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Cromwell, Our Chief of Men by Antonia Fraser is a biography of Oliver Cromwell. The title is from a poem praising Cromwell by John Milton, perhaps the most famous and accomplished poet of the English Commonwealth.
Propagation of the Gospel. Cromwell, our chief of men, who through a cloud. Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'd, And on the neck of crowned Fortune proud.
Summary: A biography of Oliver Cromwell, a military and parliamentary leader during the English Civil Wars, rising after the death of Charles I to Lord Protector. Oliver Cromwell, not unlike his ancestor Thomas Cromwell is a tragic figure. Both men had great strengths, and great flaws.
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This book gives a clear and comprehensive account of Oliver Cromwell's life, and reveals the contradictions, doubts, and convictions of this man who found himself ruler of Britain without ever deliberately planning to do so.
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19 de out. de 2010 · Cromwell, our chief of men. by. Fraser, Antonia, 1932-. Publication date. 1977. Topics. Cromwell, Oliver. Publisher. London ; Toronto ; Sydney : Granada Pub.
23 de jul. de 2021 · Fraser, Antonia. Publication date. 1997. Topics. Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658, Heads of state -- Great Britain -- Biography, Heads of state, Great Britain -- History -- Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660, Great Britain. Publisher. London : Arrow. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled.
Cromwell : our chief of men by Fraser, Antonia, 1932-Publication date 1989 Topics Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658, Kings and rulers, Great Britain -- Kings and rulers ...
