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Charles Fleetwood (born c. 1618, Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire, Eng.—died Oct. 4, 1692, Stoke Newington, Middlesex) was an English Parliamentary general, son-in-law and supporter of Oliver Cromwell.
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Early life. English Civil War. Ireland. Career under the Protectorate. Collapse of the Protectorate and Restoration of the Monarchy. Legacy. Notes. References. External links. Charles Fleetwood, c. 1618 to 4 October 1692, was an English lawyer from Northamptonshire, who served with the Parliamentarian army during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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Fleetwood, Charles (d. 1692), soldier and lord deputy of Ireland, was third son of Sir Miles Fleetwood of Aldwincle, Northamptonshire, England, and his wife Anne, daughter of Nicholas Luke of Woodend, Bedfordshire. After being admitted to Gray's Inn (30 November 1638), he became a supporter of parliament and entered the life guard of the earl ...
Charles Fleetwood was born in Northampton in about 1618. Educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge and Gray's Inn, and on the outbreak of the Civil War Fleetwood joined the the bodyguard of the Earl of Essex. Fleetwood fought at Newbury (September, 1943) and commanded a cavalry regiment at Naseby (June, 1645). In 1646 he was elected to the House ...
FLEETWOOD, CHARLES (d. 1692), soldier, was the third son of Sir Miles Fleetwood of Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire, and of Anne, daughter of Nicholas Luke of Woodend, Bedfordshire (pedigree communicated by W. S. Churchill, esq.).
Charles Fleetwood, c. 1618 to 4 October 1692, was an English lawyer from Northamptonshire, who served with the Parliamentarian army during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
Biography. Charles was born about 1618 the 3rd son of Miles Fleetwood and his wife, Anne Luke. Charles Fleetwood was Lord Deputy of Ireland 1652–1655, and a loyal supporter of Oliver Cromwell throughout Cromwell's term as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth. He passed away in 1692. Sources. Wikipedia: Charles Fleetwood; Acknowledgements
