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Maurice Ashley. Oliver Cromwell - Protectorate, Puritanism, Revolution: Before Cromwell summoned his first Protectorate Parliament on September 3, 1654, he and his Council of State passed more than 80 ordinances embodying a constructive domestic policy. His aim was to reform the law, to set up a Puritan Church, to permit toleration outside it ...
Death Mask of Oliver Cromwell. Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) played an important part in the Civil War and the downfall of Charles I. He was Lord Protector of England from 1653 to 1658. He was born in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, and attended Huntingdon Grammar School and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. He became MP for Huntingdon in 1628.
Named after the local Red Lion Inn and hidden away in Holborn, this small public square has a very intriguing history. Red Lion Square has been the scene of a pitched battle, is the possible resting place of Oliver Cromwell’s body (but maybe not his head), is reputed to be haunted and was home to several distinguished folk, including William Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
22 de jan. de 2020 · Although he is only a shadowy presence in Lay’s book, the great parliamentarian commander Thomas Fairfax could be taken as a representative of all that Cromwell and the major-generals were up against. Fairfax was someone who had not favoured the king’s execution, who was rooted in a very traditional squirearchical order, who was mildly ...
Oliver Cromwell (* 25. April 1599 in Huntingdon; † 3. September 1658 in Westminster) war ein englischer Parlamentarier, Heerführer und während der kurzen republikanischen Periode in der Geschichte Englands ab 1649 der führende Staatsmann des Landes. Von 1653 bis zu seinem Tod war er unter dem Titel Lordprotektor auch formell das Oberhaupt ...
2 de dez. de 2009 · Second English Civil War (1648-49) and execution of King Charles I. Even in defeat, ... In 1653, Oliver Cromwell was installed as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, ...
Both works are based on a fictional account by François-René de Chateaubriand of Oliver Cromwell opening Charles I's coffin after the latter's execution. Delaroche's work was less a portrayal of an event than an oblique comment on the French Revolution and Louis XVI's execution, with Cromwell standing in for Napoleon.
