In France the pace is commonly reckoned at 2½ feet. In England it is usually reckoned at 2½ feet. The geometrical pace is equal to 5 French royal feet; 60,000 of which make a degree of the equator. This makes the geometrical pace equal 6.102 English feet, and 5.6719 Rhinland feet. For the military pace, see _Marching_. _PARALLELS_—or places of arms at a siege. See the words _Trenches_ and _Sap_. _PAY._—_Table of the Full Pay of the Officers, Noncommissioned Officers, and Privates in the Army._ +-----------------+--------+--------+--------+--------+-----------------+ | | Life |Cavalry.| Foot |Infantry| Artillery. | | Rank. | Guards.| | Guards.| of the +--------+--------+ | | | | | line. | Horse. | Foot. | +-----------------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+ | |£. s. d.|£. s. d.|£. s. d.|£. s. d.|£. s. d.|£. s. d.| |Colonel | 1 16 — | 1 12 10| 1 19 — | 1 2 6 | — | 2 3 6| |Colonel en Second| — | — | — | — | 1 9 8| 1 3 9| |1st. Lt. Colonel | 1 11 — | 1 3 — | 1 8 6| 0 15 11| 1 5 8| — 19 9| |2d. Lt. Colonel | — | — | — | 0 15 11| — | — 16 10| +-----------------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+ |1st. Major | 1 6 — | — 19 3 | 1 4 — | 0 14 1| 1 — 9| — 14 10| |2d. Major | — | — | — | | — | — | +-----------------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+ |Captain | — 16 — |— 14 7 | — 16 6| 0 9 5| — 15 4| — 9 11| +-----------------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+ |Captain Lieut. | 0 11 — | — 9 — | — 7 10| 0 5 8| 0 10 — | — 7 — | |1st. Lieut. | | | | | 0 9 — | — 6 — | +-----------------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+--------+ |2d. Lieutenant | — | — | — | — | — 8 — | — 5 — | |Cornets | — 8 6 |— 8 — | — | — | — | — | |Ensigns | — | — | — 5 10| — 4 8 | — | — | |Pay Master | — | — 15 — | — | — 15 — | — | — | |Quarter Master | — 6 — | — 5 6 | — 5 8| — 5 8 | — 6 — | — 6 — | |Adjutant | — 11 — | — 5 — | — | — 5 — | — 5 — | — 5 — | |Surgeon | — 12 — | — 12 — | — 12 — | — 9 5 | — 11 10 |— 9 11| |Assistant Surgeon| — | — 5 — | — 7 6| — 5 — | — 6 — | — 5 — | |Veterinary ” | — | — 8 — | — | — | — | — | |Serjeant Major | — | — | — | — | — 3 4| — 3 2| |Quarter Master ” | — | — | — | — | — 2 10| — | |Serjeant | — | — 2 2 | — 1 10¾|— 1 6¾| — 2 4| — 2 2|