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3 de may. de 2022 · Henry Ireton (1611 – 26 November 1651) was an English general in the Parliamentary army during the English Civil War. He was the son-in-law of Oliver Cromwell. Early life. He was the eldest son of German Ireton of Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, and was baptized in St. Mary's Church on 3 November 1611. He became a gentleman commoner of Trinity ...
Over 2,000 soldiers of Cromwell's New Model Army were killed at Limerick, and Henry Ireton, Cromwell's son-in-law, died of plague. Ireton's first siege, October 1650 [ edit ] By 1650, the Irish Confederates and their English Royalist allies had been driven out of eastern Ireland by the Cromwell's conquest of Ireland.
Ireton, the son of one of Cromwell’s generals, was also a grandchild of the Lord Protector himself. Though his father, a regicide, had died in 1651, the family estates were nevertheless confiscated after the Restoration and vested in the Duke of York. Nothing is known of Ireton’s career until 19 Jan. 1684 when he was accused of complicity ...
Henry Ireton was born in a house to the west of Attenborough church. During the time of the English Civil Wars (1642 - 1649) he became a famous Parliamentary general who went on to marry a daughter of Oliver Cromwell.
Henry Ireton and the English Revolution - October 2006 Skip to main content Accessibility help We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites.
15 de may. de 2024 · By his wife, Bridget Cromwell, Ireton left one son, Henry Ireton (circa 1652–1711), and four daughters, one of whom, Bridget Bendish (she married Thomas Bendish in 1670) is said to have compromised herself in the Rye House Plot of 1683, as did Henry. Ireton's widow Bridget afterward married General Charles Fleetwood.
Since Oliver Cromwell and Henry Ireton were dead, their bodies were exhumed, and hung in chains as a grisly reminder of the dangers facing all revolutionaries on the losing side. They made an appropriate pair, not just because Ireton had married Cromwell's daughter, Bridget, but because, as David Farr argues, no two men did more to further the English Revolution.
