Charles Howard Nottingham, 1st1588
Named Commander in Chief of the English fleet against the Spanish Armada although he does not directly take charge of the fighting
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Named Commander in Chief of the English fleet against the Spanish Armada although he does not directly take charge of the fighting
Cromwell is appointed Fairaxs successor, "captain-general and Commander in Chief of all the forces raised or to be raised at authority of Parliament within the Commonwealth of England"
Appointed Commander in Chief, Scottish Army
Appointed Commander in Chief in Ireland
Appointed commander-in-chief of English forces serving with the Dutch.
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