Encyclopedia - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland: Encyclopedia - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland
Oliver Cromwell landed in Ireland with his New Model Army on behalf of the English Parliament in 1649. Since the Irish Rebellion of 1641,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Regicide: Encyclopedia Ii - Regicide - The Regicide Of Charles I Of England
After The First English Civil War King Charles I was a prisoner of the Parliamentarians. They tried to negotiate a compromise with him bu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Denzil Holles 1st Baron Holles: Encyclopedia Ii - Denzil Holles 1st Baron Holles - Civil War
On the outbreak of the Civil War Holles, who had been made lieutenant of Bristol, was sent with Bedford to the west against the marquess ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sioux County Iowa: Encyclopedia Ii - Sioux County Iowa - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,991 km² (769 mi²). 1,989 km² (768 mi²) of it is land and 2 km²...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland - The Battle Of Rathmines And Cromwell’s Landing In Ireland
By the end of the period known as Confederate Ireland in 1649, the only remaining Parliamentarian outpost in Ireland was in Dublin, under...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - English Restoration: Encyclopedia Ii - English Restoration - End Of The Protectorate
The Protectorate, which had preceded the Restoration and followed the Commonwealth, might have continued a little longer if Oliver Cromwe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland - Guerrilla Warfare, Famine And Plague
The fall of Galway saw the end of organised resistance to the Cromwellian conquest, but fighting continued as small units of Irish troops...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Regicide: Encyclopedia Ii - Regicide - Other Regicides
Under the definition of a regicide in common usage in England, there has been one other such event since 1649: the execution of Louis XVI...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Denzil Holles 1st Baron Holles: Encyclopedia Ii - Denzil Holles 1st Baron Holles - Parliamentary Activity And Imprisonment
To these discontents were now added the abuses arising from the king's arbitrary administration. On March 2, 1629, when Sir John Finch, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sioux County Iowa: Encyclopedia Ii - Sioux County Iowa - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 31,589 people, 10,693 households, and 8,062 families residing in the county. The population density ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Denzil Holles 1st Baron Holles: Encyclopedia Ii - Denzil Holles 1st Baron Holles - The Drift To Civil War
Being still banished from London he retired to the country, paying his fine in 1637 or 1638. The fine was repaid by the parliament in Jul...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Regicide: Encyclopedia Ii - Regicide - Regicides As Murders
Regicide has particular resonance within the concept of the Divine Right of Kings, whereby monarchs were presumed by decision of God to h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - English Restoration: Encyclopedia Ii - English Restoration - Restoration Britain
In general, however, Charles gained a reputation as an easy-going, fun-loving king, and represented a complete contrast to the restrictiv...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland - The Sieges Of Limerick And Galway
Ormonde was discredited by the constant stream of defeats for the Irish and Royalist forces and no longer had the confidence of the men h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland - Clonmel And The Conquest Of Munster
The following Spring, Cromwell mopped up the remaining walled towns in Ireland’s south east – notably the Confederate Capital of Kilk...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland - The Siege Of Drogheda
Upon landing, Oliver Cromwell proceeded to take the other port cities on Ireland’s east coast, in order to secure an efficient supply o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland - Guerrilla Warfare Famine And Plague
The fall of Galway saw the end of organised resistance to the Cromwellian conquest, but fighting continued as small units of Irish troops...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland: Encyclopedia Ii - Cromwellian Conquest Of Ireland - The Cromwellian Settlement
See Also: Act for the Settlement of Ireland 1652 and Act of Settlement 1662 Cromwell imposed an extremely harsh settlement on the Irish C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - English Restoration: Encyclopedia Ii - English Restoration - Opposition To The Restoration
Reprisals against the establishment which had developed during the interregnum were constrained under the terms of the Indemnity and Obli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - English Restoration: Encyclopedia Ii - English Restoration - Restoration Of Charles Ii
On April 4, 1660 in the Declaration of Breda Charles II made known the conditions of his acceptance of the crown of England. Monck organi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - English Restoration: Encyclopedia Ii - English Restoration - The Republican New Nobility
The Commonwealth's written constitutions gave to the Lord Protector the King's power to grant titles of honour. Cromwell created over thi...   » Read the article