Sir Charles Lucas’ Regiment of Horse
| Active | 1643 to 1646? |
| Country | England |
| Allegiance | Royalist |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Horse |
| Colonel | Sir Charles Lucas |
| Area Raised | |
| Flag Colour | Unknown |
| Flag Design | See below |
| Field Armies | Oxford 1643 |
| Newcastle 1644 |
Royalist regiment of horse serving in the Oxford Army, then Newcastle’s army, returning South again and serving in the West Country
Service History
1643
- July: Skirmish at Padbury
- September: First Battle of Newbury
- ?: Hunsborough Hall
1644
- January: Repulse from Nottingham?
- March: Loss of Bradford
- March: Battle of Boldon Hill
- March: Skirmish at Chester le Street
- March: Battle of Hylton
- July: Battle of Marston Moor
- August: Skirmish at Malpas
- November: Skirmish at Dorchester
1645
- April: Storm of Ledbury?
- August: Skirmish at Stinchcombe and Dursley
- August to September: Besieged at Bristol?
- August to September: Besieged at Berkeley Castle?
- September: Stormed at Berkeley Castle?
- October: Battle of Sherburn in Elmet?
- November to May 1646: Besieged at Newark?
1646
- March: Battle of Stow on the Wold
Notes
Flags & Equipment
According to Blount: The Lord Lucas bore a Crown onely for figure, with DEI GRATIA inscribed1).
Notable Officers
Sir Charles Lucas
Strength
See Also
Links
1)
The Art of making Devises 2nd Ed, Thomas Blount, London, 1655
