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2 de fev. de 2017 · É impossível negar que Oliver Cromwell foi um exímio líder militar. Em 1643, ele criou o lendário regimento de cavaleiros chamado “Ironsides”. Esses soldados são lembrados, até hoje, por sua disciplina e fanatismo religioso. De chefe militar, o político foi promovido ao cargo de General e derrotou as tropas do rei na batalha de ...
Brief Life History of Oliver. 'Cromwell was born in Huntingdon on 25 April 1599, to Robert Cromwell and his second wife Elizabeth, daughter of William Steward. Oliver Cromwell was baptised on 29 April 1599 at St John's Church, [12] and attended Huntingdon Grammar School. He went on to study at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, then a recently ...
In 1636 Oliver Cromwell's widowed maternal uncle, Sir Thomas Steward, died childless, leaving most of his estate to him. He inherited from him leases on tithes held by the Church. Cromwell was now a man of considerable wealth and moved to a substantial glebe house close to Ely Cathedral. His income now increased dramatically to some £300 a ...
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.
In 1645 Fairfax was selected as Lord General of the New Model Army with Oliver Cromwell chosen as Cavalry Commander. At the Battle of Naseby in 1645 Thomas led the Parliamentarians to a decisive victory which ended the war. However Cromwell is thought of as leading the war because of his later political involvements which garnered him fame.
On the other hand, by the 1620s there were unmistakeable signs that the family was in decline, for the head of the family, Sir Oliver Cromwell, appears to have spent too lavishly and exceeded his resources and in the late 1620s he was forced to sell off the family’s principal seat, Hinchingbrooke House just outside Huntingdon, and move to a ...
2 de fev. de 2022 · Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) fue un experto comandante de caballería, luego jefe del Nuevo Ejército Modelo del Parlamento y finalmente Lord Protector de Inglaterra, Escocia e Irlanda. Este último título le fue concedido a Cromwell de por vida tras la sangrienta conclusión de las guerras civiles inglesas (1642-1651) y la ejecución del rey Carlos I de Inglaterra (que reinó de 1625 a 1649).
