The Greatness of Oliver CromwellMacmillan, 1958 - 382 Seiten Uncovers the distinctive place in history held by Cromwell, and throws light on his character and accomplishments. |
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... present book is different . In Sir Winston Churchill , History of the English - Speaking Peoples , II ( 1956 ) , of which the chapters on Cromwell were written in 1938–9 , he is also treated more or less as a twentieth - century ...
... present book is different . In Sir Winston Churchill , History of the English - Speaking Peoples , II ( 1956 ) , of which the chapters on Cromwell were written in 1938–9 , he is also treated more or less as a twentieth - century ...
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... present mode of life but all the past must be dragged into the white light of conscience , dissected and examined with a determination to overlook no slightest failing or secret desire . When the depth of iniquity became apparent it was ...
... present mode of life but all the past must be dragged into the white light of conscience , dissected and examined with a determination to overlook no slightest failing or secret desire . When the depth of iniquity became apparent it was ...
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... present epoch . Perhaps those who are ready to join in Voltaire's prayer ' O God ! Reveal to us that we must be human and tolerant ' -are the best equipped to probe the mind of Oliver Cromwell . The appeal that he makes is not merely to ...
... present epoch . Perhaps those who are ready to join in Voltaire's prayer ' O God ! Reveal to us that we must be human and tolerant ' -are the best equipped to probe the mind of Oliver Cromwell . The appeal that he makes is not merely to ...
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When Envy is Laid Asleep by Time II | 11 |
The First Months of the Protectorate | 18 |
The Greatness of Oliver Cromwell | 24 |
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appointed attack bishops Bishops War Cambridge campaign Castle Catholic cavalry Church Civil Colonel command commander-in-chief Committee Commonwealth conscience constitutional Council counties Covenant Crom Cromwell's dispatch Duke of Hamilton Dunbar Dutch Earl of Essex Earl of Leven Earl of Manchester Earl of Manchester's elected enemy England English fight force friends garrison hath Henry Ireton horse House of Commons House of Lords infantry Ireland Irish John John Lambert John Pym King Charles King's kingdom Lambert land later leaders Leslie letter liberty Lieutenant-General Lilburne London Long Parliament Lord Protector Major-General March Marquis Marston Moor ment military Model Army monarchy Naseby negotiations Newcastle officers Oliver Cromwell once Oxford Parlia Parliamentarians peace political Presbyterian Prince Rupert Protestant Puritan Queen reform regiment religion religious Royalist Scotland Scots Scottish Scottish army sent side siege Sir Thomas Fairfax soldiers surrendered thought tion took town trained bands troops Vane victory Westminster wrote Yorkshire