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#OTD in 1650 – Kilkenny surrendered to Oliver Cromwell.
The success of Oliver Cromwell’s Irish campaign during the autumn of 1649 caused further divisions in the Marquis of Ormond’s Royalist-Confederate coalition. With the defeat of British and Scottish forces in Ulster and the defection of most of Lord Inchiquin’s Protestant troops to the Parliamentarians, Ormond was obliged to rely increasingly upon Catholic support. Early in December 1649, the…
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Remember, Remember, the Sixth of December!
Remember, Remember, the Sixth of December!
Colonel Pride refusing admission to the Presbyterian members of the Long Parliament. (Engraving, c. 1652) Creative Commons Licence
The sixth of December 1648 was an important day in English Parliamentary history, but one that is often forgotten and rarely invoked by commentators on the British Parliamentary systemgenerally. The reasons for this, although probably complex, are perhaps rooted in…
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#OTD in 1649 – Oliver Cromwell sets sail for Ireland and the commencement of one the most vicious military campaigns inflicted on Ireland.
On his arrival, he was received with all possible demonstrations of joy; the great guns echoing forth their welcome, and the acclamations of the people resounding in every street. Cromwell came into the city — where the concourse of people was very great, they were all flocking to see him of whom they had heard so much — at a convenient place he made a stand, and with his hat in his hand, made a…
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#OTD in 1649 – Oliver Cromwell sets sail for Ireland and the commencement of one the most vicious military campaigns inflicted on Ireland.
#OTD in 1649 – Oliver Cromwell sets sail for Ireland and the commencement of one the most vicious military campaigns inflicted on Ireland.
On his arrival, he was received with all possible demonstrations of joy; the great guns echoing forth their welcome, and the acclamations of the people resounding in every street. Cromwell came into the city — where the concourse of people was very great, they were all flocking to see him of whom they had heard so much — at a convenient place he made a stand, and with his hat in his hand, made a…
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#OTD in 1650 – Kilkenny surrendered to Oliver Cromwell.
#OTD in 1650 – Kilkenny surrendered to Oliver Cromwell.
The success of Oliver Cromwell’s Irish campaign during the autumn of 1649 caused further divisions in the Marquis of Ormond’s Royalist-Confederate coalition. With the defeat of British and Scottish forces in Ulster and the defection of most of Lord Inchiquin’s Protestant troops to the Parliamentarians, Ormond was obliged to rely increasingly upon Catholic support. Early in December 1649, the…
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#OTD in 1649 – Oliver Cromwell sets sail for Ireland and the commencement of one the most vicious military campaigns inflicted on Ireland.
#OTD in 1649 – Oliver Cromwell sets sail for Ireland and the commencement of one the most vicious military campaigns inflicted on Ireland.
On his arrival, he was received with all possible demonstrations of joy; the great guns echoing forth their welcome, and the acclamations of the people resounding in every street. Cromwell came into the city — where the concourse of people was very great, they were all flocking to see him of whom they had heard so much — at a convenient place he made a stand, and with his hat in his hand, made a…
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#OTD in 1650 – Kilkenny surrendered to Oliver Cromwell.
#OTD in 1650 – Kilkenny surrendered to Oliver Cromwell.
The success of Oliver Cromwell’s Irish campaign during the autumn of 1649 caused further divisions in the Marquis of Ormond’s Royalist-Confederate coalition. With the defeat of British and Scottish forces in Ulster and the defection of most of Lord Inchiquin’s Protestant troops to the Parliamentarians, Ormond was obliged to rely increasingly upon Catholic support. Early in December 1649, the…
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#OTD in 1649 – Oliver Cromwell sets sail for Ireland and the commencement of one the most vicious military campaigns inflicted on Ireland.
#OTD in 1649 – Oliver Cromwell sets sail for Ireland and the commencement of one the most vicious military campaigns inflicted on Ireland.
On his arrival, he was received with all possible demonstrations of joy; the great guns echoing forth their welcome, and the acclamations of the people resounding in every street. Cromwell came into the city — where the concourse of people was very great, they were all flocking to see him of whom they had heard so much — at a convenient place he made a stand, and with his hat in his hand, made a…
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#OTD in 1650 – Kilkenny surrendered to Oliver Cromwell.
The success of Oliver Cromwell’s Irish campaign during the autumn of 1649 caused further divisions in the Marquis of Ormond’s Royalist-Confederate coalition. With the defeat of British and Scottish forces in Ulster and the defection of most of Lord Inchiquin’s Protestant troops to the Parliamentarians, Ormond was obliged to rely increasingly upon Catholic support. Early in December 1649, the…
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#OTD in 1649 – Oliver Cromwell sets sail for Ireland and the commencement of one the most vicious military campaigns inflicted on Ireland. On his arrival, he was received with all possible demonstrations of joy; the great guns echoing forth their welcome, and the acclamations of the people resounding in every street.
#Cromwellian Conquest of Ireland#Dublin#England#Lord Protector of England#Oliver Cromwell#Oliver Cromwell&039;s Model Army
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#OTD in 1650 – Kilkenny surrendered to Oliver Cromwell.
#OTD in 1650 – Kilkenny surrendered to Oliver Cromwell.
The success of Oliver Cromwell’s Irish campaign during the autumn of 1649 caused further divisions in the Marquis of Ormond’s Royalist-Confederate coalition. With the defeat of British and Scottish forces in Ulster and the defection of most of Lord Inchiquin’s Protestant troops to the Parliamentarians, Ormond was obliged to rely increasingly upon Catholic support. Early in December 1649, the…
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#OTD in 1649 – Oliver Cromwell sets sail for Ireland and the commencement of one the most vicious military campaigns inflicted on Ireland. On his arrival, he was received with all possible demonstrations of joy; the great guns echoing forth their welcome, and the acclamations of the people resounding in every street.
#Cromwellian Conquest of Ireland#Dublin#England#Lord Protector of England#Oliver Cromwell#Oliver Cromwell&039;s Model Army
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#OTD in 1650 – Kilkenny surrendered to Oliver Cromwell.
#OTD in 1650 – Kilkenny surrendered to Oliver Cromwell.
The success of Oliver Cromwell’s Irish campaign during the autumn of 1649 caused further divisions in the Marquis of Ormond’s Royalist-Confederate coalition. With the defeat of British and Scottish forces in Ulster and the defection of most of Lord Inchiquin’s Protestant troops to the Parliamentarians, Ormond was obliged to rely increasingly upon Catholic support. Early in December 1649, the…
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#Co. Kilkenny#Henry Ireton#Ireland#Irish Town#James Butler#Kilkenny Castle#Marquis of Ormond#Oliver Cromwell#Oliver Cromwell&039;s Model Army#River Nore#Siege of Drogheda#St John&039;s Bridge#Surrender of Kilkenny
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