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Sir Henry Bard’s Regiment of Horse
| Active | 1643 to 1645 |
| Country | England |
| Allegiance | Royalist |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Horse |
| Colonel | Sir Henry Bard |
| Area Raised | |
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| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Oxford 1643-5 |
Royalist Regiment of Horse serving with the Oxford Army
Service History
1643
- July: Defence of Basing House?
1644
- March: Battle of Cheriton
1645
- May: Storm of Leicester
- June: Battle of Naseby (led by Lt Col Walker)
Notes
Bard once threatened; you are to expect an unsanctified body of horse ………. they shall fire your homes without mercy, hang up your bodies wherever they shall find them, and scare your ghosts into their drabbling garrison.
Flags
Notable Officers
Sir Henry Bard
Strength
- March 1644: Probably a single troop at Cheriton
- May 1645: 100 men at Leicester1)
See Also
Links
1)
British Library Harleian Ms 911