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Lord Hawley’s Regiment of Horse
| Active | 1642-1646 |
| Country | England |
| Allegiance | Royalist |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Horse |
| Colonel | Lord Hawley |
| Area Raised | West Country |
| Flag Colour | |
| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Hopton 1642-6 |
Originally raised as a single troop of horse they served throughout the First Civil War in the West County and garrison of Bristol
Service History
1642
- July: Raised in the West Country
- August: Skirmish at Marshall’s Elm
- August: Skirmish at Wells
- September: Besieged at Sherborne Castle
- September: Skirmish at Babylon Hill
- December to January 1643: Siege of Exeter?
1643
- January: Skirmish at Kingsbridge
- February: Skirmish at Chagford and Okehampton
- February: Battle of Modbury
- April: Battle of Beacon Hill
- May: Battle of Stratton
- July: Battle of Lansdown?
- July: Battle of Roundway Down?
- July: Storm of Bristol
1644
- November: Second Battle of Newbury?
1645
- January: Skirmish at Taunton?
- August to September: Besieged in Bristol
1646
- May to June: Besieged in Oxford
- June: Surrender at Oxford
Flags
Notable Officers
A list of the regiment's officers is shown in Officers and Regiments of the Royalist Army by Stuart Reid (Partizan Press).
Lord Hawley
Strength
Originally a single troop.
