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Biography. The career of ‘honest George Monck’ requires only a brief summary. His family had been established in Devon since the 12th century, but his father was the first to enter Parliament and then only in the hope of escaping from a debtors’ prison. With a younger son’s portion of £20 p.a. Monck became a professional soldier.
29 de sept. de 2020 · George Monck: a portrait in very typical seventeenth-century style with ceremonial armour and baton symbolising a general’s rank. The scene in the background recalls Monck’s prowess in siege warfare. The hammering of carpenters could be distinctly heard above the cacophony of battle in the streets of Stirling.
Siege of Dundee. The siege of Dundee took place from 23 August to 1 September 1651 during the 1650 to 1652 Anglo-Scottish war, with English Commonwealth forces under George Monck confronting a garrison commanded by Robert Lumsden.
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle KG PC JP (6 December 1608 – 3 January 1670) 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 h
The chapter introduces General George Monck who gained his position by deploying political skill of a far higher order than any of his counterparts in England. It elaborates on the power that religious radicals exercised over the London officers, then demonstrates Monck's determination to save the English church from such fanatics.
George Monck, Albemarlen ensimmäinen herttua (6. joulukuuta 1608 Devon – 3. tammikuuta 1670 Lontoo) oli englantilainen sotilas ja poliitikko, jolla oli merkittävä rooli restauraatiossa eli monarkian palauttamisessa Englantiin yksitoista vuotta kestäneen tasavallan ajan jälkeen.
George Monck. George Monck ( Merton, 6 de desembre de 1608 - Londres, 3 de gener de 1670) fou un militar i polític anglès que va servir Carles I, però que amb l'arribada de la Commonwealth d'Anglaterra va decidir treballar per a Oliver Cromwell . Durant la guerra anglo-escocesa, el juliol de 1651, les forces de Cromwell van creuar el Fiord ...
