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Sir Ralph Dutton’s Regiment of Foot
| Active | 1642 to 1646 |
| Country | England |
| Allegiance | Royalist |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Foot |
| Colonel | Sir Ralph Dutton |
| Sir Stephen Hawkins | |
| Area Raised | Gloucestershire? |
| Coat Colour | |
| Flag Colour | |
| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Oxford 1642-3 |
| Garrison 1644-6 | |
Later Sir Stephen Hawkins' Regiment of Foot
Royalist regiment of foot of the Oxford Army
Service History
1642
- October: Battle of Edgehill
- November: Standoff at Turnham Green
- December: Garrison of Oxford
1643
- February: Storm of Cirencester (det)
- April: Battle of Caversham Bridge
- July: Storm of Bristol
- August to September: Siege of Gloucester
- September: First Battle of Newbury
1644
- March: Battle of Cheriton (det)
- May to July: Besieged at Greenland House
- July: Besieged at Greenland House
- September: Relief of Basing House (det)
- October: Relief of Banbury (det)
- November: Relief of Donnington Castle
1645
- May to June: Besieged at Oxford
1646
- March: Repulsed from Abingdon
- May to June: Besieged in Oxford
- June: Surrender at Oxford
Notes
Coats, Flags and Equipment
Clad in red or blue coats in July 1643 along with the other Royalist foot regiments then in Oxford 1).
Notable Officers
Sir Ralph Dutton
Sir Stephen Hawkins
Strength
See Also
Links
This regiment is re-enacted by Stephen Hawkins' Regiment of Foote of the Sealed Knot.
1)
ECW Flags and Colours 1: English Foot, Stuart Peachey & Les Prince 1990, Partizan Press ISBN:0946525846