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George Walker (soldier)

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George Walker (c.1645 – 1 July 1690 Old Style) was an English soldier and Anglican priest. [1]

18 relations: Battle of the Boyne, Castlecaulfield, Church of England, County Tyrone, Diocese of Armagh (Church of Ireland), Doctor of Divinity, Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg, Governor of Londonderry, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Kilmore, County Armagh, Lissan, Old Style and New Style dates, Provisional Irish Republican Army, Robert Lundy, Siege of Derry, University of Glasgow, Wighill, Williamite War in Ireland.

Battle of the Boyne

The Battle of the Boyne (Cath na Bóinne) was a battle in 1690 between the forces of the deposed King James II of England, and those of Dutch Prince William of Orange who, with his wife Mary II (his cousin and James's daughter), had acceded to the Crowns of England and Scotland in 1688.

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Castlecaulfield

Castlecaulfield is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Church of England

The Church of England (C of E) is the state church of England.

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County Tyrone

County Tyrone is one of the six historic counties of Northern Ireland.

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Diocese of Armagh (Church of Ireland)

The Diocese of Armagh is the metropolitan diocese of the ecclesiastical province of Armagh, the Church of Ireland province that covers the northern half (approximately) of the island of Ireland.

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Doctor of Divinity

Doctor of Divinity (DD or DDiv; Doctor Divinitatis) is an advanced or honorary academic degree in divinity.

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Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg

Friedrich Hermann von Schönberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg, 1st Count of Mertola, KG (French: Frédéric-Armand; Portuguese: Armando Frederico; 6 December 1615 – 1 July 1690) was a marshal of France and a General in the British and Portuguese Army.

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Governor of Londonderry

The Governor of Londonderry and Culmore was a British military appointment.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Kilmore, County Armagh

Kilmore or Killmore (from the Cill Mhór) is a small village, townland and civil parish in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

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Lissan

Lissan is a civil and Anglican and Roman Catholic ecclesiastical parish that spans parts of County Londonderry and County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Old Style and New Style dates

Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) are terms sometimes used with dates to indicate that the calendar convention used at the time described is different from that in use at the time the document was being written.

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Provisional Irish Republican Army

The Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA or Provisional IRA) was an Irish republican revolutionary organisation that sought to end British rule in Northern Ireland, facilitate the reunification of Ireland and bring about an independent socialist republic encompassing all of Ireland.

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Robert Lundy

Robert Lundy, (fl. 1689) (died 1717), was a Scottish army officer best known for serving as Governor of Londonderry during the early stages of the Siege of Derry.

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Siege of Derry

The Siege of Derry, (Léigear Dhoire), was the first major event in the Williamite War in Ireland.

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University of Glasgow

The University of Glasgow (Oilthigh Ghlaschu; Universitas Glasguensis; abbreviated as Glas. in post-nominals) is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's four ancient universities.

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Wighill

Wighill is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Williamite War in Ireland

The Williamite War in Ireland (1688–1691) (Cogadh an Dá Rí, meaning "war of the two kings"), was a conflict between Jacobites (supporters of the Catholic King James II of England and Ireland, VII of Scotland) and Williamites (supporters of the Dutch Protestant Prince William of Orange) over who would be monarch of the Kingdom of England, the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of Ireland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Walker_(soldier)

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