Parliamentarian & Protectorate
Firelocks

List of References

by Phillipp J.C. Elliot-Wright

  1. p.22, 'Old Robin's Foot', Stuart Peachey & Alan Turton (1987).
  2. p.l22, 'For Commonwealth and Crown', John S.Cooper (1993).
  3. BM.101, b.64; quoted p.84, "Skippons Brave Boys', Wilfrid Emberton (1984).
  4. Bodlian Library. MS.Tanner 60.Fol.l45r-146. (I am indebted to Roger Emmerson for this reference).
  5. pp.101 & 133, "Cropredy Bridge 1644', Margaret Toynbee & Peter Young (1970).
  6. "Sale of Crown Lands' PRO Chancery Lane E.121 (I am indebted to Alan Turton for this and other items of information on Essex and Wallers firelocks)
  7. p,218, 'Perfect Passages, May 7th 1645', Thomason Tracts E.285 (10).
  8. p.45, 'The True Informer, May 31st 1645', Thomason Tracts E.286 (12).
  9. p.42, "Anglia Rediviva', Joshua Sprigg (1854).
  10. p.331, Ibid.
  11. p.19, Vol.1, "The Clarke Papers', edited by C.H.Firth (1891).
  12. p.115, Ibid.
  13. pp.46,111,141, Calander of State Papers, Domestic 1650.
  14. p.25, 'The Army Lists of the Roundheads and Cavaliers', Edward Peacock (1863); p.45, "Old Robin's Foot', Stuart Peachey & Alan Turton (1987).
  15. p.45, 'England's Memorable Accidents, October 17th 1642, Thomason Tracts E.240 (42), quoted in an article by D.S. Evans 'The Bridge of Boats at Gloucester 1642-44' p.232 Vol.LXXI, No.288, "Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research'.
  16. SP. 28/261, Pt 2, ff.408, quoted in above article p.233.
  17. Bodlian Library, Nalson Ms 2(91), ff.175, quoted in above article p.236.
  18. SP. 28/229, Papers relating to the County Committees of Herefordshire and Gloucestershire, quoted in above article p.236.
  19. S.P.28. Chancery Lane (reference courtesy of Alan Turton); p.49. 'Old Robin's Foot', Peachey and Turton.
  20. p.45. Ibid.
  21. p.52.Ibid.
  22. p.41, 'Strangers in Oxford', Margaret Toynbee & Peter Young (1973).
  23. p.52, 'ECW Flags and Colours 1: English Foot', Stuart Peachey & Les Prince (1991).
  24. 'The Tower Guards (1648)' J.H.Round, a four part article in "The Antiquary' for June-September 1884; pp.343-344, Vol.1 and pp.571-583, Vol.2, 'Regimental History of Cromwell's Army' C.H.Firth & G.Davies (1940).
  25. p.10, Vol.1, 'English Army Lists and Commission Register 1661-1714', Charles Dalton (1892).
  26. p.28, Vol.2, Ibid.
  27. p.120, Letter 222, 'The Letter Books of Sir Samuel Luke, 1644-45.' Ed. H.G.Tibbutt (1963); pp.224 & 236, Vol.2, 'Memoirs of the Civil War in Wales and the Marches 1642-1649' J.R.Philips (1874). It is not impossible that Finch's Firelocks were non other than the survivors of Sandford's infamous firelocks who may have changed sides after the Battle of Nantwich! see article by John Barratt 'What Sandford's Firelocks Did Next' pp.18-21, Number 50, English Civil War Notes & Queries (Partizan Press).
  28. quoted p.6, 'Gunpowder Triumphant' by Stuart Reid (1987).
  29. p.33, Number 43, 'English Civil War Notes & Queries (Partizan Press).
  30. p.XLVll, Vol.1, 'Papers Relating to the Army of the Solemn League and Covenant, 1643-47', 2 Vols. by C.S.Terry (1917), (reference courtesy of Stuart Reid).
  31. p.22, 'Old Robin's Foot'.
  32. p.22, Ibid.
  33. pp.53-115, 'Contracts for the Supply of Equipment to the "New Model" Army in 1645' by Gerald I.Mungeam, an article in Vol. VI, No.3. September 1968, "Journal of the Arms and Armour Society'.
  34. p.32, Nos.32, "English Civil War Notes & Queries' Partizan Press.
  35. p.26, Nos.40, Ibid.
  36. p.431, 'History of the British Standing Army 1660 to 1700' Colonel Clifford Walt on (1894).
  37. p.122, 'Skippons Brave Boys', Wilfrid Emberton (1984).
  38. p.145, 'The Compleat Body of the Art Military', Richard Elton (1650).
  39. p.21, 'Scotland and the Protectorate', C.H.Firth (1899).
  40. WO.47/3 fo.53; SP 25/53,ppl2-15, quoted p.21, 'Cromwell's Jamaica Campaign' Paul Sutton (1990).
  41. pp.116 & 122, 'The Narrative of General Venables', Ed.C.H.Firth (1900).
  42. p. 127, Ibid.
  43. pp.130-133, Ibid. pp.62-65, 'Cromwell's Jamaica Campaign'.
  44. p.196, Vol.11, 'The Last Years of the Protectorate', C.H.Firth (1909)
  45. pp.7-8, Nos.34, 'English Civil War Notes and Queries'. Partizan Press.
  46. p.122, 'For Commonwealth and Crown', John S. Cooper (1993).
  47. pp.123-124, Ibid.
  48. PP.125-134, Ibid.
  49. P.145, Ibid.
  50. p. 136, Ibid.
  51. p.431, 'History of the British Standing Army 1660 to 1700', Walton.
  52. pp.45-49, 'Continuity in the English Army 1658-1668' by J.P.Riley (1992) unpublished MA Thesis, Leeds University.


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