 | 1798 - 992 pages
...quality, the price of one penny halfpenny per pound, such extra price shall be allowed by the public, upon a quantity not exceeding three quarters of a pound of meat, and one pound of bread, per day, for each man : — That when any soldier shall, with the approbation of his commanding officer,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 1008 pages
....quality, the price of one penny halfpenny per pound, fuch extra price fhall be allowed by the public, upon a quantity not exceeding three quarters of a pound of meat, and one pound of bread, per day, fi>r each man ; — That when any foldier fhall, with the approbation of his commanding-officer,... | |
 | History - 1800 - 812 pages
...the price of one penny halfpenny per pound, fuch extra price fliall be allowed by the public, upon 3 quantity not exceeding three quarters of a pound of meat, and one pound of bread, per day, for each man ; — That when any foldicr dial!, with the approbation of his commanding-officer,... | |
 | Great Britain. War Office - 1804 - 158 pages
...houfehold quality, fliould exceed the price of three halfpence a pound, fuch excefs of price fliall be allowed to him upon a quantity not exceeding three...meat, and one pound of bread a day, for each man. (CIRCULAR.) SIR, COPY. WAR-OFFICE, *$th March, 1801. THERE being reafon to believe that the orders... | |
 | History - 1807 - 800 pages
...quality, the price of one penny halfpenny per pound, such extra price shall be allowed by the public, upon a quantity not exceeding three quarters of a pound of meat, and one pound of bread, per day for each man : — That when any soldier shall, with the approbation of his commanding officer,... | |
 | Great Britain. Army - 1811 - 370 pages
...provided for him shall exceed the price of Six Pence per pound ; in which Case, the Excess of Price shall be allowed to him upon a Quantity not exceeding Three Quarters of a pound of Meat per day. General Officers on the Staff are enjoined to exert their utmost Endeavours to prevent this,... | |
 | Army - 1811 - 366 pages
...provided for him shall exceed the price of Tnx' 'Pence per pound; in Which Case, the Excess of Price shall be 'allowed to him upon a Quantity not exceeding Three Quarters of ti ponridoflHeat per day. General Officers on the Staff are enjoined to exert their utmost Endeavours... | |
 | Military art and science - 1831 - 610 pages
...when in barracks or in stationary quarters, shall be supplied with bread and meat after the rate of three quarters of a pound of meat, and one pound of bread a day for each man, the cost thereof being paid by a stoppage not exceeding sixpence a day from the soldier's pay ; but... | |
 | Joseph Ayre - Cholera - 1833 - 200 pages
...exemption, could in every instance tionary quarters, shall be supplied with bread and meat after the rate of three quarters of a pound of meat and one pound of bread a day, for each man." be traced to some glaring deviation from the ordinary precautions with respect to diet; and such exceptions... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - Great Britain - 1839 - 760 pages
...home in barracks, or in stationary quarters, they are supplied with bread and meat, at the rate of three quarters of a pound of meat and one pound of bread a day for each man ; for which 6d. a day, and not more, is to be deducted from their pay. The principal part of a soldier's... | |
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... upon a quantity not exceeding three quarters of a pound of meat, and one pound of bread, per day, for each man... 
