Colonel Ambrose Jennings’ Regiment of Foot
Active | 1646 |
Country | England |
Allegiance | Royalist |
Conflicts | First Civil War |
Type | Foot |
Colonel | Ambrose Jennings |
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Field Armies | Hopton 1646 |
Royalist regiment of foot likely serving with Hopton in the west in 1646
Service History
1646
- February: Battle of Torrington?
- March to August: Besieged at Pendennis?
Notes
Coats, Flags and Equipment
Notable Officers
Ambrose Jennings
A Birmingham-born London innkeeper prior to the war, he was in France in 1647 where he acted as second to Col. Thomas Sandys in a duel with a French officer Saint-Michel over gambling debts. The primary duellists were both wounded but the seconds shot each other to death.1)
Strength
See Also
Links
1)
The Old Service: Royalist Regimental Colonels and the Civil War, 1642-46 By P. R. Newman