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Hace 5 días · Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron(17 January 1612 – 12 November 1671), also known as Sir Thomas Fairfax,[1]was an English politician, general and Parliamentarycommander-in-chief during the English Civil War.
26 de jun. de 2024 · THE ORIGINS. A 17th century rift between England’s King Charles and Parliament forced the king to sell peerages to raise the money that Parliament refused him. One of those transactions involved...
Hace 3 días · Sir Thomas Fairfax, during his victorious career in the west, sat down with his army before Dartmouth on the 12th of January, 1646; on the Sunday following, after the soldiers had been exhorted by the celebrated Hugh Peters, the town was stormed.
The Scottish peerage doesn't have barons, instead just having Lords, so the title Lord Fairfax is equivalent to an English baron - the lowest level in the peerage. The current Lord Fairfax is Nicholas Fairfax, 14th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, who inherited his father's title at the age of 8, in 1964.
8 de jul. de 2024 · But the Lords the same Day taking it into Debate, Rejected the Ordinance. The Strength of the Army according to the new Model; The Charge thereof; Sir Tho. Fairfax named General, Jan. 21; Some Debate between the Lords and Commons about the Ordinance for the Army.
5 de jul. de 2024 · March 1645: Ordinance for Sir T. Fairfax to appoint his inferior Officers. Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum, 1642-1660. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1911.
8 de jul. de 2024 · It would prove the first major royalist defeat of the war. That day victory belonged to the combined armies of Parliament under Sir Thomas Fairfax and a contingent of Scottish Covenanters led by Alexander Leslie, the Earl of Leven. This victory would spell the end for King Charles’ control of the North, and his ultimate downfall.
