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Hace 4 días · The Death, Funeral Order, and Procession, of His Highness the most Serene and most Illustrious Oliver Cromwell, late Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Dominions and Territories thereunto belonging.
Hace 5 días · The Scottish army was routed by the English under Oliver Cromwell at Dunbar in September 1650, and in 1651 Charles’s invasion of England ended in defeat at Worcester. The young king became a fugitive, hunted through England for 40 days but protected by a handful of his loyal subjects until he escaped to France in October 1651.
Hace 2 días · Compiled by Tim Wales. This resource contains the names of over 4,000 officers who served in the armies of Parliament during the first English civil war (1642-6), and in some cases subsequently. This alphabetical directory covers all regions of England and Wales and, while not claiming to be comprehensive, brings together in one place the ...
Hace 5 días · Thomas Cromwell (1540-1611) Thomas Cromwell, named after his illustrious grandfather, was a prominent figure in Elizabethan England. He served as a Member of Parliament and was known for his patronage of the arts, particularly theatre. In 1580, he married Katherine Gardner, and they had one daughter, Elizabeth.
Hace 4 días · Before attempting an account of the house and of its successive inhabitants, it will be best perhaps to deal with the apocryphal tales about its supposed connection with Oliver Cromwell and his son-in-law Ireton, which first cropped up a few years before the middle of the nineteenth century, and which are still often accepted by those who have no time or desire to hunt up original documents.
Hace 5 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. Moreover, much like his mentor Cardinal Thomas ...
Hace 3 días · Las novelas Rougon-Marcquart de Zola, a menudo elogiadas por su «realismo socialista», narran las dos mitades de una misma familia, descendientes de una madre pero de dos padres.Los descendientes de Rougon, el campesino, son ambiciosos y trabajadores, mientras que los descendientes de Marcquart, el borracho, son degenerados y alcohólicos.El Oliver Twist de Dickens fue criado en el hospicio ...
