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Henry Ireton's own regiment repulsed their Royalist opposite numbers, but Ireton then led at least part of them to the aid of the beleaguered Parliamentarian infantry. His troopers were driven off by Royalist pikemen, and Ireton himself was unhorsed, wounded in the leg and face and taken prisoner.
Há 6 dias · By his wife, Bridget Cromwell, Ireton left one son, Henry Ireton (circa 1652–1711), and four daughters, one of whom, Bridget Bendish (she married Thomas Bendish in 1670) is said to have compromised herself in the Rye House Plot of 1683, as did Henry. Ireton's widow Bridget afterward married General Charles Fleetwood.
Biography. General Henry Ireton was a member of the aristocracy in England. Devoutly Puritan Regicide, Henry Ireton played a key role in the English Civil War on many fronts; as a military leader and strategist on the battlefield, in Parliament, and in the trial of King Charles I. He was the Son-In-Law of Oliver Cromwell.
David Farr. Henry Ireton and the English Revolution. Rochester, NY : Boydell & Brewer, Inc., 2006. x + 278 pp. index. bibl. $90. ISBN: 978-1-84383-235-5. - Volume 60 ...
Ireton, the son of one of Cromwell’s generals, was also a grandchild of the Lord Protector himself. Though his father, a regicide, had died in 1651, the family estates were nevertheless confiscated after the Restoration and vested in the Duke of York. Nothing is known of Ireton’s career until 19 Jan. 1684 when he was accused of complicity ...
De todo o Acordo, o ponto que constitui o verdadeiro pomo de discórdia entre os representantes dos soldados e os oficiais do Exército, liderados por Oliver Cromwell e Henry Ireton, é a proposta de ampliação do colégio eleitoral que permitirá renovar o Parlamento e fundar uma nova sociedade.
Learn Henry Ireton facts for kids. On the night before the Battle of Naseby, in June 1645, Ireton succeeded in surprising the Royalist army and captured many prisoners. The next day, on the suggestion of Cromwell, he was made commissary-general and appointed to the command of the left wing, with Cromwell himself commanding the right.
