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Há 5 dias · The Cromwell Protectorate. Under Oliver Cromwell, England officially became a republic known as the Commonwealth. But in practice, Cromwell ruled as a military dictator. His power base was the New Model Army, a formidable Puritan fighting force that had triumphed over the Royalists.
23 de mai. de 2024 · Richard Cromwell was the great-grandfather of Oliver Cromwell. France, Italy and the Low Countries. Cromwell declared to Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer that he had been a "ruffian[…]in his young days". In his youth he left his family in Putney and crossed the Channel to the Continent.
Há 5 dias · Addresses were a way for the public to express their thanks or loyalty to the country’s leaders, which included Oliver Cromwell and his son Richard; Charles II; the Dutch king William III; and later Queen Anne, the last Stuart monarch.
Há 5 dias · In Septem. 1658, he signed the proclamation of Richard Cromwell to be protector, as one of the privy council . December 31 the same year, he was chosen member for the university of Cambridge by an hundred and twenty sussrages, a greater number than was ever known upon the like occasion (fn. 23) .
Há 3 dias · As Richard Cromwell fell from power, he envisaged a step towards a freer republic or "free commonwealth", writing in the hope of this outcome in early 1660. Milton had argued for an awkward position, in the Ready and Easy Way , because he wanted to invoke the Good Old Cause and gain the support of the republicans, but without ...
Há 6 dias · Which being ended, the heralds, by loud sound of trumpet, proclaimed his Highness Oliver Cromwell, Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the dominions and territories thereunto belonging; commanding and requiring all persons to yield him due obedience.
Há 6 dias · After Oliver Cromwell's death, Thomas Harrison lived quietly in Staffordshire, supporting neither Richard Cromwell, the Army Grandees nor the republican Commonwealthsmen in the political turmoil that followed.