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and his wife Susan Dudley. His father died soon after his birth, leaving six children; in addition to Henry, they included
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to recruit additional regiments and was knighted on his return in
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merchant, who left an estate worth £40,000 when he died and supported Henry financially for much of his life.
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Lockhart, Laurence (1966). "The
Diplomatic Missions of Henry Bard, Viscount Bellomont, to Persia and India".
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Gardiner (?-after 1668) in 1645 and they had four surviving children; Frances (1646-1708),
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criticised his brutality. This included his role in the killing of civilians at
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Morgan, Basil (2004). "Bard, Henry, first Viscount Bellomont (1615/16–1656)".
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and presented it to King's College Library on his return where it remains.
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in June 1645, and alleged involvement in the 1649 murder of
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in 1664, by whom she had a son Dudley Bard (1666-1688).
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40:; Bard served there as Royalist governor in 1645
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299:, Bard traveled extensively in Europe and the
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1139:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
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1198:Seilhamer, George Overcash (1908).
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1109:(PHD). York University.
686:Shortly after Newbury,
659:northern army based in
649:First English Civil War
385:Henry Bard was born in
305:First English Civil War
16:Irish noble (1616–1656)
1179:Royle, Trevor (2004).
828:execution of Charles I
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702:in England. Promoted
665:Queen Henrietta Maria
282:Charles II of England
280:, then as envoy from
93:Royalist Governor of
73:Royalist Governor of
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653:Pinchbeck's Regiment
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1311:Charles Rupert Bard
1276:Charles Rupert Bard
968:, pp. 287–288.
740:Now commander of a
706:, Bard was sent to
696:Confederate Ireland
387:Staines-upon-Thames
127:Staines-upon-Thames
1389:Explorers of India
1266:Viscount Bellomont
1253:Peerage of Ireland
840:Abbas II of Persia
834:, newly installed
793:Viscount Bellomont
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395:St Mary's, Staines
373:ambassador to the
325:Viscount Bellomont
52:Abbas II of Persia
50:Royalist Envoy to
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766:Covenanters
669:Bridlington
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526:Bridlington
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246:Lostwithiel
159:Nationality
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1270:1646–1656
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1007:Royle 2004
966:Royle 2004
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942:Royle 2004
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205:Occupation
194:Alma mater
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786:and India
762:Worcester
750:Leicester
690:agreed a
688:Charles I
647:When the
640:while in
634:Near East
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363:Leicester
359:Clarendon
336:Irish Sea
321:Charles I
301:Near East
254:Leicester
103:In office
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185:Children
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731:baronet
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