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| |**Active**| 1648| | |**Active**| 1648| | ||
| + | | |1651| | ||
| |**Country**|Scotland| | |**Country**|Scotland| | ||
| |**Allegiance**|Covenanter| | |**Allegiance**|Covenanter| | ||
| |**Conflicts**|Second Civil War| | |**Conflicts**|Second Civil War| | ||
| + | | |Third Civil War| | ||
| |**Type**|Horse| | |**Type**|Horse| | ||
| |**Colonel**|William Urry| | |**Colonel**|William Urry| | ||
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| |**Field Armies**|Middleton 1648| | |**Field Armies**|Middleton 1648| | ||
| | |Hamilton 1648| | | |Hamilton 1648| | ||
| + | | |Charles 1651| | ||
| </WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
| - | // Covenanter troop of horse raised by the Engagers in 1648// | + | // Covenanter troop of horse raised by the Engagers in 1648, perhaps raised in 1651 and at Worcester// |
| ===== Service History ===== | ===== Service History ===== | ||
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| *August: Battle of Winwick Pass? | *August: Battle of Winwick Pass? | ||
| *August: Mostly captured | *August: Mostly captured | ||
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| + | ====1651==== | ||
| + | *April: Urry to be given a regiment of horse | ||
| + | *May: Instructed to find quarters | ||
| + | *September: Battle of Worcester | ||
| =====Notes==== | =====Notes==== | ||
| A history of the unit is shown in Edward M. Furgol’s //A Regimental History of the Covenanting Armies 1639-1651// Edinburgh, 1990. ISBN 0 85976 194 0 | A history of the unit is shown in Edward M. Furgol’s //A Regimental History of the Covenanting Armies 1639-1651// Edinburgh, 1990. ISBN 0 85976 194 0 | ||
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| + | Likely brigaded in Van Druske's command if indeed sufficient of the regiment had been raised by Worcester. | ||
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| ===== Flags===== | ===== Flags===== | ||
| =====Notable Officers===== | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| ====William Urry==== | ====William Urry==== | ||
| - | [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Urry|William Urry]], brother of the multiple turncoat Sir John Urry, previously served as Lt Col of [[covenanter:horse-regiments:jonas-vandruske|Colonel Jonas Vandruske’s Regiment of Horse]] and later led [[royalist:foot-regiments:lord-newburgh|Lord Newburgh’s Regiment of Foot]] of Charles' army of exiles in Flanders. | + | [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Urry|William Urry]], brother of the multiple turncoat Sir John Urry, previously served as Lt Col of [[covenanter:horse-regiments:jonas-vandruske|Colonel Jonas Vandruske’s Regiment of Horse]]. He was captured at Worcester and later led [[royalist:foot-regiments:lord-newburgh|Lord Newburgh’s Regiment of Foot]] of Charles' army of exiles in Flanders. |
| =====Strength===== | =====Strength===== | ||
| *1648: One troop of 80 authorised | *1648: One troop of 80 authorised | ||
