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17 de may. de 2024 · 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 him with the title Duke of ...
Hace 3 días · But George Monck, one of Cromwell’s leading generals, realized that under Cromwell’s successors the country was in danger of being torn apart and with his formidable army created the situation favourable to Charles’s restoration in 1660.
Hace 6 días · With Cromwell dead and the Protectorate gone, George Monck in turn emerges as a hero of sorts, saving what he could from the wreckage. This reviewer broadly shares these perspectives, largely concurs with the warm interpretation of Cromwell and more generally of the parliamentary cause found here and is sympathetic to the liberal ...
Hace 3 días · Monck and his allies in Parliament opened secret negotiations with the exiled Charles II. In April 1660, from his temporary court in the Dutch city of Breda, Charles issued a declaration offering a pardon for past crimes, religious toleration, and respect for Parliament‘s rights in return for the throne.[^6] Parliament accepted.
17 de may. de 2024 · On this day in Scottish History. 17 May 1654: While campaigning in Perthshire during the Earl of Glencairn’s Rising, General George Monck issued orders from Cardross House ordering woodland near Aberfoyle to be cut down as it was giving “great shelters to the Rebels and Mossers”.
4 de may. de 2024 · General George Monck. 4 May 1654: General George Monck arrived in Edinburgh and was welcomed by the city magistrates who held a banquet for him. General Monck proclaimed the Ordinance for uniting Scotland into one Commonwealth with England issued by Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell.
Hace 2 días · During the civil and military unrest that followed, George Monck, the Governor of Scotland, was concerned that the nation would descend into anarchy. Monck and his army marched into the City of London, and forced the Rump Parliament to re-admit members of the Long Parliament who had been excluded in December 1648, during Pride's Purge.
