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Charles Fleetwood

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Charles Fleetwood 1618?-1692, English parliamentary general. He fought under Oliver Cromwell in many battles of the English civil war and later (1650) in Scotland. He became (1651) a member of the council of state and married (1652) Bridget, daughter of Cromwell and widow of Henry Ireton . He succeeded Ireton as commander in chief in Ireland (1652-55) and continued Ireton's work in directing the settlement of English soldiers on lands confiscated from Irish landholders. As ranking military officer under Richard Cromwell , he led (1659) the army coup that forced the protector to dissolve... Read more

Fleetwood, Charles
Fleetwood, Charles, see DRURY LANE . Read more

Harrison, Thomas
...Essex's bodyguard in 1642, fighting at Marston Moor as a major in Fleetwood's horse and subsequently at Naseby , Langport , and the sieges...Wendover (1646), he served in Ireland (1647), and escorted Charles I from Hurst castle to London, later signing his death-warrant... Read more

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