19 March 1794
|
Colonel Gerard
Noel Edwards |
|
| Somerset
Regiment of Fencible Cavalry |
6 troops |
28 March 1794
|
Colonel John
Poulett, 4th Earl Poulett |
|
| Surrey
Regiment of Fencible Cavalry |
6 troops |
1 May 1794
|
Colonel George
Onslow, Earl of Onslow |
|
|
Sussex� Corps of Fencible Cavalry
|
1 troop |
13 April 1794
|
Major Cmdt
Sir George Thomas, Bart |
|
| Warwick Regiment
of Fencible Cavalry |
6 troops |
1 April 1794
|
LCCmdt� George Greville, 2nd
Earl of Warwick
|
|
Raised under an Act of 11 November, 1796, to be Embodied�
in case of emergency, for service in Great Britain only. On 13 August
1799, they were converted to Fencible Cavalry. In March 1800, they were
ordered disbanded.
|
Name
|
Strength
|
Date Raised
|
Commander
|
Location
|
| Ayr Corps
of Fencible Cavalry [later Ayrshire Regiment of Fencible Cavalry]
|
2 troops
[6 Troops 12 January 1796] |
1 March 1794
|
Major Cmdt.
Andrew Dunlop |
|
| Berwickshire
Corps of Fencible Cavalry |
2 Troops
[4 troops 17 April 1795] |
27 April
1794 |
Major Cmdt
Sir Alexander Don, Bart |
|
| Dumbarton
Troop of Fencible Cavalry |
1 troop [2
troops in 20 June 1794] |
27 May 1794
|
Captain Claud
Hamilton |
Amalgamated
with Lanark in 1795 as Lanark & Dumbarton |
| Dumfries
Regiment of Fencible Cavalry |
2 troops
[4 troops 20 June 1794] |
4 May 1794
|
Major Cmdt.
Michael Stewart Maxwell |
Ireland |
| Fifeshire
Corps of Fencible Cavalry |
troops [4
troops 3 August 1795] |
29 May 1794
|
Major Cmdt.
John Anstruther Thompson |
|
| Forfar Corps
of Fencible Cavalry |
2 troops?
|
1 June 1794
|
Major Cmdt.
William Ramsey Maule |
|
| Lanarkshire
Corps of Fencible Cavalry |
2 troops
[4 troops 7 July 1794] |
9 May 1794
|
Major Cmdt.
William Hamilton |
Amalgamated
with Dumbarton in 1795 as Lanark & Dumbarton |
| Linlithgow
Troop of Fencible Cavalry |
1 troop |
7 July 1794
|
Captain Sir
Alexander Livingstone. Bart. |
|
| East &
West Lothian Fencible Cavalry |
2 troops
|
4 April 1794
|
Colonel John
Hamilton |
|
| Mid-Lothian
Corps of Fencible Cavalry |
2 troops
|
4 April 1794
|
Major Cmdt. William Kerr, Earl
of� Ancram
|
Ireland |
| Perthshire
Fencible Cavalry |
3 troops
[6 troops 28 May 1795] |
9 May 1794
|
Major Cmdt
Charles Moray |
|
| Princess
Royals Own Regiment of Fencible Cavalry |
4 troops
|
1 May 1795
|
Colonel Andrew
McDowall |
|
| Roxburgh
Corps of Fencible Cavalry [later Roxburgh & Selkirk] |
2 troops
[4 troops 21 April 1795] |
9 May 1794
|
Major Cmdt.
Sir John Scott, Bart. |
Ireland |
|
Name
|
Strength
|
Date Raised
|
Commander
|
Location
|
| Duke of Buccleuch's
Corps of Fencible Cavalry |
2 troops |
7 April 1794
|
Henry Scott,
3rd Duke of Buccleuch |
[never formed?
merged with Ancram's?] |
| Durham Regiment
of Fencible Cavalry |
|
19 April 1794
|
LCCmdt William
Vane, 3rd Earl of Darlington |
[never completed?
may have become Princess of Wales's Fencible Cavalry] |
| First Regiment
of Fencible Cavalry [first known as Right Hon. John Charles Villiers,
his regiment of Fencible Cavalry] |
6 troops |
14 March 1794
|
Colonel John
Charles Villiers |
volunteered
for General Service 1799 |
| Haddington
Corps of Fencible Cavalry |
|
9 May 1794
|
Major Cmdt.
J. Hamilton |
[never completed?
may have� become the East and West Lothian Fencible Cavalry in 1795]
|
| St. Leger's
Fencible Cavalry |
6 troops |
31 March 1794
|
|
[never formed?
a William St. Leger raised a regular regiment of Light Dragoons]
|
Get Involved: