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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... soldier in him . When at last Essex received the command to create a Parliamentary army , Cromwell accepted a ... soldiers which were strongly developed in his own character , in which strenuous activity was upheld by unswerving ...
... soldier in him . When at last Essex received the command to create a Parliamentary army , Cromwell accepted a ... soldiers which were strongly developed in his own character , in which strenuous activity was upheld by unswerving ...
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... soldiers - in so many words - to trust in God and keep their powder dry . Yet , apocryphal as is the anecdote , it well represents the spirit in which Cromwell's commands were issued . The very vivid- ness of his apprehension of the ...
... soldiers - in so many words - to trust in God and keep their powder dry . Yet , apocryphal as is the anecdote , it well represents the spirit in which Cromwell's commands were issued . The very vivid- ness of his apprehension of the ...
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... . Again we find him sending to arrest a Royalist sheriff who attempted to collect soldiers at St. Alban's , and then hurrying to Lowestoft to crush At a Royalist movement in the town . After this no 32 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... . Again we find him sending to arrest a Royalist sheriff who attempted to collect soldiers at St. Alban's , and then hurrying to Lowestoft to crush At a Royalist movement in the town . After this no 32 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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... , were on the side of Presbyterian repression , Cromwell , who had shown himself to be the most successful soldier in England , declared himself on the side of liberty . In the sectarian sense indeed , Cromwell 42 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... , were on the side of Presbyterian repression , Cromwell , who had shown himself to be the most successful soldier in England , declared himself on the side of liberty . In the sectarian sense indeed , Cromwell 42 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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... soldiers , and withdrawn from local and political influences . In such an army nothing more would be heard of the dangers of success which had loomed so large before the eye of Manchester . Apparently to save the Parliamentary officers ...
... soldiers , and withdrawn from local and political influences . In such an army nothing more would be heard of the dangers of success which had loomed so large before the eye of Manchester . Apparently to save the Parliamentary officers ...
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