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HERO or VILLAIN? Oliver Cromwell
There have been many dictators in history, and a few have been considered somewhat benevolent, others total despots. If you ...
From festive celebrations being cancelled to the first Christmas tree... MailOnline takes a look back at tales of royal Christmases from days gone by
The festive season for the Royal Family has varied greatly over centuries.  Read on below as MailOnline takes a look back at ...
War on Santa: Which European nations banned Christmas in the past?
Some religious and political ideologies opposed Christmas in European history, and festive traditions have proved divisive ...
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The Cambridge college home to Oliver Cromwell's head that you could walk straight past
The infamous Oliver Cromwell, politician and soldier from Huntingdon ... Cromwell was elected MP for Huntingdon in 1628, ...
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Cholera causes havoc in W/R, 16 casualties recorded
Cholera continues to cause havoc in the Western Region with the reported death of 16 people. According to the latest situational report, newly reported cases as of last Tuesday stood at 123, with the ...
Wolf Hall and the key historical events after Thomas Cromwell's death
The BBC series may be at an end but there was a lot that took place in the aftermath of Thomas Cromwell's death under Henry ...
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It happened today – this day in history – December 16
Birth of Catherine of Aragon in Madrid. 1497: Portuguese ...
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Death Mask of Oliver Cromwell
This is a plaster cast of Cromwell's wax death mask, made after the Lord Protector's death in 1658 (the Wax death mask can be seen in the British Museum). A controversial figure to many Cromwell ...