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| =====Notable Officers========= | =====Notable Officers========= | ||
| - | Colonel Sir Francis Wortley | + | ====Sir Francis Wortley==== |
| + | [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Francis_Wortley,_1st_Baronet|Sir Francis Wortley]] was briefly famous as the first Royalist to draw his sword for the King, in April 1642. He was captured in 1644 and remained as a prisoner in London until his death in 1652. His son, another Francis Wortley, also served the King as a colonel until surrendering in 1645((//The Old Service: Royalist regimental colonels and the Civil War, 1642-6// P.R. Newman, Manchester University Press, 1993. ISBN 0-7190-3752-2)). | ||
| + | ====Sir Robert Howard==== | ||
| - | Colonel Sir Francis Wortley | + | ====Officer List==== |
| + | From original research by Victor Judge aka BCW user 1642 | ||
| - | Lieutenant Colonel William Henderson | + | *Colonel Sir Francis Wortley |
| - | Lieutenant Colonel (Dud) Dudly | + | *Lieutenant Colonel William Henderson |
| + | *Lieutenant Colonel (Dud) Dudly | ||
| + | *Sargeant Major (Dud) Dudly | ||
| - | Sargeant Major (Dud) Dudly | + | *Captain Bilby |
| - | | + | *Captain Marmaduke Holtby |
| - | Captain Lieutenant Walter Naylor | + | *Captain Milward |
| - | Captain Bilby | + | *Captain Lieutenant Walter Naylor |
| - | Captain Marmaduke Holtby | + | *Lieutenant Newbery |
| - | Captain Milward | + | *Lieutenant Robert Oglethorpe |
| - | Lieutenant Newbery | + | *Cornet Jeffery Dudly |
| - | Lieutenant Robert Oglethorpe | + | *Cornet Robert Heaton |
| + | *Cornet Richard Ruckly | ||
| - | Quartermaster Thomas Barnes | + | *Quartermaster Thomas Barnes |
| - | Quartermaster Dod | + | *Quartermaster Dod |
| - | Quartermaster Thomas Garnett | + | *Quartermaster Thomas Garnett |
| - | Quartermaster James Rimmington | + | *Quartermaster James Rimmington |
| - | Cornet Jeffery Dudly | + | =====Contemporary References===== |
| - | Cornet Robert Heaton | + | From original research by Victor Judge aka BCW user 1642 |
| - | Cornet Richard Ruckly | + | |
| - | Wm. Henderson Esq Lt. Col. Under the command of Sir Francis Wortley maketh oath that he heard Lt.Col. Hyde say that Sir William Russell was a sonne of a whore and that he woud mayntayne it and saith that the said Lt. Col. Hyde told him the said Lt. Colonell Henderson that Sir James Hamilton told him that Colonell Hyde,he would hang him,to wch the Colonell Hyde replyd,he thought no traiterous Scott had the power,and that he had done better service to the King than any Scott living,and saith that this was spoken to the Lt. Col. Henderson about 3 days after the said Lt. Col Hydes confinement. | + | ===Henderson on Hyde=== |
| + | Wm. Henderson Esq Lt. Col. Under the command of Sir Francis Wortley maketh oath that he heard Lt.Col. Hyde say that Sir William Russell was a sonne of a whore and that he woud mayntayne it and saith that the said Lt. Col. Hyde told him the said Lt. Colonell Henderson that Sir James Hamilton told him that Colonell Hyde, he would hang him, to wch the Colonell Hyde replyd, he thought no traiterous Scott had the power, and that he had done better service to the King than any Scott living, and saith that this was spoken to the Lt. Col. Henderson about 3 days after the said Lt. Col Hydes confinement. | ||
| Imp. 19 die January 1642(3). | Imp. 19 die January 1642(3). | ||
| + | ===Mayor of Stafford's accounts=== | ||
| + | William Salt Library | ||
| + | S.Mss.402 | ||
| - | Sir Francis Wortley==== | + | The accounts of Michael Wolwich late Mayor of the Borough of Stafford |
| - | + | 1642-1643 | |
| - | + | f.205 | |
| - | [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Francis_Wortley,_1st_Baronet|Sir Francis Wortley]] was briefly famous as the first Royalist to draw his sword for the King, in April 1642. He was captured in 1644 and remained as a prisoner in London until his death in 1652. His son, another Francis Wortley, also served the King as a colonel until surrendering in 1645((//The Old Service: Royalist regimental colonels and the Civil War, 1642-6// P.R. Newman, Manchester University Press, 1993. ISBN 0-7190-3752-2)). | + | *Received of the County and some others of the Towne for fortifying thereof 45L 10sh 0d |
| - | + | *Paid for beere bestowed upon Countrymen and others when Sir Francis Wortley was coming 2sh 8d | |
| - | ====Sir Robert Howard==== | + | *Given Sir Rob. Wolsleys man for going with Capt. Holby 2sh 6d |
| + | *Paid John Clarke for going to Wellington with Capt. Holby 3sh 4d | ||
| + | *Paid for wine and beere bestowed upon Sir Thomas Eyton and Mr Digby 2sh 4d | ||
| + | *Paid for beere and spice bestowed upon Capt. Lane and Fouke 1sh 6d | ||
| =====Strength===== | =====Strength===== | ||
