Colonel Richard Manning’s Regiment of Horse
Active | 1644 to 1646 |
Country | England |
Allegiance | Royalist |
Conflicts | First Civil War |
Type | Horse |
Colonel | Richard Manning |
Charles Finch | |
Area Raised | |
Flag Colour | |
Flag Design | |
Field Armies | Hopton 1644 |
Goring 1645 | |
Hopton 1646 |
later Colonel Charles Finch’s Regiment of Horse
Royalist regiment of horse serving at Cheriton and later in the West Country
Service History
1644
- March: Battle of Cheriton, Manning killed
- Finch takes command
1645
- July: Battle of Ilminster
- July: Battle of Langport
1646
- February: Relief of Dunster Castle
- February: Battle of Torrington
- March: Surrender at Truro
Notes
Flags
Notable Officers
Col Richard Manning
From Hampshire, killed at Cheriton
Col Charles Finch
From Kent
Strength
- March 1644: 3 or 4 troops at Cheriton