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Há 3 dias · Procession, with Ceremony of the Investiture and Installation of his Highness Oliver Cromwell, as by the Parliament appointed to be performed in Westminster-hall, on June 26, 1657, written by me Edmund Prestwick, of the City of London, an eye and ear-witness to all that passed on this Glorious Occasion.
Há 4 dias · Thomas Cromwell (/ ˈ k r ɒ m w əl,-w ɛ l /; c. 1485 – 28 July 1540), briefly Earl of Essex, was an English statesman and lawyer who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 to 1540, when he was beheaded on orders of the king, who later blamed false charges for the execution.
Há 5 dias · Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2011, ISBN: 9780333688960; 288pp.; Price: £60.00. Ian Gentles’ book (a welcome addition to the British History in Perspective Series edited by Jeremy Black) is the first new biography of Oliver Cromwell in many years. The book contains significant new research, and Professor Gentles presents us with a far ...
Há 3 dias · As a whole and despite its undoubted merits, the volume remains an uncomfortable mixture. In part, it engages with Cromwell in his own time (Little, Gaunt, Capp, Dunthorne). For the rest, it looks at Cromwell’s varying reputation and the uses to which it has been put at different times and in a variety of contexts.
Há 2 dias · Thomas Cromwell is a good subject for fact and fiction. He was and remains somewhat of an enigma both as a visionary for government efficiency and as an ambitious ‘new man’ rising from the obscurity of a blacksmith’s son to perhaps the most powerful man in England save his king, Henry VIII. Moreover, much like his mentor Cardinal Thomas ...
Há 2 dias · O padrão de vida de Susanna veio de sua herança puritana. Os pais de Susanna Wesley eram puritanos. “Dentro da tradição puritana, Vida Santa, enfatizou a centralidade do conceito de Igreja como a família de Deus, a congregação reunida, modelando sua vida no padrão de Jesus Cristo para seu comportamento moral”. [22]
Há 4 dias · The door opposite the kitchen has moulded battens and ledges. Across the ceiling are some large chamfered beams. The Staircase. The architectural feature for which the house is most famous is the great staircase, which can certainly be dated to Richard Sprignell's rebuilding in 1638 (plates 7 to 12 and 29 to 44).
