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By His Most Britannic Majesty, by the Grace of God, of the Kingdoms of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Ruler of the Provincial and Colonial Dominion in British America and the British West Indies and of Our other Realms and Territories, King Defender of the Faith,To all Lords Spiritual and Temporal and all other Our Subjects whatsoever to whom these Presents shall come Greetings:
Ye all should take heed that orders have been issued from Kingston, the capital of the Military & Royal Governorship of His Most Britannic Majesty's Royal, Provincial and Colonial Dominion in British America and the British West Indies of the reassignment of an Illustrious Officer to the Brigade of Guards:
The Most Illustrious Field Marshal The Marquess of Brandywine, KCB (Phil Natta)
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His Beloved & Loyal Companion the Commander of the British Arm of Regional Canines (B.A.R.C) Sir Bartholomew, KCBHaving served in His Majesty's Royal Marines, whipping them into shape to face the demanding needs of defeating all foes far and wide and having secured the Fortress of Gibraltar from the vile enemy who sought to take it from the proper rule of His Most Britannic Majesty it has been deemed fit for:
The Most Illustrious Field Marshal the Marquess of Brandywine, KCB to be reassigned to the Brigade of Guards in command of the:
1st Companyhttp://www.wargame.ch/1776/British/guards.htmand shall be committed to the restoration of peace and good order in these troubled and misled colonies. He & his company as well as Sir Bartholomew, KCB will land in New York and proceed to the front to fight against the foe.
"Gentlemen of all armies, shake in your boots & ask for mercy, for I give you His Majesty, the Most Illustrious Field Marshal The Marquess of Brandywine, KCB and Sir Bartholomew, KCB "
Done by my hand this 17th day of October at Kingston
LudwigWITNESS Ourself at the Court of St. James, the 17th day of October of the current year,
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Field Marshal The Earl of Lexington, OSM(Scott Ludwig)
Commander-in-Chief of His Most Britannic Majesty's British Armies in America
The British Armies in AmericaTraining Center Commander
Glory in the King's Service! God Save the King!