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John Fitzgerald (governor) : ウィキペディア英語版 | John Fitzgerald (governor) Sir John Fitzgerald was an Irish soldier of the seventeenth century, best known for serving as Governor of Tangier during the 1660s.〔Childs p.117-18〕 He later participated in the Williamite War in Ireland (1689–91) on the Jacobite side. ==Continental service==
Fitzgerald was a Roman Catholic. Following the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, he went into exile in Continental Europe. He commanded a regiment of Irish exiles in the service of Charles II, serving alongside the Spanish Army at the Battle of the Dunes in 1658. He became known for his connections with Charles' younger brother James, Duke of York. Following the Restoration in 1660, the regiment marched to the English-held fortress at Dunkirk.
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