Thomas Pride

Thomas Pride
La purge de Pride : le colonel Pride refuse de laisser entrer au Long Parlement les membres presbytériens
Gravure, circa 1652

Thomas Pride (- 23 octobre 1658) était un général de la New Model Army. Il est connu comme l'instigateur de la Purge de Pride (Pride's Purge).

Il s'est distingué durant la bataille de Preston.

Bibliographies :

  • Noble, Lives of the Regicides
  • Bate, Lives of the Prime Actors and Principal Contrivers of the Murder of Charles I
  • Thomas Carlyle, Cromwell's Letters and Speeches

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