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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle
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George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle (6 December 1608 – 3 January 1670) was an English general and politician.
Quotes
What matters this or that reason? What we want is more of the trade which the Dutch now have.
During the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
The myth of the free market: the role of the state in a capitalist economy by Mark Anthony Martinez, p. 116
About
Little General MonckSat upon a trunk,Eating a crust of bread;There fell a hot coalAnd burnt in his clothes a hole,Now little General Monck is dead.
Nursery rhyme; The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes (2nd ed. 1997), pp365-6
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Category:Military leaders from England
Category:1608 births
Category:1670 deaths
Category:Commander-in-Chief of the Forces (United Kingdom)