1 6 4 7 , ▁Nor wood ' s ▁name ▁was ▁listed ▁as ▁ow ing ▁deb ts ▁and ▁duties ▁to ▁the ▁Inn ; ▁but ▁on ▁ 3 0 ▁May ▁ 1 6 6 0 , ▁the ▁day ▁after ▁the ▁Rest oration , ▁he ▁was ▁finally ▁called ▁to ▁the ▁bar . ▁Nevertheless , ▁by ▁then , ▁Nor wood ▁was ▁first ▁and ▁for em ost ▁a ▁soldier , ▁and ▁there ▁is ▁no ▁record ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁ever ▁active ▁as ▁a ▁lawyer . ▁ ▁Nor wood ▁joined ▁the ▁Royal ist ▁forces ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁days ▁of ▁the ▁Civil ▁War ▁and ▁was ▁commission ed ▁in ▁December ▁ 1 6 4 2 ▁to ▁raise ▁a ▁tro op ▁in ▁Gl ouc esters hire ▁and ▁Wor c esters hire . ▁In ▁ 1 6 4 3 , ▁he ▁was ▁a ▁Captain ▁in ▁Colonel ▁Washington ' s ▁force ▁under ▁Prince ▁Ru pert ▁at ▁the ▁Storm ing ▁of ▁Br istol ▁and ▁appears ▁to ▁have ▁remained ▁with ▁Washington ▁until ▁the ▁surrender ▁of ▁Wor c ester ▁in ▁July , ▁ 1 6 4 6 . ▁The ▁g arrison ▁was ▁given ▁passes , ▁on ▁par ole ▁never ▁to ▁bear ▁Ar ms ▁any ▁more ▁against ▁the ▁Parliament ▁of ▁England , ▁to ▁return ▁to ▁their ▁homes ▁( or ▁other ▁places ) ▁or ▁to ▁go ▁over se as ▁within ▁two ▁months . ▁Nor wood ▁evidently ▁chose ▁to ▁go ▁over se as : ▁He ▁met , ▁in ▁Holland , ▁other ▁Royal ists ▁( in ▁particular , ▁Maj ors ▁Francis ▁M ory son ▁or ▁Mor r ison ▁and ▁Richard ▁Fox