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Cavmvnrsu, lilliam, duke of New castle, was born in 1592, and educated by his father, on whose death he was raised to the peerage. On the approach of hos tilities between the crown and parliament, he embraced the royal cause, and was in vested with a commission, constituting him general of all his majesty's forces raised north of the Trent, with very ample powers. I'vith great exertions, and the expenditure of large sums from his private fortune, he levied a considerable amiy, with which, for some time, he maintained the king's cause in the north. In military matters, he depended chiefly on his prin cipal officers, whilst he himself indulged in the courtl pleasures and literary socie ty to which e was attached. Lle obtain ed a complete victory over lord Fairfax on Adderton-heatb, and, on the approach of the Scotch army, and its junction with the parliamentary forces, threw Km.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0282127224
- ISBN 13 9780282127220
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages614
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