This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1818 Excerpt: ...any of His Majesty's Regular Forces, or Navy or Marines, mall and may and he is hereby empowered to receive and take the aforesaid Rates of disembodied Pay, videlicet) Six Shillings, Five Shillings or Four Shillings per Diem, as the cafe may be, and the receiving and taking such Rates of disembodied Pay as aforesaid shall not prevent such Paymaster on Half Pay, or being entitled to any such Allowance, from receiving his Half Pay or such Allowance, and such Paymaster shall take the following Oath before some Justice of the Peace, who is hereby empowered to administer the fame. Oath. J A. B. do swear I had not between the and the any Place or Employment of Profit, Civil or Military, under His Majesty, besides my Allow ance of Half Pay as a reduced in His Majesty's Navy (or in the Marines, or in late Regiment of ) or Allowance as in late Troop of Horse Guards, or ( Regiment of Horse reduced), save and except my disembodied Pay (of Six - Shillings, Five Shillings, or Four Shillings, as the cafe may be, ) as Paymaster of the Militia/ And the taking the said Oath shall be sufficient to entitle such Paymaster to receive his Half Pay or the said Allowance without taking any other Oath; any Law, Usage or Custom to the contrary notwithstanding. Residence of III. And be it further enacted, That every Adjutant, Pay certain Officers master, Surgeon, Quartermaster, Non Commissioned Officer and to be where Drummer of Regular Militia, when disembodied, shall be constantly Arms of the resident within the City, Town or Place where the Arms of the Corps are. ept. orpS to which such Officers belong are kept, or within such reasonable Distance of the Depot as shall be sanctioned by the Secretary at War: Provided always, that every such Adjutant, Paymaster, Surgeon, Qu...