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Also Known As Thomas Rainsborough
Died October 29, 1648 • Doncaster • England
Political Affiliation Roundhead
Role In English Civil Wars • First English Civil War
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Oliver Cromwell
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George Monck, detail of an oil painting after S. Cooper, c. 1660; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
George Monck, 1st duke of Albemarle
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Sir Thomas Fairfax
Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Baron Fairfax
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John Lambert
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Charles Fleetwood
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Robert Devereux, 3rd earl of Essex
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Henry Ireton
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Henry Wilmot, 1st earl of Rochester
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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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Sir William Waller
English commander
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Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Baron Fairfax
English general
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Thomas Wentworth, earl of Cleveland
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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
Rupert, detail of a painting from the studio of Sir Peter Lely, c. 1670; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Prince Rupert
English commander
Marquess of Montrose
James Graham, 5th Earl and 1st Marquess of Montrose
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1st Duke of Hamilton, detail of a portrait after Sir Anthony Van Dyck; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
James Hamilton, 3rd marquess and 1st duke of Hamilton
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Daniel O’Neill
Irish politician and soldier
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Edward Hyde, 1st earl of Clarendon
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John Pym
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