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George Monck at the Siege of Breda - 1636 From: A True and Brief Relation of the Famous Siege of Breda 1 : besieged, and taken under the able and victorious conduct of his Highness the Prince of Orange 2 , Captain General of the States' Army, and Admiral of the Seas, &c. Composed by Henry Hexham, Quartermaster to the Regiment of the Honorable Colonel [George] Goring 3 .
The origin of the Coldstream Guards lies in the English Civil War when Oliver Cromwell gave Colonel George Monck permission to form his own regiment as part of the New Model Army. Monck took men from the regiments of George Fenwick and Sir Arthur Haselrig , five companies each, and on 13 August 1650 formed Monck's Regiment of Foot . [7]
3 de fev. de 2021 · The regiment of General George Monck marched into London on 3 February 1660 from Coldstream to help keep London secure during the Restoration of King Charles II. General Monck's regiment went on to become known as the Coldstream Guards. Charles II rewarded Monck for his services to the monarchy by making him a Knight of the Garter, Gentleman of ...
13 de ago. de 2019 · On this day August 13, 1650, Colonel George Monck of the English Army formed Monck's Regiment of Foot, which later became the #ColdstreamGuards. His military career began in continental armies ...
The book also deals with the army’s military exploits, beyond the well-known ones of the civil wars. A major royalist rising led by the Earl of Glencairn in 1654 was expertly dealt with by Colonel Thomas Morgan and General George Monck, the army’s second most gifted commander after Cromwell himself.
1650 - formed as Monck's Regiment of Foot by Colonel George Monck. Monck took men from the regiments of George Fenwick and Sir Arthur Haselrig. Less than two weeks later this force took part in the Battle of Dunbar, at which the Roundheads defeated the forces of Charles Stuart. 1660 - Re-designated the Duke of Albermarle's Regiment of Foot
26 de jan. de 2017 · See also George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle on Wikipedia; and our 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica disclaimer . MONK (or Monck ), GEORGE, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608–1660), second son of Sir Thomas Monk, a gentleman of good family but in embarrassed circumstances, was born at Potheridge, near Torrington, in Devonshire, on the 6th of December 1608.
