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William Cavendish as a Military Commander
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posted on 2017-03-15, 10:08 authored by Andrew HopperThis chapter investigates the strengths and weaknesses of William Cavendish, duke of Newcastle, as a royalist general. It will evaluate his contribution to the royalist war effort and examine the multi-faceted nature of his command over what was the largest royalist army of the first civil war. It also contextualizes his forces' military engagements and the nature of their adversaries.
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Hopper, A, William Cavendish as a Military Commander, ed. Edwards, P;Graham, E, 'Authority, Authorship and Aristocratic Identity in Seventeenth-Century England: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle and His Political, Social and Cultural Connections', Rulers & Elites, volume 9, Brill, 2016, pp. 216-236 (20)Author affiliation
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