See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

BARON See also:

• JACOB
• JACOB, JOHN (1812-1858)

JACOB See also:

• BARON JACOB ASTLEY ASTLEY (1579-1652)
• ASTLEY, SIR JOHN DIIGDALB

ASTLEY ASTLEY (1579-1652)  , royalist See also:

• COMMANDER

commander in the See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• CIVIL

Civil See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War, came of a See also:

• NORFOLK
• NORFOLK, EARLS AND DUKES OF

Norfolk See also:

• FAMILY

family . In 1J98 he joined See also:

• COUNTS

Counts Mauriceand See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry of See also:

• ORANGE
• ORANGE (Citrus Aurantium)
• ORANGE, HOUSE OF

Orange in the See also:

• NETHERLANDS

Netherlands, where he served with distinction, and afterwards fought under the elector See also:

• PALATINE (from Lat. palatium, a palace,)

palatine See also:

• FREDERICK
• FREDERICK (Mod. Ger. Friedrich; Ital. Federigo; Fr. Frederic and Federic; M.H.G. Friderich; O.H.G. Fridurih, " king or lord of peace," from O.H.G. fridu, A.S. frith, " peace," and rfh " rich," " a ruler," for derivation of which see HENRY)

Frederick V. and Gustavus See also:

• ADOLPHUS, JOHN LEYCESTER (1795-1862)

Adolphus in the See also:

• THIRTY

Thirty Years' War . He was evidently thought highly of by the states-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general, for when he was absent, serving under the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of See also:

• DENMARK
• DENMARK (Danmark)

Denmark, his See also:

• COMPANY

company in the Dutch See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army was kept open for him . Returning to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England with a well-deserved reputation, he was in the employment of See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles I. in various military capacities . As "sergeant-See also:

• MAJOR
• MAJOR (Lat. for " greater ")
• MAJOR (or MAIR), JOHN (1470-1550)

major,'.''orgeneral of the See also:

• INFANTRY

infantry, he went See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north in 1639 to organize the See also:

• DEFENCE
• DEFENCE (Lat. defendere, to defend)

defence against the expected Scottish invasion . Here his duties were as much See also:

• DIPLOMATIC

diplomatic as military, as the discontent which ended in the Civil War was now coming to a See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head . In the See also:

• ILL

ill-starred " Bishops' War," See also:

• ASTLEY, JACOB ASTLEY, BARON (1579-1652)
• ASTLEY, SIR JOHN DIIGDALB

Astley did See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good service tp the cause of the king, and he was involved in the so-called " Army See also:

• PLOT
• PLOT, ROBERT (164o-1696)

Plot." At the outbreak of the See also:

• GREAT

Great See also:

• REBELLION

Rebellion (1642) he at once joined Charles, and was made major-general of the See also:

• FOOT

foot . His characteristic See also:

• BATTLE

battle-See also:

• PRAYER (from Lat. precari, entreat; Ital. pregaria, Fr. priere)
• PRAYER, BOOK OF COMMON

prayer at Edgehill has become famous: "'O See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord, See also:

• THOU, JACQUES AUGUSTE DE [THUANUS] (1553-1617)
• THOU, NOM

Thou knowest how busy I must be this See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day . If I forget Thee, do not forget me . See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March on, boys!" At See also:

• GLOUCESTER
• GLOUCESTER (abbreviated as pronounced Glo'ster)
• GLOUCESTER, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• GLOUCESTER, GILBERT DE CLARE, EARL OF (1243-1295)
• GLOUCESTER, RICHARD DE CLARE, EARL OF (1222-1262)
• GLOUCESTER, ROBERT, EARL OF (d. 1147)
• GLOUCESTER, THOMAS OF WOODSTOCK, DUKE

Gloucester he commanded a See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division, and at the first battle of See also:

• NEWBURY

Newbury he led the infantry of the royal army . With See also:

• HOPTON, RALPH HOPTON, BARON (1598-1652)

Hopton, in 1644, he served at See also:

• ARUNDEL
• ARUNDEL, EARLDOM OF
• ARUNDEL, EARLS OF
• ARUNDEL, THOMAS (1353-1414)

Arundel and Cheriton . At the second battle of Newbury he made a gallant and memorable defence of See also:

• SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD (1856– )
• SHAW, HENRY WHEELER (1818–1885)
• SHAW, LEMUEL (1781–1861)
• SHAW, RICHARD NORMAN (1831– )

Shaw See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House .

He was made a See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

baron by the king, and at See also:

• NASEBY

Naseby he once more commanded the See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main See also:

• BODY

body of the foot . He afterwards served in the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west, and with 1500 men fought stubbornly but vainly the last battle for the king at See also:

• STOW, JOHN (c. 1525-1605)

Stow-on-the-Wold (March 1646) . His remark to his captors has become as famous as his words at Edgehill, " You have now done your See also:

• WORK

work and may go See also:

• PLAY

play, unless you will fall out amongst yourselves." His scrupulous See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

honour forbade him to take any See also:

• PART

part in the Second Civil War, as he had given his See also:

• PAROLE (shortened from the Fr. parole d'honneur, word of honour)

parole at Stow-on-the-Wold; but he had to undergo his See also:

• SHARE (O. Eng. scearu, chiefly in compounds, e.g. land-scearu, a share of land, from sceran to cut; cf. " shear" )

share of the discomforts that were the See also:

• LOT
• LOT (Lat. Oltis)

lot of the vanquished royalists . He died in See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1651/2 . The See also:

• BARONY

barony became See also:

• EXTINCT

extinct in 1668 .