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regiment on 13 July 1698 and disbanded on 20 May 1699. Mordaunt was commander-in-chief at
Guernsey in 1697 and 1702. Another regiment of marines was raised under his colonelcy on 10 March 1702, which was converted to infantry in May 1703 and disbanded in July 1713. Mordaunt became brigadier-general
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