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George Monck was one of the architects of the Restoration of the monarchy, along with Pepys' patron Edward Montagu. He was an accomplished military commander and served as Joint-Commander-in-Chief with Prince Rupert, in the campaign of 1666 against the Dutch. Pepys disliked Monck and criticised his judgement calling him a 'heavy dull man'.
George Monck was the English general who restored Britain's parliament in the spring of 1660, bringing to a close nearly two decades of bitter civil war and religious strife. Then, under Monck's leadership, parliament enacted the restoration of the British monarchy, which had been suspended since the execution of King Charles I eleven years earlier.
George Monck, 1. vévoda z Albemarle (6. prosince 1608 – 3. ledna 1670) byl anglický generál a námořní velitel. Sehrál velkou roli při znovunastolení Stuartovců (v osobě krále Karla II.
Segundo filho do Sir Thomas Monck, George Monck começou sua carreira militar aos 16 anos de idade se juntando na expedição do exército inglês em Cadiz no ano de 1625, no mesmo ano ele foi compelido para evitar julgamentos a participar do Cerco de La Rochelle após esfaquear o sub-xerife de Devon, que tinha prendido seu pai por excesso de ...
George Monck dit Monk (6 décembre 1608 – 3 janvier 1670), 1 er duc d'Albemarle (Aumale), Général de la mer (amiral) (), est un des principaux personnages de l'État sous Oliver Cromwell, pour qui il mena la répression en Écosse, avant de changer de camp et de contribuer à la restauration du roi Charles II.
17 de mar. de 2015 · George Monck, first Duke of Albemarle, played a very important part in the Restoration Settlement that led to the return of Charles II to Great Britain. Monck was a career professional soldier who had fought on both sides during the English Civil War. However, by 1660, Monck believed that the country could best be served …
George Monck. The English general and statesman George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608-1670), was instrumental in the restoration of Charles II to the English throne in 1660. George Monck, or Monk, who was born on Dec. 6, 1608, of an old Devonshire family of modest means, chose the vocation of soldier while only 17.
