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 44 THE BATTLE OF EDGEHILL January regiment or their assignees for the use of the lieut[enant] ensigns and other superior officers of companies and also for the private soldiers of each regiment respectively defalling therefrom all such sums of money as by our commiss[ary] general of our victuals shall be charged upon any of them : and for your so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant. Dated at our Court at Oatlands the 16th day of November in the 18th year of our reign. To our lieutenant general's * regiment. To colonel [Sir William] Pennyman's regiment 2 To colonel [Thomas] Blagge's regiment. To colonel [Sir Kalph] Dutton's regiment To the regiment of the guards To the lo[rd] of Northampton's regiment To the lo[rd] Molineux his regiment To the lo[rd] Rivers his regiment. To colonel [Richard] Feilding's regiment To colonel [Sir Edward] Stradling's regiment To colonel [Richard] Bolle's regiment To colonel [John] Bellassys' regiment To colonel [Sir Lewis] Dives his regiment To colonel Gilbert Gerard's 3 regiment. To colonel Salisburies 4 regiment. To colonel [Sir Thomas] Lunsford's regiment To colonel [Herbert] Prise's 5 regiment. To colonel Charles Gerard's regiment To captain Bunckle's 6 company. To the regiment of guards more. More to colonel Dives his regiment To colonel Salisburies regiment more To our trusty and welbeloved Matthew Brodley, General of the Army. £ s. d. 300 12
 * To colonel [Sir Edward] Fitton's regiment

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Esq. Paymaster 1 William Villiers, Viscount Grandison, who also raised a regiment of horse which was present at Edgehill. I can find no evidence that his foot regiment took part in the battle. Possibly it was partly composed of the remnants of Lindsey's regiment, which disappears with the death of its colonel. 2 At Nottingham with Charles. Said to have been ' left behind ' at Bridgnorth (True Relation). Mr. Firth's statement in Cromwell's Army (p. 16) that this regiment fought at Edgehill is erroneous. 3 In the True Relation Sir Gilbert Gerard is said to be v now lieutenant colonel to the lord viscount Molyneux his regiment '. If this is correct, no doubt the two regi- ments were amalgamated. was fined (together with his son) £781 in 1647 (Symonds's Diary, pp. 243, 280; Cal. Comm. for Compounding, 1723). 5 Spelt thus by Symonds, p. 208, but more usually Price. 6 Probably the Colonel Bunkley captured at Naseby (Peacock, p. 99).
 * Almost certainly William Salesbury, governor of Denbigh castle in 1645, who