William Rainsborough
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William Rainsborough, was an English Captain and Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy, English ambassador to Morocco and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642.
Captain William Rainsborowe's Ship 1638
London Bridge in 1630s England
Thomas Rainsborough
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Thomas Rainsborough, or Rainborowe, 6 July 1610 to 29 October 1648, was an English religious and political radical who served in the Parliamentarian navy and New Model Army during the Wars of the Thre
William Rainsborough
…and was buried at St Katharine's by the Tower on 16 February 1642. Rainsborough married Judith Horton, daughter of Renold and Joane Horton. Their sons Thomas and William were political and religious radicals, both of whom fought for Parliament during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms…
Port of Wapping, c. 1803
St. Mary's Church, Putney, location of the Putney Debates
Rainsborough's flagship in 1648, the Constant Reformation
Plaque installed in Wapping 12 May 2013