Colonel Devereaux Wolseley’s Regiment of Horse
| Active | 1643 to 1646 |
| Country | England |
| Allegiance | Royalist |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Horse |
| Colonel | Devereraux Wolseley |
| Area Raised | Staffordshire |
| Flag Colour | |
| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Loughborough |
Royalist Staffordshire regiment of horse likely in garrison at Bagworth
Service History
1643
- May: Wolseley governor of Bagworth
1644
1645
- September to February 1646: Wolseley besieged at Ashby de la Zouch
1646
- Wolseley surrenders at Ashby
Notes
Based at Bagworth Park
Flags & Equipment
Notable Officers
A list of the regiment's officers is shown in The Royalist War Effort in the North Midlands 1642-1646 by Martyn Bennett (Doctoral Thesis; Loughborough, 1986).
Devereaux Wolseley
Of Orme, Staffordshire. He was captain of a Leicester Trained Band and led them to Nottingham to support the King in 1642. He next served as Lt Col to Colonel Thomas Comberford's Regiment of Horse in garrison at Stafford, then by May 1643 was governor of Bagworth Park where he raised Colonel Devereaux Wolseley’s Regiment of Foot and Colonel Devereaux Wolseley’s Regiment of Horse as part of Loughborough's midlands Royalist forces.
