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Jun 24, 2024 · 1608-1670. 1st Duke of Albemarle, Earl of Torrington, Baron Monck of Potheridge, Beauchamp And Teyes KG. An English soldier and politician and a key figure in the restoration of Charles II.
- Christopher Monck (The Diary of Samuel Pepys)
Monck was the son and heir of George Monck, 1st Duke of...
- Christopher Monck (The Diary of Samuel Pepys)
Jun 15, 2024 · George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle passed away at the age of 61 in 1670. Astrologically, George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle falls under the Sun sign of Sagittarius, with Aquarius as his Ascendant, Sagittarius as his Moon sign, and Libra as his Black Moon Lilith sign.
Jun 8, 2024 · Albemarle (Monck) and Prince Rupert with 89 warships were confronted by a Dutch fleet of 88 vessels under Cornelis Tromp and de Ruyter. The English had the better of the exchanges but the Dutch made harbour.
3 days ago · The Honourable Artillery Company ( HAC) is a reserve regiment in the British Army. Incorporated by royal charter in 1537 by King Henry VIII, it is the oldest regiment in the British Army and is considered the second-oldest military unit in the world.
Jun 24, 2024 · Monck was the son and heir of George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (1608–1670) by his wife Anne Clarges (d.1700), a daughter of John Clarges, "Farrier in the Savoy", of Drury Lane, Westminster.
Jun 27, 2024 · George Monck, the 1st Duke of Albemarle was a Cavalier, politician and was instrumental in returning Charles II to the throne following the English Civil War. 4. Who was Thackeray's model for the anti-hero Barry Lyndon?
Jun 8, 2024 · Robert gave him the title Duke of Albany, the old name for all of Scotland above the Forth. At the same time, to placate David's supporters, he created his son Duke of Rothesay. This was the first time the title of duke had been used in Scotland.
