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Sir Oliver’s younger brother Robert was Oliver Cromwell’s father. Robert had more modest fortunes and status than his brother. He owned various properties in Huntingdon and made his living from their rents. He married Elizabeth Steward around 1590 and they had ten children: three boys and seven girls. Only one of the boys survived infancy ...
18 de set. de 2023 · Sir Oliver (of Hinchingbrooke) Cromwel was the oldest son and heir of Sir Henry Williams alias Cromwell and his wife Joan, daughter of Sir Ralph Warren, Lord Mayor of London, as well as, Oliver Cromwell's uncle. He matriculated from Queens' College, Cambridge at Lent 1579 and was admitted at Lincoln's Inn on 12 May 1582.
9 de nov. de 2009 · Bettmann / Getty Images. Oliver Cromwell was a political and military leader in 17th century England who served as Lord Protector, or head of state, of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and ...
Cromwell family. The Cromwell family is an English aristocratic family descended from Hugh de Cromwell who came to England with William the Conqueror. Its most famous members are: Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex; and, Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector. The line of Oliver Cromwell descends from Richard Williams (alias Cromwell), son of ...
This portrait again depicts Sir Oliver Cromwell, uncle of Oliver Cromwell, but now as an old man. By this time, he had been forced to sell Hinchingbrooke House and had been living in Ramsey. He supported the King during the Civil War, against his nephew, and heavily fined, with his estates only being returned to him the year that this painting had been produced.
Sir Oliver remained loyal to the crown at the outbreak of the English Civil War. His nephew and godson Oliver Cromwell was sent by parliament to the house at Ramsey to search for arms which could possibly be sent to the King at York. The younger Cromwell is said to have stood head uncovered in the presence of his uncle.
Oliver CROMWELL (Lord PROTECTOR of ENGLAND) External page: Ranked #41 in Michael Hart's list of History's Most Influential Persons Born: Huntingdon 25 Apr 1599 Died: 3 Sep 1658 London
