Sir Arthur Blayney’s Regiment of Horse
Active | 1646 to 1648 |
Country | Wales |
Allegiance | Royalist |
Conflicts | First Civil War |
Second Civil War | |
Type | Horse |
Colonel | Sir Arthur Blayney |
Area Raised | North Wales |
Flag Colour | |
Flag Design | |
Field Armies | Garrison |
Royalist North Wales regiment of horse serving in the First and Second Civil Wars
Service History
1646
- June to March 1647: Besieged at Harlech Castle
1647
- March: Surrender at Harlech Castle
1648
- Raised again in the North Wales Rising
- October: Battle of Beaumaris (one troop)
Notes
Flags and Equipment
Notable Officers
Sir Arthur Blayney
Sir Arthur Blayney was High Sheriff of Montgomery, signed the surrender documents at Harlech and was knighted after Beaumaris.