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Who advanced from Scotland to challenge Lambert?

  • George Monck

  • John Lambert

  • Charles II

  • Oliver Cromwell

Answer

George Monck, a Scottish general, advanced from Scotland to challenge John Lambert, a leading Parliamentarian general. Monck had been in command of the Scottish army during the English Civil War, and he had remained loyal to the monarchy. After the execution of King Charles I in 1649, Monck declared his support for the restoration of the monarchy, and he began to march south with his army.
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