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Hace 5 días · Oliver Cromwell, English soldier and statesman, who led parliamentary forces in the English Civil Wars and was lord protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1653–58) during the republican Commonwealth. Learn more about the life and accomplishments of Cromwell in this article.
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Oliver Cromwell - Puritan, Protector, Revolution: Oliver...
- Military and Political Leader
Oliver Cromwell - English Civil War, Protectorate, Lord...
- Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess and 8th Earl of Argyll
But the execution of Charles (January 30, 1649) by...
- Henry Ireton
Henry Ireton (born 1611, Attenborough, Nottinghamshire,...
- John Pym
John Pym (born 1583/84, Brymore, Somerset, Eng.—died Dec. 8,...
- William Laud
William Laud (born Oct. 7, 1573, Reading, Berkshire,...
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Hace 5 días · When it became necessary again to justify defiance of a king and even the removal of monarchy it also became possible for patriots to address, the saviour of his nation, George Washington, as ‘Great Cromwell’ or ‘Lord Protector’ (p. 251).
Hace 1 día · Acting as Lord Protector, Richard repeatedly stalled the coronation of Edward V, despite the urging of the king's councillors, who wished to avoid another protectorate. That same month, Richard accused the Lord Chamberlain, the Baron Hastings, of treason, and had him executed without trial on 13 June.
In the year 1684, former Lord Protector Richard Cromwell was in his late fifties and living in Hertfordshire. The restored Charles II was in the last year of his life, ruling as an absolute monarch without Parliament, the last time that ever happened. His younger brother James Duke of York was heir presumptive, and a member of the Privy Council.
Hace 4 días · The chapters on English political history are kicked off by Richard Cust and Michael Braddick who explore the periods between 1637 and 1642 and 1642 to 1646 respectively. Summarising his own work and that of John Adamson, Cust refreshes the themes that Conrad Russell so profitably explored in the early 1990s, putting a post-revisionist twist to the argument for the functional breakdown of ...
Hace 3 días · Cromwell forcibly disbanded the Rump Parliament in 1653, thereby establishing the Protectorate with himself as Lord Protector. Upon his death in 1658, he was briefly succeeded by his ineffective son, Richard. Parliament was reinstated, and the monarchy was restored to Charles I's eldest son, Charles II, in 1660.
Hace 1 día · Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell Lord General Thomas Fairfax, the first commander of the New Model Army. Until the English Civil War, England never had a standing army with professional officers and careerist corporals and sergeants.
