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Born c.1612 • Northumberland • England
Died May 12, 1690 • Southwark • England
Subjects Of Study English Civil Wars • First English Civil War • England • history of United Kingdom
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Edward Hyde, 1st earl of Clarendon
English statesman
Painting of Oliver Cromwell in black armor with a white sash, standing outdoors as a young attendant in red helps adjust his armor.
Oliver Cromwell
English statesman
John Lambert
John Lambert
English general
George Monck, detail of an oil painting after S. Cooper, c. 1660; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
George Monck, 1st duke of Albemarle
British general
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Samuel Rawson Gardiner
British historian
Full-length portrait of Charles I of England standing in elaborate blue and silver attire, holding a staff, with a crown and red drapery on a table beside him.
Charles I
king of Great Britain and Ireland
Thomas Babington Macaulay, detail of an oil painting by J. Partridge, 1840; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
English politician and author
G. Glover, after Edward Bower: John Pym
John Pym
English statesman
Sir Thomas Fairfax
Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Baron Fairfax
English general
Robert Blake, portrait miniature by Samuel Cooper; in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, Eng.
Robert Blake
British admiral
William Camden, oil painting by or after Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
William Camden
British historian
Robert Walker: Henry Ireton
Henry Ireton
British statesman
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Henry Wilmot, 1st earl of Rochester
English noble
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James Stanley, 7th earl of Derby
English commander
Edward Montagu, 2nd earl of Manchester
Edward Montagu, 2nd earl of Manchester
British general
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Roger Of Hoveden
English historian
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Thomas Madox
British historian
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Charles Fleetwood
English general
Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, engraving
Robert Rich, 2nd earl of Warwick
English colonial administrator
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William Of Newburgh
English historian

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