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Hace 3 días · Thomas Cromwell ( / ˈkrɒmwəl, - wɛl /; [1] [a] c. 1485 – 28 July 1540), briefly Earl of Essex, was an English statesman and lawyer who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 to 1540, when he was beheaded on orders of the king, who later blamed false charges for the execution.
Hace 2 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.
25 de may. de 2024 · When Oliver Cromwell died in 1658, his son Richard assumed the title of Lord Protector. But the younger Cromwell lacked his father‘s authority and support base. As David Underdown outlines in his study of the late 1650s, Revel, Riot, and Rebellion, Richard Cromwell "had none of his father‘s prestige, and he had not created a significant party of his own.
Hace 1 día · This was particularly crucial when Oliver Cromwell died in September 1658, and his son Richard succeeded him as Lord Protector. As there was disagreement over whether Richard was named as his father’s successor, this, in turn, was reflected in public addresses created for Richard in late 1658 and early 1659.
Hace 3 días · Elizabeth Wyckes. Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell, KB ( c. 1520 [1] [3] – 4 July 1551) [4] was an English nobleman. He was the only son of the Tudor statesman Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex ( c. 1485 – 1540) and Elizabeth Wyckes (d. 1529).
15 de may. de 2024 · Robert Wilde. Updated on May 15, 2024. First published in 1981, Bernard Cornwell's historical fiction books about the adventures of British soldier Richard Sharpe during the Napoleonic Wars have been enjoyed by millions, mixing—as they do—a combination of action, combat, and historical research.
20 de may. de 2024 · Gunpowder Plot, the conspiracy of English Roman Catholics to blow up Parliament and King James I, his queen, and his eldest son on November 5, 1605.The leader of the plot, Robert Catesby, together with his four coconspirators— Thomas Winter, Thomas Percy, John Wright, and Guy Fawkes—were zealous Roman Catholics angered by James’s refusal to grant more religious toleration to Catholics.
