Henry Ireton (baptised 3 November 1611; died 26 November 1651) was an English general in the Parliamentarian army during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, and the son-in-law of Oliver Cromwell. He died of disease outside Limerick in November 1651.
- 1642–1651
- Bridget Cromwell (1646-his death)
Henry Ireton, (born 1611, Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, Eng.—died Nov. 28, 1651, Limerick, County Limerick, Ire.), English soldier and statesman, a leader of the Parliamentary cause during the Civil Wars between the Royalists and Parliamentarians.
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17 de set. de 2023 · y. z. Henry Ireton © Ireton was a lawyer, diplomat and soldier and a leading figure in the Parliamentarian army. Henry Ireton was born in 1611 in Nottinghamshire into a family of minor gentry.
17 de jan. de 2022 · Henry Ireton, 1611-1651. Cromwell’s right-hand man in his dealings with the Levellers and the leading architect of the King’s trial and execution. Cool, taciturn and intellectual in contrast to Cromwell’s passion and emotion. Henry Ireton was born at Attenborough, near Nottingham, the eldest of five sons of a minor country ...
Henry Ireton, 1611-1651. Cromwell's right-hand man in his dealings with the Levellers and the leading architect of the King's trial and execution. Cool, taciturn and intellectual in contrast to Cromwell's passion and emotion. H enry Ireton was born at Attenborough, near Nottingham, the eldest of five sons of German Ireton, a minor country ...
16 de set. de 2023 · A devout puritan, Henry Ireton was an immediate parliamentarian activist rising to the rank of Commissary-General of the New Model Army. Ireton shared Oliver Cromwell's religious enthusiasm and acted as one of his political mentors. Ireton, more than any other individual, even Cromwell, brought about the execution of Charles I.