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Henry Earl Monmouth
HENRY CARY, second earl of MONMOUTH - statesman who avoided participation in the Civil War but lost a son at Marston Moor with his autograph Date: 1596 - 1661
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Auto Graph Cary Lost Marston Monmouth Moor Participation Avoided
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant figure in English history, Henry Earl Monmouth (Henry Cary, second earl of Monmouth). A statesman who wisely avoided participation in the Civil War, he tragically lost his son at the Battle of Marston Moor. The autograph accompanying this image serves as a personal touch from this historical figure, offering a glimpse into his life and legacy.
Henry Cary's decision to stay out of the turmoil of the Civil War speaks volumes about his character and priorities. Despite being born into nobility as an earl, he valued peace and stability over power and glory. However, the loss of his son on the battlefield at Marston Moor undoubtedly left a lasting impact on him.
This print is not just a visual representation of Henry Earl Monmouth; it is also a piece of history frozen in time. It allows us to connect with a man who faced difficult choices during one of England's most turbulent periods.
Mary Evans Picture Library has provided us with this valuable glimpse into the past through their collection. By preserving images like these, they help us remember and honor individuals like Henry Cary who played important roles in shaping our world centuries ago.
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