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Known as '''Royal Leicestershire Regiment'''
== Chronology ==
*'''1688''' raised as Solomon Richard's Regiment of Foot raised in London; known until 1751 by the names of 8 other colonels
*'''1751''' became the 17th Regiment of Foot
*'''1782''' became the 17th (Leicestershire) Regiment of Foot