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	Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Baron Fairfax of Cameron
		Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Baron Fairfax of Cameron (29 March 1584 - 14 March 1648), English parliamentary general, was a son of Thomas Fairfax[?], whom Charles I in 1627 created Baron Fairfax of Cameron in the peerage of Scotland.
		Fairfax was victorious at Selby[?] on 11 April 1644, and joining the Scots, besieged York, after which he was present at the Battle of Marston Moor (2 July 1644), where he commanded the infantry and was routed.
		Fairfax resigned his command on the passing of the Self-denying Ordinance, but remained a member of the committee for the government of Yorkshire, and was appointed, on 24 July 1645, steward of the manor of Pontefract.
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	Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (January 17, 1612–November 12, 1671) was a general and commander-in-chief during the English Civil War.
		Fairfax was in agreement with Cromwell and the army leaders in demanding the punishment of Charles, and he was still the effective head of the army.
		The troubles of the later Commonwealth recalled Lord Fairfax to political activity, and for the last time his appearance in arms helped to shape the future of the country, when George Monck invited him to assist in the operations about to be undertaken against Lambert's army.
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	Thomas Fairfax, 3rd baron Fairfax of Cameron - LoveToKnow Watches
		THOMAS FAIRFAX FAIRFAX OF CAMERON, 3RD Baron (1612-1671), parliamentary general and commander-in-chief during the English Civil War, the eldest son of the 2nd lord, was born at Denton, near Otley, Yorkshire, on the 17th of January 1612.
		Sir Thomas Fairfax was selected as the new lord general with Cromwell as his lieutenant-general and cavalry commander, and after a short preliminary campaign the " New Model " justified its existence, and " the rebels' new brutish general," as the king called him, his capacity as commander-in-chief in the decisive victory of Naseby (q.v.).
		Lord Fairfax died at Nunappleton on the 12th of November 1671, and was buried at Bilborough, near York.
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	Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Baron Fairfax of Cameron
		Thomas Fairfax, 3rd baron Fairfax of Cameron (January 17, 1612 - November 12, 1671), parliamentary general and commander-in-chief during the English Civil War, the eldest son of Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Baron Fairfax of Cameron, was born at Denton, near Otley, Yorkshire.
		Sir Thomas Fairfax was selected as the new lord general with Cromwell as his lieutenant-general and cavalry commander, and after a short preliminary campaign the "New Model" justified its existence, and "the rebels' new brutish general", as the king called him, his capacity as commander-in-chief in the decisive victory of Naseby (14 June 1645).
		Milton, in a sonnet written during the siege of Colchester[?], called upon the lord general to settle the kingdom, but the crisis was now at hand.
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	Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (29 March 1584–14 March 1648), English parliamentary general, was a son of Thomas Fairfax, whom Charles I in 1627 created Lord Fairfax of Cameron in the Peerage of Scotland.
		Born in Yorkshire, Ferdinando Fairfax obtained his military education in the Netherlands, and served as member of the English parliament for Boroughbridge during the six parliaments which met between 1614 and 1629 and also during the Short Parliament of 1640.
		By his first wife, Mary, daughter of Edmund Sheffield, 3rd Lord Sheffield (afterwards 1st earl of Mulgrave), he had six daughters and two sons: Thomas, who succeeded him as 3rd lord, and Charles, a colonel of horse, who was killed at Marston Moor.
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		FAIRFAX OF CAMERON, FERDINANDO FAIRFAX, 2ND BARON (1584-1648), English parliamentary general, was a son of Thomas Fairfax of Denton (156o-1640), who in 1627 was created Baron Fairfax of Cameron in the peerage of Scotland.
		In the first Scottish war Fairfax had commanded a regiment in the king's army; then on the outbreak of the Civil War in 1642 he was made commander of the parliamentary forces in York-shire, with Newcastle as his opponent.
		Fairfax was victorious at Selby on the 11th of April 1644, and joining the Scots besieged York, after which he was present at Marston Moor, where he commanded the infantry and was routed.
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	Sir Thomas Fairfax 1612-71
		Thomas Fairfax was born at Denton Hall, near Otley, Yorkshire, on 17 January 1612, the eldest son of Ferdinando, 2nd Lord Fairfax.
		Fairfax was out of his depth in political intrigue and his actions were largely prompted by Cromwell and Ireton during this period.
		Fairfax stated that he would fight to the death to resist any invasion of England, but was reluctant to attack a country linked by the Solemn League and Covenant.
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		Fairfax and his son Sir Thomas held off Royalist attacks on Leeds during the spring of 1643, but they were severely defeated at Adwalton Moor near Bradford on 30 June, which left the Royalists in control of the whole of Yorkshire except for the port of Hull.
		The Fairfaxes withdrew to Hull from where they directed raids on Royalist strongholds in Yorkshire, which prompted the Earl of Newcastle to abandon his march south and return to besiege Hull.
		Lord Fairfax recaptured Selby in April 1644 and joined the Earl of Manchester and the Army of the Covenant at the siege of York.
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		Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Baron Fairfax of Cameron (January 17, 1612 – November 12, 1671), general and commander-in-chief during the English Civil War, the eldest son of Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Baron Fairfax of Cameron, was born at Denton, near Otley, Yorkshire.
		thumbThomas Fairfax He studied at St John's College, Cambridge (1626 - 1629), and then proceeded to the Netherlands to serve as a volunteer with the English army in the Low Countries under Sir Horace (Lord) Vere.
		Various place names in Northern Virginia are named after him—most notably Fairfax County and Fairfax City.
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		Thomas Fairfax Born at Denton, near Otley, Yorkshire, he ws the eldest son of Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron.
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		Under such systems as feudalism, the lords used their own military force to exploit their vassals.
		Under capitalism, on the other hand, the use of force is centralized in a specialized organization which protects the capitalists' class monopoly of ownership of the means of production, allowing the exploitation of those without such ownership.
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