John Ireton
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Sir John Ireton (1615 – 1689) was Lord Mayor of London in 1658 and brother of General Henry Ireton.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Biography
John Ireton was knighted by Oliver Cromwell, and purchased the estate of Radcliffe-on-Soar, in Nottinghamshire from Colonel Hutchinson.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". In 1652 he was appointed a Sheriff of London and in 1658 elected Lord Mayor of London.[1]
In 1660 at the Restoration, he was excluded from the Act of Indemnity, and for a time imprisoned in the Tower of London.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". An allusion to which circumstance is made by Pepys in his "Diary," under the date 1 December 1661.[2] According to a letter in the State Papers, in 1662 he was removed to the Scilly Islands; but if this were so, he was shortly after liberated, for in a list of thirteen "fanatics" at East Sheen, in 1664, where "conventicles were innumerable," is the name of "John Ireton, Formerly Lord Mayor."Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". in 1685 he was again imprisoned for seditious practices,[3] and, dying in 1689, was buried in London at the church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Notes
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Attribution
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