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Hace 3 días · Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2011, ISBN: 9780333688960; 288pp.; Price: £60.00. Ian Gentles’ book (a welcome addition to the British History in Perspective Series edited by Jeremy Black) is the first new biography of Oliver Cromwell in many years. The book contains significant new research, and Professor Gentles presents us with a far ...
Hace 3 días · I am very grateful to Jason Peacey for his comprehensive and thought-provoking review of God’s Executioner: Oliver Cromwell and the Conquest of Ireland.His generous appraisal of the book needs no further comment from me but I welcome the opportunity to respond to his criticisms of my treatment of English attitudes and behaviour towards the Catholic Irish during the 1640s and 1650s.
Hace 5 días · 12 May 2024. An exhibition about Oliver Cromwell's home town has raised the possibility he must have seen Mary, Queen of Scots' coffin as a school boy. The Parliamentarian Civil War leader...
Hace 5 días · In 1990 John Morrill edited a collection of essays entitled Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution. (1) It was based on the premise that Cromwell was too complex and difficult a subject to be best summed up by a single biographer, and so should be tackled by a team which represented the best current experts in different aspects of his personality and activities.
Hace 4 días · 8. Oliver Cromwell formed and trained a fighting force. What was it called? Answer: The New Model Army Slade the Leveller, whose real name Justin Sullivan, is the lead singer in a band that takes its name from this fighting force.
Hace 5 días · One such place is Oliver Cromwell’s House in Ely, where the influential leader once resided. The house, located near the Cathedral, has a rich history and provides a glimpse into Cromwell’s life during his time in Ely. During my visit to Oliver Cromwell’s House, I was captivated by the stories and artifacts that brought the past to life.
Hace 2 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.
