Lord Treasurer’s Regiment of Horse
| Active | 1644 to 1646 |
| Country | England |
| Allegiance | Royalist |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Horse |
| Colonel | Lord Treasurer |
| Area Raised | Oxford? |
| Flag Colour | |
| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Garrison |
Royalist regiment of horse in garrison at Oxford and drawn out occasionally to relieve other garrisons
Service History
1644
- March: Skirmish at Adderbury
- September: Relief of Basing House (Led by Lt Col William Webb)
- October: Relief of Banbury
1645
- Garrison of Oxford
1646
- May to June: Besieged at Oxford
- June: Surrender at Oxford
Notes
The regiment seems to have been viewed as an 'auxiliary' unit of the Oxford garrison.
Coats and Flags
Notable Officers
Lord Treasurer
Presumably Francis Cottington, 1st Baron Cottington, Lord High Treasurer to the Oxford Parliament from 1643 until surrender in 1646. Probably his colonelcy was nominal.
Strength
- September 1644: 250 horse at relief of Basing