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Hace 3 días · 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 ...
Hace 1 día · Carlyle circle. Signature. Thomas Carlyle (4 December 1795 – 5 February 1881) was a Scottish essayist, historian, and philosopher from the Scottish Lowlands. A leading writer of the Victorian era, he exerted a profound influence on 19th-century art, literature, and philosophy. Born in Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Carlyle attended the ...
18 de jun. de 2024 · In December 1644, Cromwell proposed that in the future no members of either house of Parliament should be allowed to hold commands or offices in the armed forces; his proposal was accepted, and it was also agreed that a new army should be constituted under Sir Thomas Fairfax. Cromwell, an admirer of Fairfax, put forward his name and then busied ...
4 de jun. de 2024 · Why did Oliver Cromwell change his name? ' While not a direct descendant of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII's chief minister, Oliver did have a family connection – his great-great-grandfather Morgan Williams married Thomas' sister Katherine Cromwell. Their sons took the name Cromwell to honour their childless uncle and continue the family name.
21 de jun. de 2024 · Thomas Cromwell, perfetto esecutore dei voleri del re, crede di poter perseguire nel migliore dei modi la propria politica militare, sociale e religiosa 3 allacciando accordi con i principi luterani, e a questo fine induce Enrico VIII a sposare in quarte nozze la sorella del duca di Clèves 4, Anna, per creare in tal modo un vincolo permanente fra Inghilterra e Germania.
15 de jun. de 2024 · Thomas Cromwell became a member of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey’s household in the mid-1510s. He won over the elder guy with his hard work, dedication, and intelligence, and he became one of his most trusted employees. He was a member of Wolsey’s council by 1526, and his secretary a few years later.
Hace 3 días · Built in 1535 for an aide to Thomas Cromwell, this mini-manor has housed merchants, schools, public institutions and community-minded squatters. Contemporary Garden & Courtyard A historic courtyard complemented by ‘the Breaker’s Yard’, a playful pocket park that celebrates Hackney’s industrial history.
