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Albemarle frankly exacted the rewards he knew to be his due from Charles II in 1660. In the warren of fat rabbits which was the court at Whitehall, the duke gnawed his way through fees, pensions and lands as determinedly as any. His contemporaries' figure of speech, 'to be as great as Albemarle', referred to possessions more substantial than his
7 de mai. de 2024 · George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle [a] 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. 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 ...
Clavin, Terry. Monck, George (1608–70), 1st duke of Albemarle , army officer, was born 6 December 1608 at his family home of Great Potheridge, Devon, the fourth child of Sir Thomas Monck, landowner, and Elizabeth Smyth of Old Matford, Exeter. By the time he landed at Dublin in January 1642 as a colonel in the forces raised to quell the Irish ...
TO The most Illustrious Prince Christopher, Duke of Albemarle, Earl of Tor∣rington, Baron Monck of Potheridge, Beau∣champe and Tees, Knight of the most Noble Order of the Garter, and designed by his Ma∣jesty to be Lord Lieutenant of the County of Devon, and one of the Gentlemen of his Bed-Chamber. THE PREFACE.
Search the collection George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608-70) Physical properties . Measurements. 18.5 x 3.0 cm (book measurement (inventory)) Groupings . Category.
Coldstream, from where Monck Began his March South on 1 January 1660. George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, lived from 6 December 1608 to 3 January 1670. Also known as the Earl of Torrington, and Baron Monck of Potheridge, Beauchamp And Teyes, Monck was an English soldier who served as Cromwell's military governor in Scotland and who later ...
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 ...
