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Commons 17th February 1819-- In it, it was proposed to reduce the Sum of £100.000 annually set apart out of the Civil List, for the expences of the King's Household to £50.000.--They approved of the discontinuance of the Salaries of certain of the Officers of State, who since His Majestys Indisposition had been retained, but the Committee recommended that at the Head of The Establishment an Officer of the Rank of Groom of the Stole should be placed as they deemed it important to have a Person of Rank & of high Station connected with the King's Service generally residing near His Person, & for the same reason it appeared Expedient that one of the King's Equerries (The number of which in the Judgement of the Committee ought to be limited to *Four) should be in daily & in constant attendance at Windsor-- The Committee acknowledged the satisfactory Explanations they had received respecting the various branches of Expenditure at Windsor [[underline]] Ld Coll: Stephenson-- [[/underline]] [[underline]] The List of Officers of State [[/underline]] whose Salaries were directed in the Committee to [[underline]] be discontinued [[/underline]] viz --*In consequence General Wynyard and Genl. Sir Brant Spencer were reduced--
