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31 de may. de 2024 · One letter, written by George Monck on the 5th of November 1659, to the clerks of the Burgh of Culross. In the letter he warns the town not to associate or correspond with Charles Stuart (Charles II) or his associates, to preserve the parliament led Commonwealth.
26 de may. de 2024 · George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle [a] 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 ...
25 de may. de 2024 · 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 4 días · The only other monument in this aisle is to the memories of George Monck and Christopher, his son, both Dukes of Albemarle, and also of Elizabeth Duchess Dowager of Albemarle, relict of the latter. The principal monument in the north aisle of Henry VII.'s Chapel is that of Queen Elizabeth.
Hace 6 días · He became a colonel and governor of Coventry during the war, and mayor in 1644 when George Monck, though elected mayor for the second time, was not permitted to fill the position because of his coolness towards Parliament.
31 de may. de 2024 · The military administration in Scotland, led by General George Monck, was relatively successful. It managed to enforce law and order, suppressing the banditry of the Moss-troopers and enforcing a form of limited religious toleration, but by introducing English judges largely suspending the Scots law.
25 de may. de 2024 · In 1660, General George Monck, a former royalist turned Cromwellian commander, marched his troops south from Scotland and seized London, forcing the dissolution of the Protectorate. Monck and his allies in Parliament opened secret negotiations with the exiled Charles II.
