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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 and latterly as a ...
Cromwell’s accomplishments and controversies resonate still today. The issues that he and his contemporaries wrestled with about the nature of freedom, faith and democracy are still ones that we recognise in the 21st century. Follow the links to find out more about Cromwell’s story. We also recommend looking at the Cromwell Association’s website for more in-depth information and ...
18. Juni 2024 · Oliver Cromwell (born April 25, 1599, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England—died September 3, 1658, London) was an 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. Robert Walker: portrait of Oliver Cromwell.
In this episode Historic Royal Palaces’ Chief Curator Tracy Borman explores one of her favourite topics, the turbulent life of Thomas Cromwell and his relationship with the English Reformation. This talk was recorded live at Hampton Court Palace in 2017. More episodes. Tudor Prisoners and execution.
Listen to the podcast. In this episode Historic Royal Palaces’ Chief Curator Tracy Borman explores one of her favourite topics, the turbulent life of Thomas Cromwell and his relationship with the English Reformation. This talk was recorded live at Hampton Court Palace in 2017.
Meet the most iconic “sketchy lawyer” in history. Thomas Cromwell Facts. 1. His Birth Is A Mystery. Historians are puzzled by Thomas Cromwell’s birthday and birthplace. In 1878, they traced back the records of Wimbledon Manor and found a description of a small cottage. Allegedly, Cromwell came to the world in this cottage—around 1485 ...
14. Juli 2013 · Here are some facts about Thomas Cromwell. Thomas Cromwell was an English statesman and lawyer, who also served Henry VIII’s chief minister for 8 years. Cromwell was born in about 1485 in Putney, London. His father was a blacksmith by trade, but he also owned a brewery and traded as a cloth merchant. Thomas Cromwell spent much of his early ...
