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Bridget Cromwell (born 1624) was Sir Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector's eldest daughter and the eldest of his children to survive into full adulthood. Almost nothing is known of her life until 1646, when she married Henry Ireton, senior parliamentarian officer and close confidant of Oliver.
Nació en 1624, hija de Oliver Cromwell y su esposa Elizabeth Bouchier. En 1646 Bridget contrajo matrimonio con el general Henry Ireton, un cercano colega de su padre. Hay un portarretrato de ella pintado por Cornelius Johnson, que actualmente se encuentra en Chequers Court. 1 . En 1651 ella se dirigió a Irlanda, donde su marido defendía la ...
In Bridget Cromwell, Miranda Malins has given us an utterly convincing flesh and blood heroine, who takes us by the hand and forces us to look unflinchingly at the men and the women, the blood and the dirt, the love and the loss of the most astonishing period in English history.
- Miranda Malins
16 de mai. de 2024 · Bridget Fleetwood (née Cromwell) (1624-1662), Daughter of Oliver Cromwell. Sitter associated with 1 portrait. Like. List Thumbnail. Sort by. 'Cromwell's family interceding for the life of King Charles the First'. by James Scott, published by Thomas Boys, after William Fisk. mixed-method engraving, published 1839.
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 ...
By his wife, Bridget Cromwell, Ireton left one son, Henry Ireton (circa 1652–1711), and four daughters, one of whom, Bridget Bendish (she married Thomas Bendish in 1670) is said to have compromised herself in the Rye House Plot of 1683, as did Henry. Ireton's widow Bridget afterward married General Charles Fleetwood.
The Genealogy of Oliver Cromwell. A number of historians have worked on Oliver Cromwell’s family tree and have constructed lines of descent from him. The first to attempt to do so in a fairly systematic way was Mark Noble. His Memoirs of the Protectoral-House of Cromwell, which was first published in the 1780s, attempted to trace Cromwell’s ...
