Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—K

King's Hanoverian White Horse

(The). The 8th Foot; called the “King's Hanoverian” for their service against the Pretender in 1715, and called the “White Horse” from their badge; now called the “Liverpool Regiment.”

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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