In 1832 the _King's Crest_ was permitted to be borne on the Appointments; and the _Prussian Eagle_, which had been carried as the regimental badge from the year 1798, was authorised to be continued on the second and third corners of the Regimental Guidon. [Sidenote: 1833] In March, 1833, the regiment embarked at Bristol for Dublin, from whence it marched in April, 1834, to Longford. [Sidenote: 1834] On the 24th May, 1834, His Majesty commanded that the use of Guidons in regiments of Light Dragoons should be discontinued. The Guidons in regiments of _Hussars_ and _Lancers_ had been directed on 12th March, 1834, to be discontinued. [Sidenote: 1835] [Sidenote: 1836] In May, 1835, the regiment was removed to Dundalk, and in May, 1836, it embarked at Belfast for Glasgow. [Sidenote: 1837] The regiment was stationed at Glasgow until the spring of 1837, when it marched to Edinburgh, and occupied Piershill barracks. [Sidenote: 1838] [Sidenote: 1839] [Sidenote: 1840] In the summer of 1838 the regiment left Scotland; it was stationed at Birmingham until April, 1839, when it marched to Hounslow, from whence it proceeded to Dorchester in May, 1840. [Sidenote: 1841] The regiment remained at Dorchester until the 30th of March, 1841, when it was removed to Canterbury, where it arrived on the 10th of April, preparatory to its being embarked for Bombay to relieve the fourth light dragoons. [Illustration: GUIDON OF THE FOURTEENTH, OR THE KING'S LIGHT DRAGOONS, M DCCC XXXII. [_To face page 60._ ] The regiment being augmented to the India establishment, Major William Havelock, K.H. (from the fourth light dragoons) was promoted to be the second Lieut.-Colonel, and Captain Edward Harvey was promoted to be second Major, on the 30th April, 1841. On the 24th of May, the first division, under the command of Lieut.-Colonel Townsend, embarked at Gravesend for India in the freight ship "Repulse," and arrived at Bombay on the 8th of September, from whence it proceeded to Kirkee: the second division embarked at Gravesend on board of the freight ship "Reliance" on the 14th of June, under the command of Major Barton, and landing at Bombay on the 5th of October following, marched to join the regiment at Kirkee, where it arrived on the 13th of that month. [Sidenote: 1842] [Sidenote: 1843] [Sidenote: 1844] The FOURTEENTH light dragoons during the years 1842, 1843, and 1844, continued to be stationed at Kirkee: two squadrons however proceeded on field service to Kolapoor in October, 1844. [Sidenote: 1845] Lieut.-Colonel Townsend received leave from India, and he died at Castle Townsend, in Ireland, on the 22nd April, 1845.[15] He was succeeded by Brevet Lieut.-Colonel Edward Harvey, on the 23rd of April.