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Charles Fleetwood, English Parliamentary soldier and politician, 17th century, (1899)
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Charles Fleetwood, English Parliamentary soldier and politician, 17th century, (1899)
Charles Fleetwood, English Parliamentary soldier and politician, 17th century, (1899). Portrait of Fleetwood (died 1692) who commanded a regiment in the New Model Army during the English civil war, and fought at Naseby and Newbury where he was wounded. His second wife was Bridget Cromwell, daughter of Oliver Cromwell. Illustration from Samuel Rawson Gardiners Oliver Cromwell, (Goupil & Co, London, Paris, New York, 1899)
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Bridget Cromwell English Civil War English Civil Wars 1642 1648 Fleetwood Gardiner Lord Protector Lord Protector Of The Commonwealth Oliver Oliver Cromwell Roundhead Samuel Rawson Samuel Rawson Gardiner Armour Charles Fleetwood New Model Army
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This print transports us back to the 17th century, capturing the essence of Charles Fleetwood, an influential English Parliamentary soldier and politician. The portrait showcases Fleetwood's commanding presence as he gazes confidently into the distance. Fleetwood played a significant role in history as he led a regiment in the renowned New Model Army during the tumultuous English civil war. His bravery was evident at pivotal battles such as Naseby and Newbury, where he sustained injuries while fighting for his cause. The photograph also sheds light on Fleetwood's personal life, revealing that his second wife was none other than Bridget Cromwell, daughter of Oliver Cromwell - one of England's most prominent figures during this era. This connection further highlights Fleetwood's political influence and close ties to power. Captured by an unknown creator but featured in Samuel Rawson Gardiner's book "Oliver Cromwell" this image is a testament to both historical significance and artistic expression. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to Fleetwood's character while emphasizing his military attire and armor. As we delve into this remarkable piece of history through visual storytelling, we are reminded of the courage and determination exhibited by individuals like Charles Fleetwood who shaped our world centuries ago.
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