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Holles's Foot Regiment, Essex's Army

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Parliamentarian infantry regiment in Essex's army, 1642.


Basic data

Instance of: Foot regiment
Wikidata ID:
URL: https://wiki.bcw-project.org/parliamentarian/foot-regiments/denzil-holles
earliest known date: August 1642 JL[1]
latest known date: December 1642 JL[2]
Symbol: Unknown Needs source
Clothing: Red coat[3]

Events

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Locations

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Parent organizations

Dates in italic are earliest or latest known dates. Non-italic dates are definite start or end dates.

Parent: Relationship: Earliest: Latest: Source:
Parliamentarian and Protectorate forces Unit allegiance August 1642 JL December 1642 JL [4]
Essex's Army Military admin
Tactical
August 1642 JL December 1642 JL [5]

Subordinates

No linked subordinates found

Personnel

NameRoleEarliestLatest
Wharton, Nehemiah, Sergeant (letter writer)Sergeant of FootAugust 1642 JLOctober 1642 JL

Query for sources

 Description
TNA, SP 16/491/119Letter from Nehemiah Wharton to George Willingham, 16 August 1642 JL.
TNA, SP 16/491/133Letter from Wharton, Nehemiah, Sergeant (letter writer) to George Willingham, 26 August 1642 JL.
TNA, SP 16/491/138Letter from Nehemiah Wharton to George Willingham, 30 August 1642 JL.
  1. TNA, SP 28/143, Vernon's account book. Wharton's letters.
  2. TNA, SP 28/143, Vernon's account book implies the regiment was disbanded in December 1642 JL.
  3. Wharton's letters.
  4. TNA, SP 28/143, Vernon's account book.
  5. TNA, SP 28/143, Vernon's account book.