---- Encamped at Cateau-Cambresis -- ---- Surrender of Quesnoy -- ---- Suspension of hostilities -- ---- Detached to Dunkirk -- 1714 Embarked for Scotland -- 1739 War declared against Spain 16 1740 Encamped near Newbury under Lieutenant-General Wade 17 ---- Embarked as Marines -- ---- Re-landed at Portsmouth -- ---- A detachment embarked for the West Indies on an Expedition under General Lord Cathcart -- 1741 Expedition arrived at Jamaica -- ---- Employed at Carthagena, in South America -- ---- Detachment nearly annihilated by disease -- 1742 War of the Austrian Succession commenced -- 1745 Arrival in Scotland of Charles Edward, eldest son of the Pretender -- 1746 Regiment embarked for Scotland 18 1748 Termination of the War on the Continent -- 1749 Embarked for Ireland -- 1751 Royal Warrant issued on 1st July for regulating the Clothing, Colours, &c. of Regiments -- 1755 War re-commenced with France 19 1763 Peace of Fontainebleau took place -- 1767 Embarked for Florida in South America 20 1775 War commenced with North America -- 1778 War commenced with France, Spain, and Holland 21 1779 Regiment withdrew to Baton Rouge, and made prisoners of war by the Spanish Governor of Louisiana -- ---- Engaged with French and American forces at Savannah and the State of Georgia -- 1781 Defended Pensacola against a Spanish force 22 1782 Returned to England from South America 23 ---- Authorized to assume the County Title of _Buckinghamshire_ Regiment -- ---- Termination of the American War -- 1784 Embarked for Ireland -- 1790 Embarked for Nova Scotia 24 1791 Removed to Jamaica -- 1793 Revolution broke out in France -- ---- Republican principles extended to the French West India Settlements --