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Army: British Army Pay for Regiments of Foot Guard, Per Diem (1803)
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Rank |
£ |
Shillings |
Pence |
| Colonel | 1 |
19 |
0 |
| Lieutenant-Colonel | 1 |
8 |
6 |
| Major | 1 |
4 |
6 |
| Captain | 0 |
16 |
6 |
| Lieutenant | 0 |
7 |
10 |
|
Ensign |
0 |
5 |
10 |
| Adjutant | 0 |
10 |
0 |
| Quartermaster | 0 |
5 |
8 |
| Surgeon | 0 |
12 |
0 |
| Assistant Surgeon | 0 |
7 |
6 |
| Solicitor | 0 |
4 |
0 |
| Sergeant | 0 |
1 |
10.75 |
| Corporal | 0 |
1 |
4.75 |
| Drum Major | 0 |
1 |
6 |
| Drummer | 0 |
1 |
2.25 |
| Deputy Marshal | 0 |
1 |
0 |
| Hautbois | 0 |
1 |
6 |
| Private | 0 |
1 |
1 |
Notes:
1. 1 British Pound = 20 Shillings; 1 British Shilling = 12 Pence
2. The adjutant also received pay as a subaltern.
3. Quartermaster
SOURCE:
Reide, Thomas. A Treatise on Military Finance Containing the Pay and Allowances in Camp, Garrison, and Quarters of the British Army. London: T. Egerton, 1803. Vol. I P. 205
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