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| - | ======Colonel John Luttrell's Regiment of Foot====== | + | ======Colonel John Luttrell’s Regiment of Foot====== |
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| - | //Parliamentarian foot in garrison at Barnstable// | + | //Parliamentarian foot intended for service in North Devon // |
| ===== Service History ===== | ===== Service History ===== | ||
| ====1644==== | ====1644==== | ||
| - | *July: Attack on Appledore Fort | + | *June: Luttrell made Colonel |
| - | *September: Failed defence of Barnstable | + | *June: Retaking of Barnstaple. |
| + | *July to August: Attack on Appledore Fort | ||
| + | *September: Failed defence of Barnstaple | ||
| =====Notes==== | =====Notes==== | ||
| + | Luttrell was commissioned to raise regiments of Horse and Foot as part of a plan to retake control of Barnstaple and North Devon. It is not clear if any men were actually raised and he may instead have taken over [[trained-band:devon:north-devon-trained-band|Sir Samuel Rolles Trained Band Regiment]] in which he had previously served. The Volunteer regiment was officially reduced 01/12/44. | ||
| + | Capt Chappell was landed at Ilfracombe 01/07/44 from the ship //Marmaduke//. | ||
| =====Flags and Equipment===== | =====Flags and Equipment===== | ||
| =====Notable Officers===== | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| ====John Luttrell==== | ====John Luttrell==== | ||
| + | Colonel of Foot (02/06/44 - 01/12/44) Colonel of Horse (02/06/44 - 01/12/44) Following which he was briefly Colonel of the [[parliamentarian:horse-regiments:capt.-william-gould|Plymouth Horse]] | ||
| ====Officer List==== | ====Officer List==== | ||
| - | Lt-Col Richard Stephens (01/07/44 - 01/12/44) (N.A. SP28/39/200) | + | *Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Stephens (01/07/44 - 01/12/44) (N.A. SP28/39/200) |
| + | *Major Richard Harris (01/07/44 - 02/11/44) | ||
| + | Both of these officers could instead have served in the Trained Band regt. | ||
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| + | *Captain Samuell Chappell (01/07/44 - 06/09/44 Based at Ilfracombe) | ||
| =====Strength===== | =====Strength===== | ||
| - | 374 men were paid by the town ( R. Cotton: //Barnstaple and the northern part of Devonshire during the great civil war, 1642-1646// (1889) ) | + | |
| =====See Also====== | =====See Also====== | ||
| ===== Links ===== | ===== Links ===== | ||
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