NICKNAME.--"The Supple Twelfth."

NOTES.--Originally raised in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and

Hampshire, it served in Ireland, from 1717, for seventy-six

years. In Egypt it captured a French Convoy with Colours.

BIBLIOGRAPHY.--_Historical Record of the 12th, Prince of Wales's

Royal Regiment of Lancers._ 1715-1842. Illustrated with a plate.

[London: Parker. 1842]

[Illustration: THE SPHINX.]

The Thirteenth Hussars.

"_Viret in Æternum._"

[Illustration: THE ROYAL CYPHER AND CROWN.]

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