Viscount Montgomery’s Regiment of Foot
| Active | 1640 to 1641 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Allegiance | Covenanter |
| Conflicts | Second Bishops’ War |
| Type | Foot |
| Colonel | Viscount Montgomery |
| Area Raised | Renfrewshire |
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| Field Armies | Leslie 1640-1 |
Covenanter foot forming part of Leslie’s army in the Second Bishops’ War
Service History
1640
- Raised in Renfrewshire
- Join Leslie’s army at Duns
- August to August 1641: Occupy Newcastle
1641
- August: Return to Scotland and disbanded after the Treaty of London
Notes
A history of the unit is shown in Edward M. Furgol’s A Regimental History of the Covenanting Armies 1639-1651 Edinburgh, 1990. ISBN 0 85976 194 0
Coats, Flags & Equipment
Notable Officers
Hugh, Viscount Montgomery
Strength
- August 1640: 300 men
