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    English Parliamentary general and politician

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  2. John Lambert (7 September 1619 – 1 March 1684) was an English Parliamentarian general and politician. Widely regarded as one of the most talented soldiers of the period, he fought throughout the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, and was largely responsible for victory in the 1650 to 1651 Scottish campaign.

  3. John Lambert was a leading Parliamentary general during the English Civil Wars and the principal architect of the Protectorate, the form of republican government existing in England from 1653 to 1659. Coming from a well-to-do family of gentry, Lambert joined the Parliamentary army as a captain at.

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  4. John Lambert was an English Parliamentarian general and politician. Widely regarded as one of the most talented soldiers of the period, he fought throughout the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, and was largely responsible for victory in the 1650 to 1651 Scottish campaign.

  5. Parliamentarian Major-General and outstanding cavalry commander in the British Civil Wars 1642 to 1650. Leading architect of the Protectorate and second only to Cromwell during this period. ....................

  6. Feb 8, 2021 · In August, 1647, he was appointed major-general of the five northern counties; and though he possessed unlimited power of jurisdiction, he was said by Clarendon, Whitelocke, and others, to have used that power “with great wisdom, moderation, and justice.”

  7. John Lambert was an English general who played a significant role during the Civil War and the Restoration period. Supporter of Parliament At the beginning of the Civil War, Lambert aligned himself with the Parliament and aided Oliver Cromwell in conquering Scotland between 1648 and 1651.

  8. Jun 4, 2024 · John Lambert (7 September 1619 – 1 March 1684) was an English Parliamentarian general and politician. Widely regarded as one of the most talented soldiers of the period, he fought throughout the Wars of the Three Kingdoms , and was largely responsible for victory in the 1650 to 1651 Scottish campaign .

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