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Encyclopedia > Allen Apsley, Jr.

Sir Allen Apsley (1616-1683) was the son of Sir Allen Apsley. Year 1616 (MDCXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Monday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... Events June 6 - The Ashmolean Museum opens as the worlds first university museum. ... Sir Allen Apsley (1582-1630) was created 1616 Lord-Lieutenant of the Tower of London, by King James I of England. ...


His first military career, was as a captain in Lord Goring's regiment in 1639. He was a leading Royalist, in the English Civil Wars. He fought in the Battle of Cropredy Bridge on June 29, 1644. He was a Colonel in co-command, of the rear guard of foot of the Reds. He was also in co-command, of the rear guard of horse. Later, he was appointed to the post of Lieutenant of the Tower of London. George Goring, Lord Goring (14 July 1608 - 1657) was an English Royalist soldier. ... Prince Rupert of the Rhine Cavalier was the name used by Parliamentarians for a Royalist supporter of King Charles I during the English Civil War (1642–1651). ... The English Civil War consisted of a series of armed conflicts and political machinations that took place between Parliamentarians (known as Roundheads) and Royalists (known as Cavaliers) between 1642 and 1651. ... The Battle of Cropredy Bridge was the last battle won on English soil under the command of an English King. ... June 29 is the 180th day of the year (181st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 185 days remaining. ... // Events February to August - Explorer Abel Tasmans second expedition for the Dutch East India Company maps the north coast of Australia. ... Her Majestys Royal Palace and Fortress The Tower of London, more commonly known as the Tower of London (and historically simply as The Tower), is a historic monument in central London, England on the north bank of the River Thames. ...



 
 

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