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15 de abr. de 2024 · Sir William Waller (born c. 1598, Knole, Kent, Eng.—died Sept. 19, 1668, London) was a leading Parliamentary commander in southern England during the first three years of the Civil War (1642–51). Waller fought for Bohemia in the early campaigns of the Thirty Years’ War (1618–48) and was knighted in 1622. Elected to the Long Parliament ...
14 de abr. de 2024 · Oliver Cromwell - the only commoner to have become Britain's head of state - has puzzled biographers for centuries. He was a complex character, courageous but at the same time devious and self-serving. But the Cromwell who comes through in his own speeches and writings does not give us the full picture. In this edition of Not Just the Tudors, Professor Suzannah Lipscomb talks to Professor ...
5 de abr. de 2024 · Dunbar. Worcester. 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 ...
Hace 3 días · Heroic Stanzas On The Death Of Oliver Cromwell, Written After His Funeral. And now 'tis time; for their officious haste, Who would before have borne him to the sky, Like eager Romans, ere all rites were past, Did let too soon the sacred eagle [1] fly. Though our best notes are treason to his fame,
Hace 3 días · Pastor emeritus of St. Vincent de Paul Parish. No figure has been more hated by the Irish people than Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), the fanatical and puritanical Lord Protector of England, who in 1649 led a most vicious genocidal assault on Ireland. His campaign was intended to wipe out the Catholic religion and consolidate English rule in Ireland.
17 de abr. de 2024 · Watch more of our videos on Shots! The museum, which brings to life for visitors Cromwell’s story and that of the Civil Wars against which he lived, has just enjoyed its highest visitor numbers ...
Hace 2 días · Oliver Plunkett was born on All Saints Day in 1625 to a well-to-do Catholic family in County Meath, Ireland. He studied for the priesthood in Rome but did not return to Ireland when he was ordained in 1654 because the Church was being persecuted after Oliver Cromwell’s defeat of the Irish uprising after the English Civil War.
