Oliver CromwellLongmans, Green, 1909 - 319 páginas This volume is an extensive biography of Oliver Cromwell, but according to its preface, the author suggests that it is a history. Gardiner makes a point to distinguish a history with a biographical viewpoint from that of a strict biography. |
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... Fairfax and his son , Sir Thomas Fairfax , were with difficulty holding their own in the West Riding of Yorkshire against a Royalist force under the command of the Earl of Newcastle . By the middle of the year , the Parliamentary armies ...
... Fairfax and his son , Sir Thomas Fairfax , were with difficulty holding their own in the West Riding of Yorkshire against a Royalist force under the command of the Earl of Newcastle . By the middle of the year , the Parliamentary armies ...
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... Fairfax , had fled from that which they deemed to be a complete disaster . Before long the whole of the North of England , save a few outlying fortresses , was lost to the King . The In the South , matters were going badly for Parlia ...
... Fairfax , had fled from that which they deemed to be a complete disaster . Before long the whole of the North of England , save a few outlying fortresses , was lost to the King . The In the South , matters were going badly for Parlia ...
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... a new model of the army , from which it would be easy to exclude peers , whether the Self - Denying Ordinance were passed or no . On January 21 the Commons named Fairfax as General and Skippon as Major - 54 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... a new model of the army , from which it would be easy to exclude peers , whether the Self - Denying Ordinance were passed or no . On January 21 the Commons named Fairfax as General and Skippon as Major - 54 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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Samuel Rawson Gardiner. Commons named Fairfax as General and Skippon as Major - General of the new army . The post of Lieu- tenant - General , which carried with it the command of the Horse , was significantly left open . No legislation ...
Samuel Rawson Gardiner. Commons named Fairfax as General and Skippon as Major - General of the new army . The post of Lieu- tenant - General , which carried with it the command of the Horse , was significantly left open . No legislation ...
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... Fairfax and Montague , side by side with Hewson , the cobbler , and Pride , the drayman . If ever the army should be drawn within the circle of politics , much would follow from the adoption of a system of promotion which grounded ...
... Fairfax and Montague , side by side with Hewson , the cobbler , and Pride , the drayman . If ever the army should be drawn within the circle of politics , much would follow from the adoption of a system of promotion which grounded ...
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