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2nd Troop of Horse Guards         
The 2nd Troop of Horse Guards was originally formed in 1659 for Spanish service as Monck's Life Guards. It was successively renamed 3rd, or The Duke of Albemarle's Troop of Horse Guards (1660), 3rd, or The Lord General's Troop of Horse Guards (1661) and, finally, 2nd, or The Queen's Troop of Horse Guards.
1st Troop of Horse Guards         
REGIMENT OF THE BRITISH ARMY
1st Troop of Life Guards
The 1st (His Majesty's Own) Troop of Horse Guards was formed from King Charles II's exiled followers in the Netherlands (the Stuart monarchs had been overthrown during the English Civil War, and replaced with the Commonwealth).
Horse Grenadier Guards         
  • Trooper of the 2nd Horse Grenadier Guards, c. 1750.
  • [[Broadsword]] of the 2nd Horse Grenadier Guard, circa 1750. On display at the [[Musée de l'Armée]], Paris.
BRITISH CAVALRY TROOPS
1st Troop Horse Grenadier Guards; 2nd Troop Horse Grenadier Guards; 1st Troop of Horse Grenadier Guards
The Horse Grenadier Guards, usually referred to Horse Grenadiers were a series of cavalry troops in the British Household Cavalry between 1687 and 1788, who used grenades and other explosives in battle. Originally attached to the Horse Guards, they became independent for a century before being disbanded.