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Devon Trained Bands
- Devon Trained Band (Col. Henry Aishford) (1637-40)
- Devon Trained Band (Sir Edward Seymore)
- North Devon Trained Band (Sir Lewis Pollard, later Sir Samuel Rolle, later John Lutterell)
- South Hams Devon Trained Band (Col Henry Champernowne)
- East Devon Trained Band (Sir Henry Rosewell, later Col Henry Aishford)
- North East Devon Trained Band (Sir John Bampfield, later Col John Weare?)
- Plymouth Trained Band
- Devon Trained Band Horse
The Devon Trained Bands of 1638 consisted of 6,762 men armed with 4,253 muskets and 2,509 corslets (body armour, signifying pikemen). They also mustered 126 horse.
John Ackland previously served as a Trained Band colonel in Devon1).
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