See also:SIR See also:JOHN See also:HOTHAM (d. 1645)
, See also:English parliamentarian, belonged to a See also:Yorkshire See also:family, and fought on the See also:continent of See also:Europe during the See also:early See also:part of the See also:Thirty Years' See also:War
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In 1622 he was made a See also:baronet, and he was member of See also:parliament for See also:Beverley in the five parliaments between 1625 and 164o, being See also:sheriff of Yorkshire in 1635
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In 1639 he was deprived by 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 his See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office of See also:governor of See also:Hull, and joiqing the See also:parliamentary party refused to pay See also:ship-See also:money
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In See also:January 1642 See also:Hotham was ordered by the parliament to seize Hull, where there was a large See also:store of munitions of war; this was at once carried out by his son See also:John
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Hotham took command of Hull and in See also:April 1642 refused to admit See also:Charles I. to the See also:town
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Later he promised his prisoner, See also:Lord See also:Digby, that he would surrender it to the king, but when Charles appeared again he refused a second See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time and drove away the besiegers
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Meanwhile the younger Hotham was taking an active part in the See also:Civil War in Yorkshire and See also:Lincolnshire, but was soon at variance with other parliamentary leaders, especially with the Fairfaxes, and complaints about his conduct and that of his troops were made by See also:Cromwell and by See also:Colonel See also:Hutchinson
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Soon both the Hothams were corresponding with the See also:earl of See also:Newcastle, and the younger one was probably ready to betray Hull; these proceedings became known to the parliament, and in See also:June 1643 See also:father and son were captured and taken to See also:London
.
After a See also:long delay they were tried by See also:court-See also:martial, were found guilty and were sentenced to See also:death
.
The younger Hotham was beheaded on the 2nd of January 1645, and in spite of efforts made by the See also:House of Lords and the Presbyterians to See also:save him, the See also:elder suffered the same See also:fate on the following See also:day
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See also:Sir John Hotham had two other sons who were persons of some See also:note: Charles Hotham (1615-c
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1672), See also:rector of See also:Wigan, a See also:Cambridge See also:scholar and author of Ad philosopliiam Teutonicam Manuductio (1648); and Durant Hotham (1617-1691), who wrote a See also:Life of See also:Jacob See also:Boehme (1654)
.
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