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the rebels abandoned their other position, Pilot Hill, in the knowledge that the British were going to storm it. In the following day the 25th were positioned on a ridge in front of Post Royal, with Pilot Hill having been occupied. Dyott's position turned out to be very unhealthy for his troops, and in the following couple of months upwards of 300 men were lost while the force waited for reinforcements. By June these had arrived, and on 9 June the Post Royal troops marched out to rebellion leader
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Dyott was ordered to capture Mount St. John, the neighbouring hill to Mount Quaqua where Fédon's camp was, on 11 June. The rebels retreated to Quaqua as his force approached, and he set up camp on top of St. John. On the following day two deserters from Fédon told Dyott that morale was collapsing in
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beach in the heat; Dyott thought it the most distressing scene he had seen as a soldier. After several officers senior to Dyott returned to Britain he served as second in command on Walcheren between 14 September and 31 October. Hospitals were set up to treat the steadily increasing number of fever
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Dyott was appointed an aide de camp to George III, probably as a result of the Bagshot Heath inspection, in May 1801; he and his regiment were then ordered to go to Weymouth to attend the king, but other orders intervened. The 25th was one of two regiments in England that had recruited men with the
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With the majority of Fédon's force defeated there was little for the majority of the British to do, and most were withdrawn from the island. The 25th however were left on Grenada, and Dyott learned to his disappointment that the regiment was to stay in the West Indies rather than return to Europe.
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The British began to bombard Post Royal on 25 March, with the 25th garrisoning the rebel advance position captured earlier. Dyott did not participate in the assault later that day, but was unimpressed with the unorganised way in which the position was eventually taken. During the night of 26 March
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to dislodge rebels from several strategic points that the British had recently abandoned. They left in the evening of 22 March and spent ten hours marching 8 miles (13 km) through the night. At 2 p.m. the following day they encountered some of the rebels. Dyott, who commanded the 25th and 200
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Coote's force embarked into small boats in the evening of 16 August. They accidentally scattered during the night, giving the French time to prepare for their landing, but Coote moved the landing point elsewhere to avoid this resistance. The force came ashore at around 10 am, and then busied
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on 21 August, opening the way for a larger attack. This began in the early morning of 22 August, with Dyott's regiment part of the left of the line of advance. The initial French defenders abandoned their positions and the British advanced quickly to within 1,400 yards (1.3 km) of the first
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Campbell and Dyott camped at the position overnight, during which part of the main force crawled close to Fédon's camp and surrounded the rebels. Upon realising their predicament at dawn Fédon and his men escaped by throwing themselves down the steep mountainsides, allowing the British to occupy
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that captured the position with minimal casualties. The force next planned to attack the strongpoint named Post Royal, but delayed the attack because the troops were heavily fatigued. Dyott wrote that "if we had been attacked I should have been cut to pieces, as it was impossible I could move".
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to divorce Eleanor. He successfully defended himself from the charge of adultery and had Eleanor's right to her properties and estate funds removed. The divorce was completed in 1815. Eleanor, going under her maiden name, fought back against the ruling in the following year with a bill in the
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With the defences facing Coote much weaker than those on the east side, it was decided that the final attack would be made on the west and artillery was brought around to support it. The artillery bombardment commenced on 24 August, and two days later the French requested an
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tactics. The final rebel outpost was captured by other troops at around noon, leaving Dyott's force to relax in several huts. He was again disappointed with the organisation of the operation, with little having been done to supply the men for more than the day of the attack.
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and returned to England with the army. Landing with part of the army at Portsmouth Dyott was appalled, describing "such miserable tattered beings I never saw, so wan and worn out". With his Peninsular command no longer viable, Dyott was instead sent to serve at
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Many of the brigades were sent home at this point, but on 29 August Dyott's was kept on as part of the Walcheren garrison. It arrived from Zuid-Beveland on 31 August with 500 men already sick. Without transport for these men they had to be left out on the
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Dyott's older brother died in 1813, leaving him to inherit the family estates. His widowed sister in law continued to reside at Freeford Hall until her death in 1826, at which point Dyott took over the house. He was an active member of society in
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Dyott had initially courted Maria Gresley, the daughter of his friend, in 1801 but the relationship was cut short by Dyott's move to Egypt later in the year. In November 1805 Dyott met Eleanor Thompson, the daughter of Samuel Thompson of
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Dyott returned to England on 26 July and in September was summoned by George to belatedly take up his role as aide de camp. On 26 December the 25th, still serving in the Gibraltar garrison, rebelled against the command of
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that they had to move quickly before the force was further diminished by sickness. They moved out in the early morning of 18 June and at 5 p.m. reached the first rebel outpost, which was captured as night fell.
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says that Dyott and his writings are almost "too good to be true". He argues that Dyott was the substance behind the semi-fictitious idea of the "fine old English gentleman", comparing him to the character of
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did not have enough boats to land the entire force in one go. The sea was too rough to land that day, and on 30 July Huntly was put off by reports that the French had a garrison of 6–7,000 men on the island.
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in around July 1788. A life-long friendship formed between Dyott and the prince, with the two regularly drinking together and playing pranks on each other. Dyott spent the following two years stationed at
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District, encompassing much of South Wales. Then in August he was moved to command the Inland District, with his headquarters at Lichfield. In 1811 he took command of a force consisting of the
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Dyott became greatly annoyed as preparations for landings were begun and cancelled several times; the operation was then cancelled on 3 August, with the division instead sent out to the
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Illness continued to be a problem for the regiment, and within four days of the final capture Dyott sent forty men to hospital. On 24 June Dyott was ordered back to St George's where
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and driven back. The fleet departed again on 9 December and between 14–24 December the ships were again dispersed by heavy gales. Dyott's ship continued the journey alone and reached
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Dyott went on leave in December 1792 and returned to England to visit his family, arriving on 28 December. Around this time the British Army began to expand in preparation for the
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at the age of 12. Dyott disliked this latter school, describing it in his diary as "such a school as fitted youth for no pursuit in life beyond a retail shop-board", and moved to
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Dyott spent some time on leave before returning to his regiment, still at Plymouth, in 1797. In June the following year Dyott was put on notice to travel to Ireland with the
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Quaqua without a shot being fired; around 100 rebels were killed. Dyott's force advanced from its camp in the early morning and advanced on another rebel outpost while being
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in effect, he returned to England on leave. He then took advantage of the peace with France and went travelling in Europe, visiting Spain, Italy, and being presented to
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cases, with Dyott describing how in mid-September he visited the "miserable, dirty, stinking holes...the sick chambers of nearly 8,000 unfortunate men in fevers" at
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Reiter, Jaqueline (Spring 2019). "'Day After Day Adds to Our Miseries': The Private Diary of a Staff Officer on the Walcheren Expedition, 1809".
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without Dyott having taken further part in the siege. The city capitulated on 2 September. Dyott and the 25th were subsequently sent to serve at
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agreement that they would be willing to serve outside of Europe. As such, in March, it had been ordered to reinforce the ongoing
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In September the men of Dyott's regiment were transferred into other units and the 103rd was disbanded. Dyott then exchanged his
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at Freeford Hall on 7 May 1847, aged 87. Following family tradition, on 14 May he was buried by torchlight in the vault at
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amongst the British. Further operations for the army were cancelled on 27 August and Zuid-Beveland began to be evacuated.
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and the creation of town armed associations to assist in putting down popular unrest. Dyott was also an opponent of the
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as his father's health was worsening, with the elder Dyott dying on 2 January. In May the 4th was sent to serve in
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Peters, Timothy J.; Beveridge, Allan (March 2010). "The Madness of George III: A Psychiatric Re-Assessment".
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on 11 February 1796, the first ship of the fleet to do so. From there the 25th was sent as reinforcements to
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Dacombe, M. R.; Rowe, B. J. H.; Harding, J. (January 1928). "The Adventures of Serjeant Benjamin Miller".
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and her daughters. He returned to Ireland in January 1805. In March Dyott was translated to command the
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in 1810 and saw no further active service. He held staff appointments in England until his promotion to
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for which the reinforcements had been asked. On 9 August Dyott's regiment was placed in Major-General
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itself bringing up stores. A portion of the force, not including Dyott, captured the stronghold of
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to describe the "utterly impossible" destruction. By 20 August Dyott began to notice the onset of
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on 27 July and reached Cadzand on 29 July, but there was confusion over Huntly's orders and the
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McDowell, Henry (1976). "Tracing Your Irish Ancestry". In Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh (ed.).
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was ongoing. They arrived on 3 March. 100 men of the 25th, including Dyott, then joined the
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in 1801, arriving too late to participate in most of the campaign but seeing action at the
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in August 1804, Dyott left Ireland to join him. He spent this time in Weymouth, and also
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Dyott's next employment came in May 1810 when he was appointed Inspecting Officer of
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On 31 October Dyott returned to Britain, carrying despatches from Lieutenant-General
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on 1 January 1800 and relinquished his post, returning to command of the 25th now at
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was rife. With his regiment having lost through sickness over 500 men, the remaining
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met with the ships on 26 January as they carried the army home. Dyott and the other
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and in the following year she requested a separation from Dyott, accusing him of
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Screen, J. E. O. (Autumn 1992). "The 'Royal Military Academy' of Lewis Lochée".
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Dyott then spent several years in idle leisure, mostly staying with his friend
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the camp, and on 13 June Fédon proposed surrender if his officers could go to
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1st Brigade as part of the reorganisation of the army in preparation for the
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on 14 March 1781. The regiment was based in Ireland, and Dyott joined it at
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William Dyott was born on 17 April 1761, the second son of Richard Dyott of
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and his wife Katherine née Herrick. Dyott's paternal family had lived near
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After several more staff appointments Dyott took the 25th to serve in the
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Ashby, Timothy (Winter 1985). "Fédon's Rebellion: Part Two (Continued)".
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in 1819 Dyott joined with other landowners in calling for an increase in
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who served in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Having joined the
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in the 4th. Around this time he also took charge of the training of the
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The proceedings between Dyott and his wife were extensively covered by
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in Dublin and the Eastern District, by September being located at the
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in October, from where it sailed to Dublin and subsequently served at
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on 18 February 1795. He was then appointed brigade major to General
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describes him as "an honest, unreflecting, and unobservant man".
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appointments in England and Ireland until after the start of the
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having ended. He spent this subsequent period between Freeford,
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Portrait of Dyott published in the edited volumes of his diaries
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in July. Within his brigade were three regiments of foot; the
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in 1775 where he spent the last four years of his education.
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Towards the beginning of 1787 Dyott spent several months on
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Dyott worked as a staff officer in Ireland, and also served
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in August. His first military duties were mostly attending
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Death Before Glory! The British Soldier in the West Indies
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Troubled by seizures for most of the year, Dyott died of
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Dyott declined to serve in the new Peninsular Army under
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(2022). 1612: 1057:on 14 January 1809, but on 18 January the 848:to the South-West District, under General 371:before his return to England in October. 45: 22: 2921:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2739:From Corunna to Waterloo with the Hussars 2609:. Vol. 7. London: Macmillan and Co. 2476: 2345: 2285: 2273: 1322:for the county. Politically aligned as a 505:on 9 May 1782, serving in this period at 382:in 1813. In retirement Dyott served as a 2527: 2440: 2425: 2413: 604:on 25 April 1793 and given command of a 2879:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 2848:Scotland, Tony (2018–2019). "Mr Dunn". 2557:Bromley, Janet; Bromley, David (2012). 2464: 2398: 2386: 2357: 2333: 2086: 2057: 2045: 2033: 2021: 2009: 1997: 1982: 1970: 1958: 1946: 1876: 1859: 1575: 1516: 1411: 2720:Burke's Introduction to Irish Ancestry 2515: 2503: 2321: 2309: 2297: 2261: 2249: 2237: 2225: 2213: 2201: 2189: 2177: 2069: 1811: 1784: 1757: 1682: 1531: 1015:to the theatre and playing cards with 2165: 2146: 2134: 1931: 1888: 1847: 1835: 1823: 1799: 1772: 1745: 1730: 1718: 1706: 1694: 1670: 1655: 1643: 1587: 1558: 1195:Arthur Wellesley, Viscount Wellington 864:in August. When Pitt was replaced by 460:, who on 20 February enrolled him in 7: 2943:. London: George Allen & Unwin. 2800:. Vol. 1. London: A. J. Valpy. 1124:. It was part of Lieutenant-General 1101:Ill soldiers are evacuated from the 563:, arriving there in July. Dyott met 481:Dyott joined the British Army as an 335:. In the first years of the ensuing 1126:George Gordon, Marquess of Huntly's 775:, consisting of the 25th, 9th, and 272:(17 April 1761 – 7 May 1847) was a 2099:Dacombe, Rowe & Harding (1928) 1077:then transferred to the escorting 816:of the 25th were drafted into the 501:. He was subsequently promoted to 14: 2820:. New York: Books for Libraries. 2597:(4153): 189–190. 1 February 1908. 1356:Henry Paget, Marquess of Anglesey 1228:. Prince William Henry succeeded 1017:Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 854:Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland 18:British Army officer and courtier 1046:on 25 December. He set out from 596:, and Dyott was employed with a 394:and was active in politics as a 245: 1400:Arthur Ponsonby, Baron Ponsonby 1273:and Dyott never saw her again. 549:Duke of Clarence and St Andrews 241: 1340:Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829 739:, supported the attack of the 458:Jeffery Amhurst, Baron Amherst 1: 2679:Jeffery, Reginald W. (1907). 2607:A History of the British Army 2489:Academy and Literature (1908) 2123:Peters & Beveridge (2010) 2111:Peters & Beveridge (2010) 1373:. Reputed to be an excellent 925:French fortifications at the 627:, who commanded the Plymouth 525:towards the end of 1783, the 2888:UK public library membership 2375:Bromley & Bromley (2012) 1498:Stephens & Stearn (2022) 1289:from the estate properties. 1236:Personal life and retirement 650:. The regiment travelled to 612:before it moved to serve at 292:where in 1788 he befriended 2798:The Royal Military Calendar 2722:. London: Burke's Peerage. 2559:Wellington's Men Remembered 1367:St Mary's Church, Lichfield 1276:Dyott subsequently began a 1132:while other units attacked 1011:, escorting members of the 982:Prince Edward, Duke of Kent 445:. In 1781 Dyott joined the 82:St Mary's Church, Lichfield 3049: 2660:Howard, Martin R. (2015). 2641:Howard, Martin R. (2012). 1348:Slavery Abolition Act 1833 1035:. His headquarters was at 527:American Revolutionary War 286:American Revolutionary War 158:American Revolutionary War 2981: 2971: 2963: 2958: 2903:(1881): 805. 23 May 1908. 1278:private parliamentary act 1216:with which he suppressed 705: 701:French Revolutionary Wars 594:French Revolutionary Wars 163:French Revolutionary Wars 44: 2919:Irish Divorce: A History 2917:Urquhart, Diane (2020). 2910:The Gentleman's Magazine 2908:Urban, Sylvanus (1847). 2895:"An English Gentleman". 2770:10.1177/0957154X09343825 2703:. London: I. B. Tauris. 2701:British Victory in Egypt 2467:, pp. xxxvi–xxxvii. 1244:Eleanor Dyott, from the 890:on 12 June, leaving for 658:. Dyott was promoted to 521:. He was then placed on 451:Henry Paget, Baron Paget 302:French Revolutionary War 2681:Dyott's Diary 1781–1845 2622:Harvey, Robert (2007). 1350:, and repealing of the 1170:Nieuw- en Sint Joosland 2897:Academy and Literature 2850:Carlyle Studies Annual 1249: 1105: 929: 763: 693:, of which Lennox was 681:which was embarked at 644:103rd Regiment of Foot 552: 449:. With the support of 432:Nottingham High School 220:Nottingham High School 141:103rd Regiment of Foot 3033:People from Lichfield 3013:British Army generals 2975:63rd Regiment of Foot 2758:History of Psychiatry 2626:. London: Constable. 1396:Sir Roger de Coverley 1283:Court of Common Pleas 1243: 1226:63rd Regiment of Foot 1100: 938:major fortification, 924: 875:. He was promoted to 818:53rd Regiment of Foot 758: 691:25th Regiment of Foot 679:28th Regiment of Foot 634:On 19 May 1794 Dyott 610:Staffordshire Militia 543: 310:25th Regiment of Foot 145:25th Regiment of Foot 109:Years of service 2737:Mollo, John (2013). 2453:Scotland (2018–2019) 1316:justice of the peace 986:West Indies campaign 777:8th Regiment of Foot 737:9th Regiment of Foot 687:West Indies campaign 668:Governor of Plymouth 570:, who commanded the 568:Prince William Henry 545:Prince William Henry 487:4th Regiment of Foot 388:justice of the peace 294:Prince William Henry 282:4th Regiment of Foot 244: 1806; 168:West Indies campaign 131:4th Regiment of Foot 68:7 May 1847 (aged 87) 2518:, pp. 155–156. 2479:, pp. 189–190. 2312:, pp. 181–182. 2264:, pp. 153–154. 2024:, pp. 218–219. 1985:, pp. 212–214. 1733:, pp. 228–229. 1304:Memoir of Mrs Dyott 1248:of her 1821 memoirs 1136:. They embarked at 927:Siege of Alexandria 912:Siege of Alexandria 741:Loyal Black Rangers 728:expeditionary force 685:for service in the 418:since the reign of 333:Siege of Alexandria 185:Siege of Alexandria 2941:Captains and Kings 1383:s Diary, 1781–1845 1314:, becoming both a 1250: 1110:Walcheren campaign 1106: 1103:Walcheren campaign 1093:Walcheren campaign 930: 866:Lieutenant-General 836:to help fight the 834:Lancashire Militia 764: 664:Lord George Lennox 660:lieutenant colonel 553: 380:lieutenant-general 365:Walcheren campaign 306:lieutenant colonel 304:when, promoted to 199:Walcheren campaign 2991: 2990: 2982:Succeeded by 2959:Military offices 2928:978-1-10867-553-6 2886:(Subscription or 2748:978-1-78346-239-1 2710:978-1-84885-472-7 2671:978-1-78159-341-7 2652:978-1-84884-468-1 2633:978-1-84529-635-3 2589:"Dyott's Diary". 2568:978-1-84884-675-3 2276:, pp. 87–88. 2137:, pp. 91–92. 2113:, pp. 29–30. 1891:, pp. 90–91. 1613:Philippart (1815) 1590:, pp. 89–90. 1332:Peterloo Massacre 1320:deputy lieutenant 1214:Berkshire Militia 1063:Iberian Peninsula 1059:Battle of Corunna 1033:Southern District 784:Alistair Campbell 781:Brigadier-General 761:Fédon's rebellion 724:Fédon's rebellion 712:Christian's storm 706:Fédon's rebellion 638:his promotion to 629:Military District 537:on 3 April 1785. 453:, Dyott spoke to 384:deputy lieutenant 361:Battle of Corunna 314:Fédon's rebellion 255: 254: 173:Fédon's rebellion 3040: 2985:Sir Henry Watson 2964:Preceded by 2956: 2952: 2932: 2913: 2904: 2891: 2883: 2875: 2873:"Dyott, William" 2866: 2853: 2844: 2831: 2814:Ponsonby, Arthur 2809: 2794:Philippart, John 2789: 2752: 2733: 2714: 2692: 2675: 2656: 2637: 2618: 2598: 2585: 2572: 2553: 2531: 2525: 2519: 2513: 2507: 2501: 2492: 2486: 2480: 2477:Spectator (1908) 2474: 2468: 2462: 2456: 2450: 2444: 2438: 2429: 2423: 2417: 2411: 2402: 2396: 2390: 2384: 2378: 2372: 2361: 2355: 2349: 2346:Fortescue (1912) 2343: 2337: 2331: 2325: 2319: 2313: 2307: 2301: 2295: 2289: 2286:Fortescue (1912) 2283: 2277: 2274:Fortescue (1912) 2271: 2265: 2259: 2253: 2247: 2241: 2235: 2229: 2223: 2217: 2211: 2205: 2199: 2193: 2187: 2181: 2175: 2169: 2163: 2150: 2144: 2138: 2132: 2126: 2120: 2114: 2108: 2102: 2096: 2090: 2089:, p. xviii. 2084: 2073: 2067: 2061: 2055: 2049: 2043: 2037: 2031: 2025: 2019: 2013: 2007: 2001: 1995: 1986: 1980: 1974: 1968: 1962: 1956: 1950: 1944: 1935: 1929: 1892: 1886: 1880: 1874: 1863: 1857: 1851: 1845: 1839: 1833: 1827: 1821: 1815: 1809: 1803: 1797: 1788: 1782: 1776: 1770: 1761: 1755: 1749: 1743: 1734: 1728: 1722: 1716: 1710: 1704: 1698: 1692: 1686: 1680: 1674: 1668: 1659: 1653: 1647: 1641: 1616: 1610: 1591: 1585: 1579: 1573: 1562: 1556: 1535: 1529: 1520: 1514: 1501: 1495: 1382: 1071:general officers 894:on 2 September. 850:Sir William Pitt 846:adjutant general 598:recruiting party 472:Military service 271: 249: 247: 243: 231:Eleanor Thompson 98: 49: 39: 23: 3048: 3047: 3043: 3042: 3041: 3039: 3038: 3037: 2993: 2992: 2987: 2978: 2973:Colonel of the 2969: 2935: 2929: 2916: 2907: 2894: 2885: 2869: 2865:(283): 143–156. 2856: 2847: 2834: 2828: 2818:English Diaries 2812: 2792: 2755: 2749: 2736: 2730: 2717: 2711: 2695: 2678: 2672: 2659: 2653: 2640: 2634: 2624:The War of Wars 2621: 2603:Fortescue, John 2601: 2588: 2575: 2569: 2556: 2552:(256): 220–235. 2543: 2540: 2535: 2534: 2528:Ponsonby (1971) 2526: 2522: 2514: 2510: 2502: 2495: 2487: 2483: 2475: 2471: 2463: 2459: 2451: 2447: 2441:Urquhart (2020) 2439: 2432: 2426:McDowell (1976) 2424: 2420: 2414:Urquhart (2020) 2412: 2405: 2401:, p. xvii. 2397: 2393: 2385: 2381: 2373: 2364: 2356: 2352: 2344: 2340: 2332: 2328: 2320: 2316: 2308: 2304: 2296: 2292: 2284: 2280: 2272: 2268: 2260: 2256: 2248: 2244: 2236: 2232: 2224: 2220: 2212: 2208: 2200: 2196: 2188: 2184: 2176: 2172: 2164: 2153: 2145: 2141: 2133: 2129: 2121: 2117: 2109: 2105: 2097: 2093: 2085: 2076: 2068: 2064: 2056: 2052: 2044: 2040: 2032: 2028: 2020: 2016: 2008: 2004: 1996: 1989: 1981: 1977: 1969: 1965: 1957: 1953: 1945: 1938: 1930: 1895: 1887: 1883: 1875: 1866: 1858: 1854: 1846: 1842: 1834: 1830: 1822: 1818: 1810: 1806: 1798: 1791: 1783: 1779: 1771: 1764: 1756: 1752: 1744: 1737: 1729: 1725: 1717: 1713: 1705: 1701: 1693: 1689: 1681: 1677: 1669: 1662: 1654: 1650: 1642: 1619: 1611: 1594: 1586: 1582: 1574: 1565: 1557: 1538: 1530: 1523: 1515: 1504: 1496: 1413: 1408: 1380: 1344:Reform Act 1832 1238: 1183: 1162:Walcheren fever 1095: 990:Napoleonic Wars 977: 972: 970:Napoleonic Wars 960:Peace of Amiens 908:George Ludlow's 838:Irish Rebellion 830: 797:light companies 708: 703: 479: 474: 408: 376:Lord Wellington 337:Napoleonic Wars 263: 251: 248: 1815) 239: 235: 232: 218: 205: 194:Napoleonic Wars 143: 84: 69: 52: 40: 31: 29: 28: 19: 12: 11: 5: 3046: 3044: 3036: 3035: 3030: 3025: 3020: 3015: 3010: 3005: 2995: 2994: 2989: 2988: 2983: 2980: 2970: 2967:Lord Balcarres 2965: 2961: 2960: 2954: 2953: 2937:Warner, Oliver 2933: 2927: 2914: 2905: 2892: 2867: 2854: 2852:(33): 225–229. 2845: 2832: 2826: 2810: 2790: 2753: 2747: 2734: 2728: 2715: 2709: 2697:Mackesy, Piers 2693: 2676: 2670: 2657: 2651: 2643:Walcheren 1809 2638: 2632: 2619: 2599: 2586: 2573: 2567: 2554: 2539: 2536: 2533: 2532: 2530:, p. 314. 2520: 2508: 2506:, p. 155. 2493: 2491:, p. 805. 2481: 2469: 2465:Jeffery (1907) 2457: 2455:, p. 228. 2445: 2430: 2418: 2403: 2399:Jeffery (1907) 2391: 2389:, p. xxx. 2387:Jeffery (1907) 2379: 2377:, p. 283. 2362: 2360:, p. 291. 2358:Jeffery (1907) 2350: 2348:, p. 417. 2338: 2334:Jeffery (1907) 2326: 2324:, p. 191. 2314: 2302: 2290: 2278: 2266: 2254: 2252:, p. 146. 2242: 2240:, p. 132. 2230: 2228:, p. 116. 2218: 2206: 2194: 2182: 2170: 2151: 2139: 2127: 2115: 2103: 2091: 2087:Jeffery (1907) 2074: 2072:, p. 406. 2062: 2060:, p. 224. 2058:Mackesy (2010) 2050: 2048:, p. 221. 2046:Mackesy (2010) 2038: 2036:, p. 219. 2034:Mackesy (2010) 2026: 2022:Mackesy (2010) 2014: 2012:, p. 217. 2010:Mackesy (2010) 2002: 2000:, p. 216. 1998:Mackesy (2010) 1987: 1983:Mackesy (2010) 1975: 1973:, p. 210. 1971:Mackesy (2010) 1963: 1961:, p. 213. 1959:Mackesy (2010) 1951: 1949:, p. 206. 1947:Mackesy (2010) 1936: 1893: 1881: 1879:, p. xvi. 1877:Jeffery (1907) 1864: 1860:Jeffery (1907) 1852: 1850:, p. 235. 1840: 1838:, p. 234. 1828: 1826:, p. 233. 1816: 1814:, p. 105. 1804: 1802:, p. 232. 1789: 1787:, p. 167. 1777: 1775:, p. 231. 1762: 1760:, p. 188. 1750: 1748:, p. 230. 1735: 1723: 1721:, p. 228. 1711: 1709:, p. 227. 1699: 1697:, p. 226. 1687: 1685:, p. 182. 1675: 1673:, p. 225. 1660: 1658:, p. 224. 1648: 1617: 1615:, p. 217. 1592: 1580: 1578:, p. xii. 1576:Jeffery (1907) 1563: 1536: 1534:, p. 154. 1521: 1517:Jeffery (1907) 1502: 1410: 1409: 1407: 1404: 1263:spinal disease 1237: 1234: 1187:Sir George Don 1182: 1181:Final services 1179: 1094: 1091: 1044:Peninsular War 1031:, part of the 976: 973: 971: 968: 940:Fort des Bains 904:Siege of Cairo 900:Egypt campaign 869:Edmund Stevens 829: 828:Egypt campaign 826: 707: 704: 702: 699: 497:and punishing 478: 475: 473: 470: 407: 404: 357:Peninsular War 347:. Promoted to 329:Egypt campaign 308:, he took the 253: 252: 237: 233: 230: 229: 227: 223: 222: 213: 207: 206: 204: 203: 202: 201: 191: 190: 189: 188: 187: 180:Egypt campaign 177: 176: 175: 160: 154: 152: 148: 147: 138: 134: 133: 128: 124: 123: 118: 114: 113: 110: 106: 105: 100: 94: 93: 92:United Kingdom 90: 86: 85: 80: 78: 74: 73: 66: 62: 61: 58: 54: 53: 50: 42: 41: 30: 26: 17: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3045: 3034: 3031: 3029: 3026: 3024: 3021: 3019: 3016: 3014: 3011: 3009: 3006: 3004: 3001: 3000: 2998: 2986: 2977: 2976: 2968: 2962: 2957: 2950: 2946: 2942: 2938: 2934: 2930: 2924: 2920: 2915: 2911: 2906: 2902: 2898: 2893: 2889: 2881: 2880: 2874: 2868: 2864: 2860: 2855: 2851: 2846: 2843:(388): 26–66. 2842: 2838: 2833: 2829: 2827:0-8369-6623-6 2823: 2819: 2815: 2811: 2807: 2803: 2799: 2795: 2791: 2787: 2783: 2779: 2775: 2771: 2767: 2763: 2759: 2754: 2750: 2744: 2740: 2735: 2731: 2729:0-85011-021-1 2725: 2721: 2716: 2712: 2706: 2702: 2698: 2694: 2690: 2686: 2682: 2677: 2673: 2667: 2663: 2658: 2654: 2648: 2644: 2639: 2635: 2629: 2625: 2620: 2616: 2612: 2608: 2604: 2600: 2596: 2592: 2591:The Spectator 2587: 2583: 2579: 2574: 2570: 2564: 2560: 2555: 2551: 2547: 2542: 2541: 2537: 2529: 2524: 2521: 2517: 2516:Warner (1947) 2512: 2509: 2505: 2504:Warner (1947) 2500: 2498: 2494: 2490: 2485: 2482: 2478: 2473: 2470: 2466: 2461: 2458: 2454: 2449: 2446: 2443:, p. 38. 2442: 2437: 2435: 2431: 2428:, p. 63. 2427: 2422: 2419: 2416:, p. 37. 2415: 2410: 2408: 2404: 2400: 2395: 2392: 2388: 2383: 2380: 2376: 2371: 2369: 2367: 2363: 2359: 2354: 2351: 2347: 2342: 2339: 2336:, p. xx. 2335: 2330: 2327: 2323: 2322:Howard (2012) 2318: 2315: 2311: 2310:Howard (2012) 2306: 2303: 2300:, p. 34. 2299: 2298:Reiter (2019) 2294: 2291: 2288:, p. 88. 2287: 2282: 2279: 2275: 2270: 2267: 2263: 2262:Howard (2012) 2258: 2255: 2251: 2250:Howard (2012) 2246: 2243: 2239: 2238:Howard (2012) 2234: 2231: 2227: 2226:Howard (2012) 2222: 2219: 2216:, p. 87. 2215: 2214:Howard (2012) 2210: 2207: 2204:, p. 86. 2203: 2202:Howard (2012) 2198: 2195: 2192:, p. 85. 2191: 2190:Howard (2012) 2186: 2183: 2180:, p. 84. 2179: 2178:Howard (2012) 2174: 2171: 2168:, p. 92. 2167: 2162: 2160: 2158: 2156: 2152: 2149:, p. 83. 2148: 2143: 2140: 2136: 2131: 2128: 2125:, p. 30. 2124: 2119: 2116: 2112: 2107: 2104: 2101:, p. 38. 2100: 2095: 2092: 2088: 2083: 2081: 2079: 2075: 2071: 2070:Harvey (2007) 2066: 2063: 2059: 2054: 2051: 2047: 2042: 2039: 2035: 2030: 2027: 2023: 2018: 2015: 2011: 2006: 2003: 1999: 1994: 1992: 1988: 1984: 1979: 1976: 1972: 1967: 1964: 1960: 1955: 1952: 1948: 1943: 1941: 1937: 1934:, p. 91. 1933: 1928: 1926: 1924: 1922: 1920: 1918: 1916: 1914: 1912: 1910: 1908: 1906: 1904: 1902: 1900: 1898: 1894: 1890: 1885: 1882: 1878: 1873: 1871: 1869: 1865: 1862:, p. xv. 1861: 1856: 1853: 1849: 1844: 1841: 1837: 1832: 1829: 1825: 1820: 1817: 1813: 1812:Howard (2015) 1808: 1805: 1801: 1796: 1794: 1790: 1786: 1785:Howard (2015) 1781: 1778: 1774: 1769: 1767: 1763: 1759: 1758:Howard (2015) 1754: 1751: 1747: 1742: 1740: 1736: 1732: 1727: 1724: 1720: 1715: 1712: 1708: 1703: 1700: 1696: 1691: 1688: 1684: 1683:Howard (2015) 1679: 1676: 1672: 1667: 1665: 1661: 1657: 1652: 1649: 1646:, p. 90. 1645: 1640: 1638: 1636: 1634: 1632: 1630: 1628: 1626: 1624: 1622: 1618: 1614: 1609: 1607: 1605: 1603: 1601: 1599: 1597: 1593: 1589: 1584: 1581: 1577: 1572: 1570: 1568: 1564: 1561:, p. 89. 1560: 1555: 1553: 1551: 1549: 1547: 1545: 1543: 1541: 1537: 1533: 1532:Screen (1992) 1528: 1526: 1522: 1519:, p. xi. 1518: 1513: 1511: 1509: 1507: 1503: 1499: 1494: 1492: 1490: 1488: 1486: 1484: 1482: 1480: 1478: 1476: 1474: 1472: 1470: 1468: 1466: 1464: 1462: 1460: 1458: 1456: 1454: 1452: 1450: 1448: 1446: 1444: 1442: 1440: 1438: 1436: 1434: 1432: 1430: 1428: 1426: 1424: 1422: 1420: 1418: 1416: 1412: 1405: 1403: 1401: 1397: 1392: 1391:Oliver Warner 1388: 1384: 1376: 1375:staff officer 1372: 1371:Richard Dyott 1368: 1364: 1359: 1357: 1353: 1349: 1345: 1341: 1337: 1333: 1329: 1325: 1321: 1317: 1313: 1312:Staffordshire 1307: 1305: 1301: 1297: 1296: 1290: 1288: 1284: 1279: 1274: 1272: 1268: 1264: 1260: 1256: 1255:County Antrim 1247: 1242: 1235: 1233: 1231: 1227: 1223: 1219: 1215: 1211: 1210:15th Dragoons 1207: 1203: 1198: 1196: 1192: 1188: 1180: 1178: 1176: 1171: 1165: 1163: 1159: 1155: 1154:Zuid-Beveland 1151: 1146: 1143: 1139: 1135: 1131: 1127: 1123: 1119: 1115: 1111: 1104: 1099: 1092: 1090: 1088: 1083: 1082: 1076: 1072: 1068: 1064: 1060: 1056: 1055: 1049: 1045: 1040: 1038: 1034: 1030: 1026: 1022: 1018: 1014: 1010: 1006: 1005:manic episode 1001: 999: 995: 994:Irish Command 991: 987: 983: 974: 969: 967: 965: 961: 957: 953: 949: 943: 941: 936: 935:Fort Marabout 928: 923: 919: 917: 913: 909: 905: 901: 895: 893: 889: 888:Bagshot Heath 885: 881: 878: 874: 870: 867: 863: 859: 855: 851: 847: 843: 839: 835: 827: 825: 823: 819: 815: 814:rank and file 811: 805: 802: 798: 794: 788: 785: 782: 778: 774: 770: 762: 757: 753: 751: 745: 742: 738: 733: 729: 725: 721: 717: 713: 700: 698: 696: 692: 688: 684: 680: 676: 671: 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Index

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Freeford Hall
St Mary's Church, Lichfield
British Army
General
4th Regiment of Foot
103rd Regiment of Foot
25th Regiment of Foot
American Revolutionary War
French Revolutionary Wars
West Indies campaign
Fédon's rebellion
Egypt campaign
Siege of Alexandria
Napoleonic Wars
Walcheren campaign
Alma mater
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Ashbourne
Nottingham High School
General
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JP
British Army
courtier
4th Regiment of Foot
American Revolutionary War
Nova Scotia
Prince William Henry

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