Sir Richard Hutton’s Regiment of Foot
Active | 1642 to 1645 |
Country | England |
Allegiance | Royalist |
Conflicts | First Civil War |
Type | Foot |
Colonel | Sir Richard Hutton |
Area Raised | North |
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Field Armies | Newcastle 1644 |
Royalist northern regiment of foot serving with the Marquis of Newcastle in 1644
Service History
1642
- Hutton garrisons Knaresborough Castle
1643
1644
- March: Battle of Hylton
- April: Battle of Selby?
- April to July: Besieged at York
- July: Battle of Marston Moor
- August to December: Besieged at Knaresborough Castle
- December to March 1645: Besieged at Pontefract?
1645
- March: Battle of Pontefract?
- March to July: Besieged at Pontefract?
Notes
Coats and Flags
Notable Officers
Sir Richard Hutton
Sir Richard Hutton held Knaresborough until 1644. He was killed at Sherburn in Elmet in 1645, likely riding as a gentleman volunteer with the Northern Horse.