Sir Patrick Hepburn of Waughton’s Regiment of Foot
| Active | 1640 to 1641 |
| 1644 to 1646 | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Allegiance | Covenanter |
| Conflicts | Second Bishops' War |
| First Civil War | |
| Type | Foot |
| Colonel | Sir Patrick Hepburn |
| Sir Adam Hepburn | |
| Area Raised | East Lothian |
| Coat Colour | Grey |
| Flag Colour | |
| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Leslie 1640-41 |
| Leven 1643-5 | |
Later Sir Adam Hepburn of Humbie’s Regiment of Foot
Covenanter Regiment of Foot raised in 1640, raised anew in 1643, forming part of the Earl of Leven's army
Service History
1640
- Raised in Haddingtonshire
- July to August: Quartered at Dunbar
- August:Join Lelie at Duns Law
- August to July 1641: Occupy Newcastle
1641
- July to August: Occupy Durham
- August: Return to Scotland and disband after the Treaty of London
1643
- Raised anew in East Lothian
1644
- January: Skirmish at Shieldfield Fort
- April to July: Siege of York
- 2nd July: Battle of Marston Moor
- July: Siege of York
- July to October: Siege of Newcastle
1645
- July to September: Siege of Hereford
1646
- Sir Adam Hepburn replaces Sir Patrick Hepburn
Notes
Coats, Flags & Equipment
The regiment was likely dressed in ubiquitous Scots hodden grey with blue bonnets.
Notable Officers
A list of the regiment's officers is shown in Stuart Reid's Scots Armies of the 17th Century 1. The Army of the Covenant 1639-1651 Partizan Press 1998 ISBN 094652550
Sir Patrick Hepburn of Waughton
Sir Adam Hepburn of Humbie
Commissary General
