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| - | |**Active**|1585 to 1662| | + | |**Active**|1585? to 1662| |
| |**Country**|Ireland| | |**Country**|Ireland| | ||
| |**Allegiance**|Royalist| | |**Allegiance**|Royalist| | ||
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| |**Type**|Foot| | |**Type**|Foot| | ||
| |**Colonel**|Lord Digby| | |**Colonel**|Lord Digby| | ||
| + | | |Richard Farrell| | ||
| | |Lewis Farrell| | | |Lewis Farrell| | ||
| |**Area Raised**|Flanders| | |**Area Raised**|Flanders| | ||
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| </WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
| - | **Also Colonel Lewis Farrell's Regiment of Foot** | + | **Also Colonel Richard Farrell and Lewis Farrell's Regiment of Foot** |
| //Irish regiment serving in Flanders that joined Charles II in exile, they fought at the Battle of the Dunes// | //Irish regiment serving in Flanders that joined Charles II in exile, they fought at the Battle of the Dunes// | ||
| ===== Service History ===== | ===== Service History ===== | ||
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| - | ====1657==== | ||
| - | *March: Raised at the surrender of the garrison of St Ghislain | ||
| + | ====1656==== | ||
| + | *in French service | ||
| + | ====1657==== | ||
| + | *March: Surrender of the garrison of St Ghislain, joining the Spanish and Royalists in exile | ||
| ====1658==== | ====1658==== | ||
| *June: Battle of the Dunes | *June: Battle of the Dunes | ||
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| ====George, Lord Digby ==== | ====George, Lord Digby ==== | ||
| [[http://bcw-project.org/biography/george-lord-digby|Lord Digby]] | [[http://bcw-project.org/biography/george-lord-digby|Lord Digby]] | ||
| + | ====Colonel Richard Farrell==== | ||
| + | [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_O%27Farrell_(Irish_Confederate)|Richard Farrell]] or O'Farrell, surrendered in 1652 and went into French service. | ||
| ====Colonel Lewis Farrell==== | ====Colonel Lewis Farrell==== | ||
| + | [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisagh_Farrell|Lewis, or Lisagh Farrell]] was a younger brother of Richard Farrell, one of the Confederate generals in Ireland. | ||
| + | ====Connell Ferrall==== | ||
| + | [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connell_Ferrall|Connell Ferall]], Lt Col? also defected at St Ghislain. | ||
| =====Strength===== | =====Strength===== | ||
| *January 1662: 381 men | *January 1662: 381 men | ||
