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Cromwell, Henry (1628–74), soldier and administrator, was born 20 January 1628 at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, fourth son of Oliver Cromwell (qv) and Elizabeth Cromwell (née Bourchier). He fought only in the closing stages of the English civil wars. In 1647 he was a colonel. In 1649 he was named to command a horse regiment in his ...
Sir Henry’s second son was Robert Cromwell, who married Elizabeth Steward around 1590. The couple had ten children, three boys and seven girls. Only one of the boys survived infancy – Oliver Cromwell, who was born in Huntingdon on 25 th April 1599. We know relatively little about Oliver’s early life.
Cromwell realised people would be more willing to support Henry’s decisions if they were involved in making them. Parliament could represent everyone: the nobility and the Church in the House of Lords, and the towns and countryside in the House of Commons. They were loyal to Henry, and so usually supported any Acts put forward in the King’s ...
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 ...
Cromwell, Cambridge and the past. The story’s components passed down in the retelling can be summarised as follows. In August 1642 Cromwell raced from Westminster to Cambridgeshire (sometimes accounts add companions) after warnings from his faction amongst Cambridge townsmen of the University’s attempts to send convoys of plate to the King.
Henry Cromwell was the fourth son of Oliver Cromwell and his wife, Elizabeth Bourchier, born in Huntingdon on 20 January 1628. He was baptised at Huntingdon on 29th. [1] Educated at Felsted School and Emmanuel College, Cambridge he served under his father during the latter part of the Civil War.
15 de ago. de 2023 · Oliver Cromwell. On 15 August 1649 Oliver Cromwell landed in Ireland, besieging the town of Drogheda before he rampaged through the country. Much has been written about Cromwell, but what of his son, Henry, and his connection with Ireland? Here the Irish Press in March 1982 reports on Cromwell’s son: Window on the Past Son of Cromwell
