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Hace 2 días · So wrote the politician John Thurloe to Henry Cromwell, fourth son of Oliver, in March 1658. By its closing years, the English Commonwealth, only 12 years removed from civil wars that had left ...
Hace 4 días · Henry Cromwell, 2nd Baron Cromwell: Known for: Son of Henry VIII's chief minister, Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex: Born: c. 1520 London: Died: 4 July 1551 (aged 30–31) Launde Abbey, Leicestershire, England: Cause of death: Sweating sickness: Buried: Launde Abbey Chapel
Hace 4 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.
Hace 4 días · Cromwell’s Legacy. edited by: Jane A. Mills. Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2012, ISBN: 9780719080890; 336pp.; Price: £65.00. Reviewer: Professor J. C. Davis. University of East Anglia. Citation: Professor J. C. Davis, review of Cromwell’s Legacy, (review no. 1308) https://reviews.history.ac.uk/review/1308. Date accessed: 1 June, 2024.
Hace 3 días · The key player for Elton was not Henry VIII, but rather his principal Secretary of State Thomas Cromwell. Elton downplays the prophetic spirit of the religious reformers in the theology of keen conviction, dismissing them as the meddlesome intrusions from fanatics and bigots.
Hace 5 días · The story of Cromwell, Henry and his wives is about power politics and religious strife, but also about shame and sexual desire and the mysterious destabilising power of femininity. In this era, women become players as never before. The figures in this drama live in our psyche. They’re part of our folklore, our mythology.
Hace 3 días · Thomas Cromwell is a good subject for fact and fiction. He was and remains somewhat of an enigma both as a visionary for government efficiency and as an ambitious ‘new man’ rising from the obscurity of a blacksmith’s son to perhaps the most powerful man in England save his king, Henry VIII.
