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| 1642 | Astley, Jacob |  |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Commands the Royalist foot soldiers |
| 1642 | Balfour, Arthur James |  |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Commands some the Parliamentary horse & helps take the Royalist standard |
| 1642 | Bertie, Robert |  |
| 22nd Oct Edgehill Resigns because Lord Forth devises the plan for the battle at Edgeghill |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Killed at the battle of Edgehill |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Resigns as General-in-Chief because Lord Forth plans the battle of Edgeghill |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Serves as a volunteer at the head of his own infantry regiment |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Taken prisoner by the Parliamentarians |
| 1642 | Bulstrode, Richard |  |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Serves in an infantry regiment for the Royalists |
| 1642 | Byron |  |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Commands the Royalist cavalry reserve |
| 1642 | Charles I |  |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill After the Battle Charles sets up his military HQ at Oxford |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Charles I opens the road to London |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Charles is forced to keep his HQ at Oxford until the end of the war |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill The battle ends in stalemate, both sides lose about 1,500 |
| 1642 | Charles II |  |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Commands a regiment as the Prince of Wales, charging in the front line |
| 1642 | Cromwell, Oliver |  |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Captain of troop of horse at the Battle of Edgehill |
| 1642 | Devereux, Robert |  |
| 22nd Oct Wormleighton Royalists & Parliamentarians encounter each other before the battle of Edgehill |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill 1st major conflict of the civil war, fought between Essex & Charles I |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Both sides claim victory & Charles I rejects Parliament's overtures for peace |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Essex's scouts see the Royalist army 3 miles south of the Edgehill escarpment |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Essex withdraws to Warwick, the road to London is still open to Charles |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Holds the field at Edge Hill for the Parliamentarians |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill The battle ends in deadlock |
| 23rd Oct Warwick The Parliamentary forces withdraw to Warwick after the battle of Edgehill |
| 1642 | Digby |  |
| 22nd Oct Edgehill Comands a Regiment for Parliament |
| 1642 | Feilding |  |
| 22nd Oct Edgehill Commands a regiment for the Royalists |
| 1642 | Hampden, John |  |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Arrives late in the day to support Essex |
| 1642 | Heydon, John |  |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Commands the cannon for Parliament |
| 1642 | Lucas, Charles |  |
| 22nd Oct Edgehill Commands 200 Royalist horse |
| 1642 | Ramsay, James |  |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Commands detachments of dragoons for Parliament |
| 1642 | Verney, Edmund |  |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Royalist standard bearer, killed in battle |
| 1642 | Wilmot, Harry |  |
| 23rd Oct Edgehill Commands 5 Royalist regiments of horse |