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3 days ago · Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the British Isles. He came to prominence during the 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms , initially as a senior commander in the Parliamentarian army and latterly as a ...
- Richard Cromwell
Richard Cromwell (4 October 1626 – 12 July 1712) was an...
- Bridget Cromwell
Bridget Cromwell - Oliver Cromwell - Wikipedia
- Cromwellian Conquest of Ireland
The Cromwellian conquest of Ireland or Cromwellian war in...
- New Model Army
The New Model Army or New Modelled Army was a standing army...
- The Protectorate
The Protectorate, officially the Commonwealth of England,...
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- Oliver Cromwell (Disambiguation)
Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658) was an English military and...
- Execution of Charles I
Excerpt from Charles I's speech upon the scaffold, as...
- Frances
Frances - Oliver Cromwell - Wikipedia
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19 hours ago · Roland G Robertson suggests that during the late 1630s, smallpox killed over half of the Wyandot (Huron), who controlled most of the early North American fur trade in the area of New France. In 1871 there was an enumeration of the Indigenous population within the limits of Canada at the time, showing a total of only 102,358 individuals.
5 days ago · There is good evidence for some twenty places in North and Middle Holderness being inclosed in whole or in part in the 17th century; the areas involved cannot always be determined, but at Brandesburton and Burshill over 3,000 a. were dealt with in the 1630s.
5 days ago · These two essays show how the later 1640s witnessed a not-entirely-happy working out of the tense relationship between the political elite, the Kirk and popular (or at least ‘middling’) forces unleashed by the Covenanter movement in the late 1630s.
4 days ago · Price: £19.99. Peter Wilson’s monumental history of the Thirty Years War is a work which impresses the reader both by the author’s unrivalled command of detail and by the balanced account he gives of the main events and episodes of the war. Not perhaps since the days of Moriz Ritter’s German History in the Age of the Counter Reformation ...
3 days ago · Stories of women with pig faces began sometime in the late 1630s in Holland, England, and France. Originally, the legend involved an element of witchcraft, but over time the “magical elements ...
5 days ago · Thomas de Keyser was the second son of Hendrick de Keyser (1565–1621), the famed Dutch architect, sculptor, and municipal stonemason of the city of Amsterdam, and his wife Beyken (Barbara) van Wildere, who hailed from Antwerp. [1] The family lived in a house that was part of the municipal stone yard along the Amstel River, between the ...
