Name |
Richard Swanley [1, 2] |
Prefix |
Admiral |
Relationship | with Gustave Jean Baptiste Pitard
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Born |
1594/5 |
Gender |
Male |
Buried |
4 Sep 1650 |
St Dunstan and All Saints, Stepney, London, England |
Died |
Bef 11 Sep 1650 |
- probate date; will written 28 May 1649
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Notes |
- According to Newman, "he was on the side of the Parliamentarians during the ruthlessness of Cromwell. In the summer of 1642, he comanded and took a prominent part in the operations against Chichester and in the reduction of the Isle of Wight. In 1644 he operated with the Army in Pembrokeshire in preventing reinforcements from Ireland to the Royalists. After 1647 he retired and resided at Limehouse where he died in 1650 and was buried in the churchyard at Stepney" (3.49).
There is a Swanley village in Kent.
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Person ID |
I8204 |
lansdalepitard |
Last Modified |
23 Aug 2006 |