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| =====Notable Officers===== | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| ==== Sir James Ramsey==== | ==== Sir James Ramsey==== | ||
| + | Ramsey commanded the left wing of horse at Edgehill, was court-martialled at St Albans but cleared, then was captured by The Royalists at Marlborough in December 1642. He was soon released and served with Essex on the 1st Newbury campaign. | ||
| ====Major William Balfour==== | ====Major William Balfour==== | ||
| Served as captain then major of Ramsey's horse then transferred to [[parliamentarian:horse-regiments:sir-william-balfour|Sir William Balfour’s Regiment of Horse]], his father's regiment, as a captain, later being promoted to major. | Served as captain then major of Ramsey's horse then transferred to [[parliamentarian:horse-regiments:sir-william-balfour|Sir William Balfour’s Regiment of Horse]], his father's regiment, as a captain, later being promoted to major. | ||