| Active | 1644 |
| Country | England |
| Allegiance | Royalist |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Foot |
| Colonel | Sir Thomas Riddell |
| Area Raised | Northumberland |
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| Flag Colour |
| Flag Design |
| Field Armies | Garrison |
Royalist regiment of foot serving in the garrison of Newcastle
Service History
1644
February: Skirmish at Shieldfield Fort
February to October: Besieged at Newcastle
March: Stormed at South Shields Fort
October: Surrender at Tynemouth Castle
Notes
Coats, Flags & Equipment
Notable Officers
Sir Thomas Riddell
Officer List
Original Research by Victor Judge aka '1642'
Colonel Sir Thomas Riddell
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Davison
Sargeant Major Robert Clarke
Captain Ralph Davison
Captain Thomas Sharper (master of Ordnance)
Captain Chapman
Captain Gasgoyne Eden (Dragooners)
Captain George Partridge
Captain Thomas Paul
Captain Proctor
Ensign Babrick
Ensign John Boult
Ensign Chapman
Ensign Doughty
Ensign Ralph Hanworth
Ensign Robert Marshall
Ensign Robert Pinkard
Strength
Sir Thomas Ridley [sic] Governour of Tynmouth Castle, Captain Tompson his Captain Lieutenant, his men 200
Lieutenant Colonel Davison, and of his Companies are 150
Sargeant Major Clark,and of his Company 120
Captain Chapman and his Company 100
Captain Davison and his Company 100
Captain Sharper Master of the Ordnance 80
Captain Eiden [sic] and Dragooners under him 80
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