Sir William Scott’s Foot
Active | 1644 |
Country | Scotland |
Allegiance | Covenanter |
Conflicts | First Civil War |
Type | Foot? |
Colonel | Sir William Scott |
Area Raised | Selkirkshire |
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Field Armies |
Covenanters fighting in the Borders area in 1644
Service History
1644
- Raised in Roxburghshire and rendezvous at Douglas
- Raid the Cumberland Royalists
- Disbanded
Notes
A history of the unit is shown in Edward M. Furgol’s A Regimental History of the Covenanting Armies 1639-1651 Edinburgh, 1990. ISBN 0 85976 194 0
Scott’s men were probably not formally regimented; Furgol labels them a ‘retinue’.