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Monck

[muhngk]
–noun
1. Sir Charles Stanley, (4th Viscount Monck, 1st Baron Monck), 1819–94, British colonial administrator, born in Ireland: governor general of Canada 1861–68.
2. Also, Monk. George, (1st Duke of Albermarle and Earl of Torrington), 1608–70, English general.
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Monck or Monk   (mŭngk)   
English general who was instrumental in the restoration of Charles II (1660) and supervised London during the plague of 1665.
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