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| |**Active**|1643 to 1647| | |**Active**|1643 to 1647| | ||
| |**Country**|England| | |**Country**|England| | ||
| + | | |Wales| | ||
| |**Allegiance**|Royalist| | |**Allegiance**|Royalist| | ||
| |**Conflicts**|First Civil War| | |**Conflicts**|First Civil War| | ||
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| |**Colonel**|Robert Villiers| | |**Colonel**|Robert Villiers| | ||
| |**Area Raised**|Shropshire| | |**Area Raised**|Shropshire| | ||
| + | | |North Wales| | ||
| |**Coat Colour**|| | |**Coat Colour**|| | ||
| |**Flag Colour**|| | |**Flag Colour**|| | ||
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| </WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
| - | //Royalist Shropshire regiment of foot perhaps ending up in garrison at Harlech Castle// | + | //Royalist Shropshire regiment of foot ending up in garrison at Harlech Castle// |
| ===== Service History ===== | ===== Service History ===== | ||
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| *October: At Oxford | *October: At Oxford | ||
| ====1644==== | ====1644==== | ||
| + | *May: Prince Rupert authorises Lt Col. Owen to garrison Harlech Castle | ||
| ====1645==== | ====1645==== | ||
| + | *Garrison of Harlech Castle | ||
| ====1646==== | ====1646==== | ||
| - | *June to March 1647: Besieged at Harlech Castle? | + | *June to March 1647: Besieged at Harlech Castle |
| ====1647==== | ====1647==== | ||
| - | *March: Surrender at Harlech Castle? | + | *March: Surrender at Harlech Castle |
| =====Notes==== | =====Notes==== | ||
| - | Mentioned at the [[http://www.ecwsa.org/hist1644oxfordregoffoote.html|ECWSA website]] | + | Mentioned at the [[http://www.ecwsa.org/hist1644oxfordregoffoote.html|ECWSA website]], garrison of the last Royalist castle to surrender in England and Wales. |
| =====Coats, Flags and Equipment===== | =====Coats, Flags and Equipment===== | ||
| Equipped with 200 muskets and 100 pikes in October 1643 | Equipped with 200 muskets and 100 pikes in October 1643 | ||
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| ==== Robert Villiers==== | ==== Robert Villiers==== | ||
| Illegitimate son of Sir Robert Howard of Clun and Frances, the wife of John Villiers Viscount Purbeck. | Illegitimate son of Sir Robert Howard of Clun and Frances, the wife of John Villiers Viscount Purbeck. | ||
| + | ==== William Owen==== | ||
| + | Governor of [[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlech_Castle|Harlech Castle]] | ||
| ====Officer Lists==== | ====Officer Lists==== | ||
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| *Colonel Robert Villiers | *Colonel Robert Villiers | ||
| - | *Lieutenant Colonel Sir Arthur Blayney (6) | + | *Lieutenant Colonel Sir Arthur Blayney (6) ?? |
| *Lieutenant Colonel William Owen (2) + (3) | *Lieutenant Colonel William Owen (2) + (3) | ||
| *Sargeant Major Hugh Hookes (3) | *Sargeant Major Hugh Hookes (3) | ||
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| (6) WO.55.459.482 | (6) WO.55.459.482 | ||
| 6cwt. of musket shot to Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Blayney at Burford. 30.9.1643 | 6cwt. of musket shot to Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Blayney at Burford. 30.9.1643 | ||
| - | However he and Owen would then both have been Lt. Cols. of the same regiment at the same time. | + | However he and Owen would then both have been Lt. Cols. of the same regiment at the same time. |
| Clennenau Mss 556 | Clennenau Mss 556 | ||
