See also:EDWARD See also:WHALLEY (c. 1615-c. 1675)
, See also:English See also:regicide, the exact See also:dates of whose See also:birth and See also:death are unknown, was the second son of See also:Richard See also:Whalley, who had been See also:sheriff of See also:Nottinghamshire in 1595, by his second wife Frances See also:Cromwell, aunt of See also:Oliver Cromwell
.
His See also:great-grandfather was Richard Whalley (1499–1583), a prominent adherent of the See also:protector See also:Somerset and member of See also:parliament
.
He is said to have started in' the See also:trade of a woollen-See also:draper, but on the outbreak of the great See also:rebellion he took up arms for the parliament, became See also:major of Cromwell's See also:regiment of See also:horse, and greatly distinguished himself in the See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
field
.
His conduct at See also:Gainsborough fight in 1643 was especially praised by Cromwell; he fought at See also:Marston See also:Moor, commanded one of Cromwell's two regiments of See also:cavalry at See also:Naseby and at the See also:capture of See also:Bristol, was then sent into See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford-See also:shire, took See also:Banbury, and was besieging See also:Worcester when he was superseded, according to Richard See also:Baxter, the See also:chaplain of his regiment, on See also:account of his religious orthodoxy
.
He, however, supported his regiment in their grievances against the parliament in 1647
.
When 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 was seized by the See also:army, he was entrusted to the keeping of Whalley and his regiment at See also:Hampton See also:Court
.
Whalley refused to remove See also:Charles's chaplains at the bidding of the See also:parliamentary commissioners, and treated his See also:captive with due See also:courtesy, receiving from Charles after his See also:flight a friendly See also:letter of thanks
.
In the second See also:Civil See also:War, Whalley again distinguished himself as a soldier, and when the king was brought to trial he was chosen to be one of the tribunal and signed his death-See also:warrant
.
He took See also:part in Cromwell's Scottish expedition, was wounded at See also:Dunbar, and in the autumn of 165o was active in dealing with the situation in See also:north See also:Britain
.
Next See also:year he took part in Cromwell's pursuit of Charles II. and was in the fight at Worcester
.
He followed and supported his great kinsman in his See also:political career, presented the army See also:petition to parliament (See also:August 1652), approved of the See also:protectorate, and represented Nottinghamshire in the parliaments of 1654 and 1656, taking an active part in the See also:prosecution of the Quaker See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James Naylor
.
He was one of the administrative major-generals, and was responsible for See also:Lincoln, See also:Nottingham, See also:Derby, See also:Warwick and See also:Leicester
.
He supported the " Petition and See also:Advice," except as regards the proposed See also:assumption of the royal See also:title by Cromwell, and became a member of the newly constituted See also:House of Lords in See also:December 1657
.
On the protector's death, at which he was See also:present, he in vain gave his support to Richard; his regiment refused to obey his orders, and the See also:Long Parliament dismissed him from his command as a representative of the army
.
In See also:November 16J9 he undertook an unsuccessful See also:mission to See also:Scotland to arrange terms with See also:- MONK (O.Eng. munuc; this with the Teutonic forms, e.g. Du. monnik, Ger. Witch, and the Romanic, e.g. Fr. moine, Ital. monacho and Span. monje, are from the Lat. monachus, adaptedfrom Gr. µovaXos, one living alone, a solitary; Own, alone)
- MONK (or MONCK), GEORGE
- MONK, JAMES HENRY (1784-1856)
- MONK, MARIA (c. 1817—1850)
Monk
.
At the Restoration, Whalley, with his son-in-See also:law
.
See also:General See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Goffe, escaped to See also:America, and landed at See also:Boston on the 27th of See also:July 166o, living successively at New Haven and at See also:Hadley, See also:Massachusetts, every See also:attempt on the part of the See also:government at See also:home to procure his See also:arrest See also:- MEETING (from " to meet," to come together, assemble, 0. Eng. metals ; cf. Du. moeten, Swed. mota, Goth. gamotjan, &c., derivatives of the Teut. word for a meeting, seen in O. Eng. Wit, moot, an assembly of the people; cf. witanagemot)
meeting with failure
.
He was alive, but failing in See also:health, in 1674, and probably did not long survive
.
Whalley was twice married; first to See also:Judith Duffell, by whom, besides other See also:children, he had a son See also:John and a daughter Frances (who married Major-General William Goffe, the regicide); and secondly to See also:Mary See also:Middleton, See also:sister of See also:Sir See also:George Middleton, by whom he had two sons, 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 and See also:Edward
.
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