Commissions for Volunteers

Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum, 1651. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1877.

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'Commissions for Volunteers', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum, 1651, (London, 1877) pp. 516. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/interregnum/1651/p516 [accessed 28 March 2024]

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Commissions for Volunteers [raised on the alarm of the Invasion by Charles II.] (fn. 1)

Date. County. Troop. Office. Name. Reference.
1651. I. 119.
June 26 Lincoln H Capt. Robert Stone 170
" " " H Lieut. John Cock, jun.
" " " H Cornet John Lupton
" " " H Quarter-Master John Dawson, jun.
July 26 Suffolk F Col. — Fotheringale 168
" " London H Capt. John Mewes 168
" 29 Cambridge H " Wm. Pickering 168
" " Island of Hayling, Hants. F " Alex. Wilson 168
" " " F Lieut. Nicholas Perrin 167
" 30 Norfolk H Capt. Col. Robert Jermy
" " " H " Major Doughty
" " " H " Ralph Woolmer
" " " H " Thos. Garret
" " " F Col. Chas. Geo. Cocke
" " " F Major Richard Harvy
" " " F Capt. Sam. Prentice
" " " F " Richd. Neave
" " " F " Wm. Steward
" " " F " Thos. Springall
" " Worcester H " Major Estop
" " " H Lieut. 167
" " " H Cornet
" " " H Capt. John Giles
" " " H Lieut.
" " " H Cornet
Aug. 10. Oxford H Major Major Thos. Butler, under Col. Whitlock. 167
" " " F Capt.
" 11 Northampton, Lincoln, &c. H " —Cleypoole 167 166
" 12 Northampton, Leicester, and Rutland H Commander-in-Chief. Thomas Lord Grey of Groby
" 13 " H Capt. 6 blank commissions
" " Sussex F 6 blank commissions 165
" 15 Surrey F 4 blank commissions 165
" " Hants F " Stephen Ferry 165
" " " H " James Wither
" " " F " Thos. Musprat
" " " F " —Brooman of Alton
" " " F " James Dewe
" 16 Oxford City & University H " Wm. Draper 165
" " " H Lieut. — Stevens
" " " H Cornet —Ward
" " " H Quarter-Master —Fish
" 18 Lincoln H Lieut. Hy. Wood under Capt. Thorp. 165
" " " H Cornet under Capt. Throp.
" " " H Quarter-Master Robert Willy under Capt. Throp.

Footnotes

  • 1. The forms of commission, dated 26 June, 26 July, and 12 Aug. are given in I. 119, pp. 166, 168, 170.