Earl of Lothian’s Regiment of Horse
| Active | 1639 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Allegiance | Covenanter |
| Conflicts | First Bishops’ War |
| Type | Horse |
| Colonel | Earl of Lothian |
| Area Raised | Jedburgh |
| Haddington | |
| Flag Colour | |
| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Monro 1639 |
Covenanter horse serving during the First Bishops’ War
Service History
1639
- March: Raised in Haddington and Jedburgh
- March: Taking of Dalkeith Castle?
- March: Accompany Monro’s force to the Borders
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
Flags & Equipment
Notable Officers
William 3rd Earl of Lothian
Strength
- March 1639: 600 troopers