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Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick KB, PC (May/June 1587 – 19 April 1658) was an English naval officer, politician and peer who commanded the Parliamentarian navy during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. A Puritan, he was also lord of the Manor of Hunningham.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Robert Rich, 2nd earl of Warwick (born June? 1587—died April 19, 1658, London, Eng.) was an English colonial administrator and advocate of religious toleration in the North American Colonies. As admiral of the fleet in 1642, he secured the adherence of the navy to the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil Wars (1642–51).
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29 de jun. de 2023 · Birthdate: June 05, 1587. Death: April 19, 1658 (70) Warwick House, Holborn, Middlesex, England. Place of Burial: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England. Immediate Family: Son of Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Warwick and Penelope Blount, Countess of Devonshire.
- Frances Rich, Eleanor Wortley, Susan Rich
- 2nd Earl of Warwick
- June 05, 1587
- Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Robert Rich (1587–1658), Second Earl of Warwick. Anthony van Dyck Flemish. ca. 1632–35. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 618. A Puritan sailor of fortune, the second earl of Warwick promoted the colonization of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, and seized Spanish ships on behalf of the duke of Savoy and Charles I of ...
Information. Related objects. Also known as. Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick. primary name: primary name: Rich, Robert. other name: other name: (Earl) Warwick. Details. individual; British; Male. Life dates. 1587-1658. Biography.
Robert Rich, 1587-1658, 2nd Earl of Warwick. A full-length portrait facing slightly to right wearing a black cloth doublet and breeches ornamented with many small gold buttons. The sleeves of the doublet are open and hanging, to reveal the sleeves of the undercoat of a Venetian golden-ribbed material. The breeches are laced at the knee with ...
Naval commander whose privateering ventures helped to estrange him from the court of Charles I; involved in the colonisation of America; associated with the foundation of New Plymouth, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and later of Rhode Island (1644); raised forces for Parliament and was appointed Lord High Admiral (1643); ejected from office by the ...
