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    Colonel John Birch (7 September 1615 – 10 May 1691) was a soldier and politician from Manchester in England. He fought for the Parliamentarians in the...
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    Castle in 1646 by Sir Thomas Fairfax. During the siege the Roundhead commander, Colonel Birch, was so excited with his new weapon he personally fired the...
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    Matt Bissonette (musician) (category Elton John Band members)
    album Epicon. Bissonette is currently the bass player for Elton John, replacing Bob Birch. Bissonette also played on the theme songs to the television shows...
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     126). Birch, Thomas, ed. (1742). 'State Papers, 1654: March (2 of 5)', A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe. Vol. 2. pp. 140–151. Birch, Thomas...
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    August 1678. Thomas Birch was born around 5 June 1608 in Birch Hall, Rusholme, now part of Manchester, eldest son of John Birch (1581–1611) and Anne...
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    life of John Thurloe Esq., Secretary of State, published in: A Collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe, Volume 1, 1638–1653, ed. Thomas Birch (London...
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  • p. 309, ISBN 9780582077706 Thurloe, John (1742), Birch, Thomas (ed.), A Collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe ...: 1658 to 1660, vol. 7, executor...
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    was killed. Buckingham himself escaped after a heroic stand against six Roundhead opponents, his back against an oak tree, which became the stuff of Cavalier...
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    House of Commons Journal. 8: 8–9. 1802 – via British History Online. Thomas Birch & Folkestone Williams, Court and Times of James the First, 2 (London: Colburn...
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    According to Anishinaabeg tradition, and from recordings in Wiigwaasabak (birch bark scrolls), the Odawa people came from the eastern areas of North America...
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    from Ojibwe words. According to Ojibwe oral history and from recordings in birch bark scrolls, the Ojibwe originated from the mouth of the Saint Lawrence...
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  • protects the Crown from the machinations of the duplicitous French and their Roundhead co-conspirator, Major Midas Mould. Renamed "The Gay Cavalier" from 15...
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    Roger Crab (category Roundheads)
    Bethnal Green in 1657. There he joined the Philadelphians; a group founded by John Pordage. Crab was an anti-sabbatarian. He did not observe Sunday as a non-working...
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    sympathiser with the Roundheads. His widow married Sir John Dormer in October 1622. Croke's issue was left to his eldest son, also Sir John, who was MP for...
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  • liberalism Radicalism Chartism Foxites Jacobinism Philosophical Radicalism Roundheads Cromwellism Whigs Spencerianism Australia New Zealand Political internationals...
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    English Civil War, the defeated Prince Charles escaped the scene with the Roundheads on his tail. He managed to reach Bishops Wood in Staffordshire, where...
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    (1591–1646), British nobleman and military leader in English Civil War and Roundhead Robert Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay (1842–1929), Lord High Chancellor of...
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    of Hereford is seized in a swift attack by Parliamentary forces under John Birch. Bamana forces from Ségou invade the Mali heartland, destroying the Mali...
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    Retrieved 3 March 2018. Alexander, David (23 June 2003). "Obituary : Jack Birch". The Independent. Retrieved 31 October 2017. Stead, Mark (13 March 2010)...
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    dangerous roundhead to evade capture. Wolryche, together with Sir William Whitmore, Edward Cresset and Sir Edward Acton were customers of John Birch, originally...
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     40. John Adair, Cheriton 1644: The Campaign and the Battle, Kineton: Roundwood, 1973, ISBN 0-900093-19-6. Adair, John (24 April 1997). Roundhead General:...
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    Abenakis, moved down the Ohio River on a flotilla of 23 large boats and birch-bark canoes, on his "lead plate expedition," burying lead plates at six...
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  • Humphrey Mackworth (born 1631) (category Roundheads)
    16 June 2015. Birch, Thomas, ed. (1742). A collection of the state papers of John Thurloe. Vol. 3. London. Retrieved 16 June 2015. Birch, Thomas, ed. (1742)...
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    Church in London during the 1470s, and John Buckley of Buckley, son of Abel, was a Lieutenant Colonel with the Roundheads at the Siege of Lathom House during...
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    Horwich Parish Church for the benefit of dissenters and had fought with The Roundheads, he was a staunch puritan, achieving rank of Major. Willoughby succeeded...
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  • 27 – According to a journalist who witnesses the events, John Rushworth, the term "roundhead" is first used to describe supporters of the English Parliament...
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    of England (1575?–1626), travel writer John Pym of England (1584–1643), Member of Parliament and future Roundhead supporter during the English Civil War...
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    Cross. One of the shots hit Edgar Tower, a long mile from the works. The Roundhead besiegers made an effort to raise a new fort on Wall's furlong, but after...
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    Chichester in 1642 for the King and imprisoned 200 parliamentarians. The roundhead army under Sir William Waller besieged Arundel and after its fall marched...
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  • Brunt. In the sciences, Dr John Barltrop was sometime Bursar; Bryan Birch, Professor of Arithmetic and co-author of the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture;...
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