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Peregrine Lascelles
General Peregrine Lascelles (1685 – 26 March 1772) was an officer of the British Army.
He was born in 1685 in a house in Staithside, Whitby,〔William Page ed., (Parishes: Whitby ) in ''Victoria County History: County of York, North Riding'', vol. II (1923).〕 the son of Peregrine Lascelles and his wife Mary Wigginer.〔Lionel Charlton, ''The History of Whitby and of Whitby Abbey'', book III (1779) (p. 346 ).〕 He entered the Army on 12 April 1706〔''A List of the Colonels, Lieutenant Colonels, Majors, Captains, Lieutenants and Ensigns of His Majesty's Forces'' (1740) (p. 12 ).〕 with a commission as adjutant to Lord Lovelace's newly raised Regiment of Foot.〔Charles Dalton ed., ''English Army Lists and Commission Registers 1661-1714'', vol. V (1902) (pp. 196-197, n. 14 ).〕 On 27 August 1707 he was made ensign,〔Dalton, ''English Army Lists'', vol. VI (1904) (p. 244 ).〕 and on 13 July 1708 he was promoted to captain in Colonel Nicholas Lepell's Regiment of Foot. In 1712, when the regiment (by this time Colonel William Stanhope's) was disbanded, he was placed on half-pay,〔〔Dalton, ''English Army Lists'', vol. VI (1904) (p. 243 ).〕 but in 1715 he became captain in Brigadier-General Alexander Grant's Regiment of Foot. By 1723 he was captain in Colonel Charles Churchill's Regiment of Dragoons.〔
On 11 June 1731 Lascelles was made captain-lieutenant of the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards,〔 being promoted to captain (with rank as a lieutenant-colonel in the Army) on 5 June 1733.〔〔〔J. H. Leslie, "An English Army List of 1740" in ''Notes and Queries'', 12th ser., vol. II, no. 35 (26 August 1916) (p. 163 ).〕 On 13 March 1743 he succeeded Colonel John Mordaunt as colonel of his own Regiment of Foot (later ranked as the 58th, and renumbered as the 47th Regiment of Foot in 1751).〔〔W. R. Williams, "An English Army List of 1740: Addenda et Corrigenda" in ''N. & Q.'', 12th ser., vol. III, no. 54 (6 January 1917) (p. 11 ).〕 He was stationed in Nova Scotia during Father Le Loutre's War.
Peregrine Lascelles was promoted to major-general on 27 March 1754〔〔 and lieutenant-general on 16 January 1758.〔 He remained colonel of the 47th until his death in 1772, at the age of eighty-eight.〔〔 There is a tablet to his memory in St Mary's Church, Whitby;〔 the epitaph is thought to have been written by Dr Dealtry of York.〔 A portrait in armour attributed to Sir Godfrey Kneller is in the Whitby Museum.〔(BBC - Your Paintings - General Peregrine Lascelles (1685–1772) ). Accessed 6 January 2013.〕
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