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1 de mar. de 2024 · About Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle. Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, KG, PC (14 August 1653 – 6 October 1688) was an English statesman and failed soldier. He was the son of George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle. Monck entered politics in January 1667 (at the age of thirteen), when he became a Member of Parliament (MP) for ...
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.
Christopher Monck, 2. vojvoda od Albemarle KG PC (14. kolovoza 1653. - 6. listopada 1688.) bio je engleski vojnik i političar koji je sjedio u Donjem domu od 1667. do 1670. kada je naslijedio vojvodstvo i sjedio u Domu lordova.
Contests in Mr. Figg's time, in addition to fist fighting, also contained fencing and cudgeling. On 6 January 1681, the first recorded boxing match took place in Britain when Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle (and later Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica), engineered a bout between his butler and his butcher with the latter winning the prize.
Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle. by Isaac Beckett, published by John Smith, after Thomas Murray. mezzotint, 1681-1688. NPG D11660. Find out more >. Buy a print. Buy as a greetings card. Use this image. Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle.
MONCK (MONK), George (1608–70) cr. 6 July 1660 duke of ALBEMARLE First sat 16 July 1660; last sat 4 Nov. 1669 MP Devon 1653, c. Apr.-7 July 1660.. b. 6 Dec. 1608, 4th but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Thomas Monck ‡ (d. 1629) of Potheridge, Devon, and Elizabeth, da. of Sir George Smith ‡ of Madworth House, Exeter; bro. of Nicholas Monck, bp of Hereford from 1660.
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle KG PC JP 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 Albemarle and other senior positions.
