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Desborough, John

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Desborough, John (1608–1680)

English soldier and politician. A Parliamentarian in the English Civil War, he sat in Oliver Cromwell's House of Lords and after Cromwell's death became a strong partisan of Charles Fleetwood. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London in 1660 and 1666 for alleged intrigues against Charles II.

He married Jane, the sister of Oliver Cromwell, in 1636.



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