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Landed Gentry genealogical sources
Officers were often of high social status/the Landed Gentry class and genealogical resources relating to this social class may provide Army details.
*[http://www.burkespeerage.com/home.php Burke’s Peerage 1826–2016] A pay website which states “the definitive guide to the genealogy and heraldry of the Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Landed Gentry of the United Kingdom, the historical families of Ireland and the Commonwealth of Nations….”
:Editions of ''Burke's Peerage'' are available at major libraries, and two online, see following.
*[http://www.thepeerage.com/index.htm The Peerage]. A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain. A free website.
====Historical books online====
*''Burke's Peerage'' [https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_Pf8cAAAAYAAJ 69th edition 1914 : A-L only] to page 1274 (total c 2761); [https://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse 99th edition 1949] Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28+Debrett%27s+Peerage%29&sort=-date ''Debrett's Peerage''] Multiple editions, latest 1936, together with [https://archive.org/details/1876debrettspeerage00londuoft 1876] and [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.108796 1923] Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28+Dod%27s+Peerage%29&sort=-date ''Dod's Peerage''] Multiple editions, mainly 1908-1923, but some earlier. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28+Whitaker%27s+Peerage%29&sort=-date ''Whitaker’s Peerage''] Multiple editions 1897-1923. Archive.org
===Military records at the National Archives===
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