1727 Engaged in a second successful defence of Gibraltar against the Spaniards 29 1728 Relieved from duty at Gibraltar, after foreign service for twenty years 30 1730 Reviewed on Winkfield-plain, with the Twelfth foot, by King George II. -- 1732 Colonel Lord Mark Kerr removed to the Eleventh Dragoons, and succeeded by Colonel John Middleton -- 1739 Colonel John Middleton died, and succeeded by Colonel Henry Pulteney -- ---- War declared against Spain, and augmentation took place -- 1740 Encamped on Windsor Forest -- 1741 Encamped on Lexden Heath 31 1742 Embarked for Flanders under the Earl of Stair -- 1743 War declared against France -- ---- Encamped at Aschaffenburg -- ---- Engaged at the battle of Dettingen -- 1744 Engaged under Field Marshal Wade on the banks of the Scheldt 32 1745 Engaged at the battle of Fontenoy -- ---- Encamped on the plains of Lessines 33 ---- Arrival of Charles Edward, elder son of the Pretender, in Scotland -- ---- Thirteenth Regiment returned from Flanders, and landed at Blackwall 34 ---- Proceeded to Doncaster and Newcastle -- 1746 Engaged at Falkirk-moor -- ---- ---- at Culloden-moor 35 ---- Rebellion in Scotland suppressed 36 ---- Flight of the Young Pretender -- ---- Regiment returned to Holland -- 1746 Advanced to Maestricht, and thence to Liege 36 ---- Engaged at Roucoux -- 1747 Engaged at Val 37 1748 Employed in Limburg, and in North Brabant 39 ---- Treaty of Peace at Aix la Chapelle -- ---- Returned to England -- 1751 Royal Warrant issued regulating the clothing, and colours of Regiments -- 1754 Embarked for Gibraltar -- 1762 Returned to England -- 1766 His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester appointed Colonel in succession to Honorable Henry Pulteney 40