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| - | In February 1645 Lt Col Urian Leigh, presumably captured late in 1644, was exchanged for his nephew Alexander Rigby junior (son of MP Alexander Rigby) who was a prisoner in Lancashire.((JHC, 4, 1644-1646, p.63)) Urian had rejoined Thelwall's regiment at Faringdon by late April 1645, when he was captured again at nearby Bampton-in-the-Bush on the 27th, along with 220 other men including nephews Major Henry Leigh and Captain Charles Leigh, and Ensign Edward Davenport (all also from Thelwall's regiment).((Perfect Occurrences of Parliament, The 19th Week (1645) )) Urian was quickly exchanged, along with Colonel Lisle's lieutenant colonel, but Henry, Charles and the other captured men were kept at Abingdon, and after Naseby sent as prisoners to London.((The True Informer, Numb. 9 (1645), pp.59-60)) The youngest Leigh brother, Captain Peter, later stated that he was captured at Naseby.((CCC, vol. II, p.893)) | + | In February 1645 Lt Col Urian Leigh, presumably captured late in 1644, was exchanged for his nephew Alexander Rigby junior (son of MP Alexander Rigby) who was a prisoner in Lancashire.((JHC, 4, 1644-1646, p.63)) Urian had rejoined Thelwall's regiment at Faringdon by late April 1645, when he was captured again at nearby Bampton-in-the-Bush on the 27th, along with 220 other men including nephews Major Henry Leigh and Captain Charles Leigh, and Ensign Edward Davenport (all three also from Thelwall's regiment).((Perfect Occurrences of Parliament, The 19th Week (1645) )) Urian was quickly exchanged, along with Colonel Lisle's lieutenant colonel, but Henry, Charles and the other captured men were kept at Abingdon, and after Naseby sent as prisoners to London.((The True Informer, Numb. 9 (1645), pp.59-60)) The youngest Leigh brother, Captain Peter, later stated that he was captured at Naseby.((CCC, vol. II, p.893)) |
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