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| The Hereford Trained Bands of 1638 consisted of 480 men armed with 280 muskets and 200 corslets (body armour, signifying pikemen). They also mustered 90 horse. | The Hereford Trained Bands of 1638 consisted of 480 men armed with 280 muskets and 200 corslets (body armour, signifying pikemen). They also mustered 90 horse. | ||
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| + | In 1651 the Herefordshire militia was ordered to rendezvous at Gloucester to hold the city during the Worcester campaign. | ||
