By an order dated February 21st, 1687, Dragoons were ordered to have "snaphanse musquets, strapt, with bright barrels of three foote eight inches long, cartouche boxes, bayonets, granado pouches, bucketts, and hammer-hatchetts."

The following is from a contemporary MS. belonging to the Regiment:--

The History of the 2nd Dragoons 'Royal Scots Greys' — Part 121

"Major Agnew's Troop is D. for Camp Accoutrements in the year 1704.

The History of the 2nd Dragoons 'Royal Scots Greys' — Part 121

To 133 ells of Linning for 38 Dragoon shirts. 45 ditto for necks. 48½ ells musline. 8 " sylks. 8 hatchets. 48 suit of furrage & caps. 210 ells whyte and bleu lining for Dragoon frocks. 48 cocades. 48 shoe buckels."

The History of the 2nd Dragoons 'Royal Scots Greys' — Part 121

[Illustration: +From a Coloured Drawing in the British Museum, dated 1742.+]

+Inventar of the Cloathes and Accoutrements to be furnished the Royall Scotes Dragoones for the Campaigne 1706.+

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