. Historical portraits ... the lives of Fletcher .. . JOHN LAMBERT From the portrait by Robeit Walker in theNational Portrait Gallery. ROBERT RICH, SECOND EARL OF WARWICKFrom a contemporary engraving Fact (>, io(> HENRY IRETON 107 serve both King and House of Lords. No one was more bitterlyopposed to the republican doctrines of the Levellers, based onnatural right, which he roundly declared to be no right at all. Thenight to Carisbrooke and the Second Civil War at last convincedhim of the necessity of Charless execution, of which he then becamea strenuous advocate. A considerable
. Historical portraits ... the lives of Fletcher .. . JOHN LAMBERT From the portrait by Robeit Walker in theNational Portrait Gallery. ROBERT RICH, SECOND EARL OF WARWICKFrom a contemporary engraving Fact (>, io(> HENRY IRETON 107 serve both King and House of Lords. No one was more bitterlyopposed to the republican doctrines of the Levellers, based onnatural right, which he roundly declared to be no right at all. Thenight to Carisbrooke and the Second Civil War at last convincedhim of the necessity of Charless execution, of which he then becamea strenuous advocate. A considerable portion, though b^- no meansall, of the second Agreement of the People (January 1649) wasinspired by his views, especially in its anti-socialistic aspects. In thesame summer he went to Ireland as Cromwells lieutenant, and, afterthe latters departure in 1650, he completed the conquest, and carriedon the polic} of English colonization. In the execution of both taskshe displayed much severitjand untiring energy. Throughout his pub-lic life he had used himself unsparingl}-, regardless of his health, whichfinally gave way to an attack of fe
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