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LEMMI CORRELATI. FAIRFAX of Cameron, Thomas, terzo barone di. Piero Rebora. Generale dell'esercito parlamentare durante la guerra civile d'Inghilterra; nato a Denton nel Yorkshire il 17 gennaio 1612, morto a Nunappleton il 12 novembre 1671. Studiò all'università di Cambridge, indi viaggiò nei Paesi Bassi e in Francia, dedicandosi allo studio ...
Manuale. Lord Fairfax di Cameron è un titolo della Parìa di Scozia. Malgrado l'appartenenza del titolo a quelli della parìa scozzese, i lords Fairfax di Cameron erano membri di un'antica famiglia dello Yorkshire, alla quale appartenevano anche i baronetti Fairfax di The Holmes. Dal 1515 al 1700 circa la famiglia risiedette a Denton Hall.
Il suo figlio maggiore Ferdinando Fairfax, II lord Fairfax di Cameron, sposò la figlia di Sheffield, Maria, nel 1607. Nel 1620 i figli più giovani, William e John, prestarono servizio nell'esercito inglese di stanza nei Paesi Bassi.
22 de nov. de 2021 · Parliamentary Commander-in-Chief Perhaps the most accomplished Parliamentarian officer, Fairfax was appointed Lord General of the New Model Army after his victory at Marston Moor, 1644. His decisive string of victories, beginning with the battle of Naseby in 1645, won the Civil War for Parliament. Extremism alarmed him and he refused to serve on the court which tried the King or to lead the ...
He was the son of Ferdinando Fairfax, 2d Baron Fairfax of Cameron (1584–1648), whose title he inherited and under whom he fought in the early stages of the English civil war. In 1645 he was given command of the New Model Army, which he organized and trained and led to victory against Charles I at Naseby.
Fairfax was the son of Thomas Fairfax, 2nd Viscount Fairfax of Emley, by Alathea Howard, daughter of Sir Philip Howard, son of Lord William Howard. He succeeded his nephew in the viscountcy in 1651. This was an Irish peerage and did not entitle him to a seat in the English House of Lords (although it did entitle him to a seat in the Irish House of Lords ). [1]
Thomas Fairfax, 2nd Viscount Fairfax (c. 1599 –1641), who married Alathea Howard, daughter of Sir Philip Howard (eldest son of Lord William Howard, a son Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk). Hon. Henry Fairfax of Bridlington (d. 1650), who married Frances Barker, daughter of Henry Barker of Hurst.
