Sir Thomas Myddleton’s Regiment of Dragoons
- Service History
  - 1644
  - 1645
- Notes
- Coats and Flags
- Notable Officers
  - Officer List
- Strength
- See Also
- Links

Sir Thomas Myddleton’s Regiment of Dragoons

Active	1644 to 1645
Country	England
Allegiance	Parliamentarian
Conflicts	First Civil War
Type	Dragoons
Colonel	Sir Thomas Myddleton
Area Raised
Coat Colour
Flag Colour
Flag Design
Field Armies	Denbigh 1644
	Myddleton 1644-5

Parliamentarian Dragoons serving in the Midlands, Shropshire and North Wales

Service History

1644

June: Siege of Dudley Castle
June: Battle of Tipton Green
July: Storm of Oswestry
July: Skirmish at Oswestry
August: Skirmish at Welshpool
August: Skirmish at Tarvin
September: Skirmish at Newtown
September: Taking of Montgomery Castle
September: Skirmish at Montgomery
September: Battle of Montgomery
October: Storm of Powis Castle
October: Storm of Ruthin Town
October: Skirmish at Lampeter?
November: Skirmish at Machynlleth?
December: Storm of Abbey Cwm Hir
December: Repulsed from Chirk Castle?

1645

January: Skirmish at Christleton
March to September: Siege of Chester
March: Skirmish at Knockin?

Notes

Myddleton claimed for pay as a Colonel of Dragoons from 10th August 1644 to 1st June 1645 Although both known companies were in existence a month or so before that date. Two? troops attached to Myddleton's regt of Horse. Service History above assumes service alongside that regiment

Coats and Flags

Notable Officers

Officer List

Major Alexander Elliot

formerly Capt of Foot to Sir Thomas Myddleton Capt of Dragoons 24/06/44-22/11/44 Major of Dragoons 22/11/44-24/05/45 Troop possibly then upgraded to Horse

Capt Hercules Hannay

Capt of Dragoons 03/06/44-12/01/45 Troop then upgraded to Horse

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