Sir John Palgrave’s Regiment of Foot
| Active | 1643 to 1645 |
| Country | England |
| Allegiance | Parliamentarian |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Foot |
| Colonel | Sir John Palgrave |
| Sir Thomas Hoogan | |
| Area Raised | Norfolk |
| Coat Colour | Red or Grey |
| Flag Colour | |
| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Garrison |
| Meldrum 1644 | |
Parliamentarian regiment of foot of the Eastern Association
Later Sir Thomas Hoogan’s Regiment of Foot
Service History
1643
- April: Regiment raised by now in Norfolk
- Garrison of Wisbech
- July: Ordered to Hull, but order rescinded and sent instead to Gainsborough
- July: Siege of Burleigh House
1644
- 16th January: At Nottingham
- February to March: Siege of Newark
- March: Taking of Muskham Bridge
- March: Battle of Newark
- May: Siege of Lincoln?
- June: Garrison of Lincoln
- November: Regiment taken over by Sir Thomas Hoogan (or August?)
1645
- April: Reduced into Sgt Maj Gen Philip Skippon’s Regiment of Foot of the New Model Army at Windsor
Notes
Coats, Flags & Equipment
Probably red coats, but possibly grey 1).
Notable Officers
A list of the regiment’s officers is shown in Laurence Spring’s Regiments of the Eastern Association2)
Sir John Palgrave
Sir John Palgrave was allegedly very timidous.
Sir Thomas Hoogan
Previously Lt Col of the regiment
