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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... Oliver's father little is known ; but his portrait testifies that he was a man of sober Puritanism , not much given to any form of spiritual enthusiasm - very unlike his elder brother , Sir Oliver , who had inherited not only the estate ...
... Oliver's father little is known ; but his portrait testifies that he was a man of sober Puritanism , not much given to any form of spiritual enthusiasm - very unlike his elder brother , Sir Oliver , who had inherited not only the estate ...
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... Oliver grew up , he had before his eyes the types of the future Cavalier and Roundhead in his own family . So far as parental influence could decide the question , there could be no doubt on which side the young Oliver would take his ...
... Oliver grew up , he had before his eyes the types of the future Cavalier and Roundhead in his own family . So far as parental influence could decide the question , there could be no doubt on which side the young Oliver would take his ...
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... Oliver Cromwell , who visited him in September of that year , was valde melancholicus . Even if no heed whatever is to be paid to the St. John's register , Mayerne's statement enables us approximately to date that time of mental ...
... Oliver Cromwell , who visited him in September of that year , was valde melancholicus . Even if no heed whatever is to be paid to the St. John's register , Mayerne's statement enables us approximately to date that time of mental ...
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... * See the argument for the probability of the traditional story , though the details usually given cannot be true , in Mr. Firth's Oliver Cromwell , 37 . be once more in the ascendant . On neither of 24 OLIVER CRomwell .
... * See the argument for the probability of the traditional story , though the details usually given cannot be true , in Mr. Firth's Oliver Cromwell , 37 . be once more in the ascendant . On neither of 24 OLIVER CRomwell .
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... was pushed back into York , where he was besieged by the combined forces of Leven and the Fairfaxes . On May 6 Lincoln , which had been regained by the Royalists , was retaken by Manchester , who together with 44 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... was pushed back into York , where he was besieged by the combined forces of Leven and the Fairfaxes . On May 6 Lincoln , which had been regained by the Royalists , was retaken by Manchester , who together with 44 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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