cessation+of+arms
11Siege of Oxford — The Siege of Oxford was a Parliamentarian victory late in the First English Civil War. Whereas the title of the event may suggest a single siege, there were in fact three individual engagements.The first engagement was in May 1644, during which… …
12Charles I of England — Charles I Portrait by Anthony van Dyck, 1636 King of England and Ireland (more...) Reign 27 March 1625 – 3 …
13Irlanda confederada — Castillo de Kilkenny, donde se reunía la asamblea general de los católicos confederados. Irlanda confederada hac …
14Ordinance of no quarter to the Irish — The Ordinance of no quarter to the Irish[1] was a decree[2] of the English Long Parliament passed on 24 October 1644 in response to the Irish Confederation of Kilkenny threat to send troops from Ireland to support King Charles I during the… …
15Charles Coote — Sir Charles Coote the younger was the son of Charles Coote and Dorothea Cuffe, the former being a veteran of the battle of Kinsale who subsequently settled in Ireland. The younger Coote became an MP for the Irish Parliament a year before the… …
16Charles Coote, 1st Earl of Mountrath — Charles Coote redirects here. For other uses, see Charles Coote (disambiguation). Charles Coote, 1st Earl of Mountrath (c. 1610 – 17 december 1661), was an Irish peer, the younger was the son of Charles Coote and Dorothea Cuffe, the former being… …
17truce — n. 1. Armistice, suspension of hostilities, cessation of arms. 2. Intermission, cessation, short rest, short quiet, pause, respite, interval of rest, reprieve, temporary peace, breathing time …
18Armistice — Ar mis*tice, n. [F. armistice, fr. (an assumed word) L. armistitium; arma arms + stare, statum (combining form, stitum), to stand still.] A cessation of arms for a short time, by convention; a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement; a… …
19Afghanistan — /af gan euh stan /, n. a republic in central Asia, NW of India and E of Iran. 23,738,085; 250,000 sq. mi. (647,500 sq. km). Cap.: Kabul. * * * Afghanistan Introduction Afghanistan Background: Afghanistan s recent history is characterized by war… …
20Dummer's War — Battle at Norridgewock (1724) …
