Sir John Grey’s Regiment of Foot
| Active | 1648 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Allegiance | Covenanter |
| Conflicts | Second Civil War |
| Type | Foot |
| Colonel | Sir John Grey |
| Area Raised | Fife |
| Coat Colour | Grey? |
| Flag Colour | Yellow? |
| Flag Design | White saltire? |
| Field Armies | Hamilton 1648 |
Covenanter regiment of foot serving on the Preston campaign in the Second Civil War
Service History
1648
- Raised in Fife
- July: Preston campaign
- August: Battle of Winwick Pass
- August: Surrender to the New Model Army at Winwick and Warrington
Notes
Coats, Flags and Equipment
Flags of the regiment are tentatively identified as yellow with a white saltire. The inscription was lettered in red, reading Couanant for Religion King and Kingdomes1)
Notable Officers
A list of the regiment's officers is shown in Stuart Reid's Scots Armies of the 17th Century 2: Scots Colours Partizan Press 1988 ISBN 094652550 1
Sir John Grey
Strength
See Also
Links
1)
Stuart Reid's Scots Armies of the 17th Century 2: Scots Colours Partizan Press 1988
