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Yellow Auxiliary Regiment of Foot of the London Trained Bands
| Flag Illustration | 1) |
| Active | 1643- |
| Country | England |
| Allegiance | Parliamentarian |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Foot |
| Colonel | Robert Tichborne |
| Owen | |
| Coat Colour | |
| Area Raised | London |
| Flag Colour | Yellow |
| Flag Design | Blue Piles |
| Field Armies |
Auxiliary regiment of foot of the London Trained Bands
Service History
1643
1644
- May Skirmish at Gosford Bridge & Enslow
- August: Battle of Lostwithiel
- September to January 1646: Besieged in Plymouth
1645
1646
Notes
Flags
The regiment carried yellow flags with straight blue piles or rays in September 1643 2).
Notable Officers
Col Robert Tichborne
Col Owen
Strength
- September 1643: 7 companies. The Major's & 5th Captain's companies both mustered 112 muskets 30 pikes3)
See Also
Links
1)
Flag image by kind permission of Wargames Designs
2)
ECW Flags and Colours 1: English Foot, Stuart Peachey & Les Prince 1990, Partizan Press ISBN:0946525846
3)
The London Trained Bands Mustered in Finsbury Fields 26 September 1643; Ensignes of the Regiments in the rebellious Citty of London, National Army Museum Ms 6807-53
