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Anthony Buller (other)
Anthony Buller may refer to: * Anthony Buller (1613–1679) Anthony Buller (1613–1679) was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons between 1659 and 1660. He fought in the Roundheads, Parliamentary army in the English Civil War. Buller was the son of ..., English soldier and Member of Parliament * Sir Anthony Buller (1780–1866), English lawyer and Member of Parliament {{hndis, Buller, Anthony ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Buller (1613–1679)
Anthony Buller (1613–1679) was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons between 1659 and 1660. He fought in the Roundheads, Parliamentary army in the English Civil War. Buller was the son of Richard Buller, Sir Richard Buller, of Shillingham, Cornwall and his wife Alice Hayward, daughter of Sir Rowland Hayward. He was baptised on 14 November 1613. The Buller family was originally from Somerset and acquired Shillingham in around 1555. In the Civil War, he was a captain on the horse in the Parliamentary army becoming major in 1646. His own reputation for valour was high, but his troopers were given to disorderly and licentious behaviour. He was governor of the Scilly Isles after they were surrendered by Francis Godolphin (died 1667), Francis Godolphin in 1647 until 1648 when he was captured in the Royalist revolt. He was held prisoner but treated with special kindness as a "gallant soldier". He served in the Western Design, an e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |