Sir Miles Hobart’s Regiment of Foot

Parliamentarian regiment of foot of the Eastern Association, serving both at the Battle of Newark and at Marston Moor

• March: Suppress rising at Crowland?
• April: Storm of Crowland
• July: Storm of Burleigh House
• October to November: Siege of Bolingbroke Castle

• February to March: Siege of Newark
• March: Storm of Muskham Bridge
• March: Battle of Newark
• April: Battle of Selby
• May to July: Siege of York
• 2nd July: Battle of Marston Moor - 9 companies
• July: Siege of York
• October: Second Battle of Newbury

• January: Quartered at Henley upon Thames
• April: Disbanded at Windsor, joining Sgt Maj Gen Philip Skippon’s Regiment of Foot with perhaps a draft sent to Colonel Robert Hammond’s Regiment of Foot of the New Model Army

Captured Wisbech and formed the town's garrison. At the Battle of Newark, Meldrum blamed the regiment's mutiny for his defeat.

Referred to as the 'Norfolk redcoats' at Newark in 1644.

A list of the regiment’s officers is shown in Laurence Spring’s Regiments of the Eastern Association¹⁾

Sir Miles Hobart Norfolk Hobarts was also colonel of a regiment of Norfolk Trained Band foot.

In addition to the officers given by Spring.

• Captain William Puckle (In the regiment when it was disbanded, when together with Capt's William Disney and Richard Harvey he was transferred to Sgt Maj Gen Lawrence Crawford’s Regiment of Foot N.A. SP28/29/15)

• May 1644: 883
• August 1644: 593
• September 1644: 400