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Há 2 dias · Oliver Cromwell's death mask at Warwick Castle The posthumous execution of Cromwell, Bradshaw, and Ireton, depicted in a contemporary print Cromwell is thought to have suffered from malaria and kidney stone disease .
- Soldier and statesman
- Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
- pre-1642 (militia service), 1642–1651 (civil war)
- Robert Cromwell (father), Elizabeth Steward (mother)
Há 2 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 4 dias · Oliver Cromwell remains one of the most controversial and complex figures in British history. He ruled over what was so far the only republic in British history, and he deeply divided his contemporaries over whether he was a hero or a villain. Historians' assessments of Cromwell are similarly polarised. This lecture will explore Cromwell’s life and career through a selection of his letters ...
Há 3 dias · Between the two periods, and due to in-fighting among various factions in Parliament, Oliver Cromwell ruled over the Protectorate as Lord Protector (effectively a military dictator) until his death in 1658.
- August 1642 – September 1651
Há 3 dias · On 1 December 1947, Crowley died at Netherwood of chronic bronchitis aggravated by pleurisy and myocardial degeneration, aged 72. His funeral was held at a Brighton crematorium on 5 December; about a dozen people attended, and Louis Wilkinson read excerpts from the Gnostic Mass , The Book of the Law , and "Hymn to Pan".
Há 12 horas · Pillman passed away at the age of 35, with the cause of death being a sudden heart attack. However, the heart attack was triggered by atherosclerotic heart disease, ...
Há 3 dias · Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey (born c. 1475, Ipswich, Suffolk, Eng.—died Nov. 29, 1530, Leicester, Leicestershire) was a cardinal and statesman who dominated the government of England’s King Henry VIII from 1515 to 1529. His unpopularity contributed, upon his downfall, to the anticlerical reaction that was a factor in the English Reformation.
