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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (died 1670)

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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle

English military officer and politician (1608–1670)

George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle was an English military officer and politician who fought on both sides during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. A prominent military figure under the Commonwealth, his support was crucial to the 1660 Stuart Restoration of Charles II.
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Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Title of the chief governor of Ireland from 1690 to 1922

Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, or more formally Lieutenant General and General Governor of Ireland, was the title of the chief governor of Ireland from the Williamite Wars of 1690 until the Partition of Ireland in 1922. This spanned the Kingdom of Ireland (1541–1800) and the United…
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