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27 de mar. de 2024 · George Monck, 1st duke of Albemarle (born December 6, 1608, Great Potheridge, Devon, England—died January 3, 1670, London) was an English general who fought in Ireland and Scotland during the English Civil Wars and who was the chief architect of the Restoration of the Stuart monarchy in 1660, following 11 years of republican government.
Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle KG PC (14 August 1653 – 6 October 1688) was an English politician, peer, military officer and colonial administrator who sat in the House of Commons from 1667 to 1670 when he inherited his father's dukedom and sat in the House of Lords.
Also, Albemarle was an old man of fifty-two in 1660. He was there fore as anxious as any Renaissance pope to amass a fortune for his only son, Christopher, to inherit soon. Such popes had often previously en joyed a splendid and ambitious plan of life as cardinals, whereas Monck had lived frugally in army quarters for much of his recent life.
Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle. by John Smith, published by Isaac Beckett, after Thomas Murray mezzotint, 1682-1688 13 1/4 in. x 9 3/4 in. (340 mm x 251 mm) plate size; 14 3/8 in. x 10 1/2 in. (368 mm x 269 mm) paper size Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford (née Fleming), 1931 Reference ...
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle KG PC JP was an English soldier, who fought on both sides during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. A prominent military figure under the Commonwealth, his support was crucial to the Restoration of Charles II in 1660, who rewarded him with the title Duke of Albemarle and other senior positions.
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