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| ====1644==== | ====1644==== | ||
| + | *May: Storm of Lincoln? | ||
| *May to July: Siege of York | *May to July: Siege of York | ||
| *July: Battle of Marston Moor | *July: Battle of Marston Moor | ||
| *July: Siege of York | *July: Siege of York | ||
| *October: Second Battle of Newbury | *October: Second Battle of Newbury | ||
| + | ====1645==== | ||
| + | *April: Join the New Model Army as the [[new-model-army:foot-regiments:artillery-guard|Artillery Guard of Firelocks]] | ||
| =====Notes==== | =====Notes==== | ||
| Equipped with firelock muskets, they also acted as pioneers for the Eastern Association artillery train. | Equipped with firelock muskets, they also acted as pioneers for the Eastern Association artillery train. | ||
| =====Coats and Flags===== | =====Coats and Flags===== | ||
| + | In the New Model Army the firelocks (or some of them) wore tawny coats, whether their previous clothing was also tawny is unknown. | ||
| =====Notable Officers===== | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| + | A list of the regiment’s officers is shown in Laurence Spring’s //Regiments of the Eastern Association//((The Regiments of the Eastern Association Vol. 1, Laurence Spring, Stuart Press 1998 ISBN 1 85804 119 8)) | ||
| ====Lt Gen Thomas Hammond==== | ====Lt Gen Thomas Hammond==== | ||
| + | [[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/printable/37506|Thomas Hammond]] was Lieutenant General of the Artillery in the Eastern Association, a post which he retained in the New Model Army. | ||
| =====Strength===== | =====Strength===== | ||
| + | *Two or more companies | ||
| =====See Also====== | =====See Also====== | ||
| ===== Links ===== | ===== Links ===== | ||
