Following the defeat of King Charles I in the English Civil Wars, and later his trial and execution, Oliver Cromwell became ‘Lord Protector’ in 1653. Cromwell was a Puritan, a strict ...

There have been many dictators in history, and a few have been considered ... get mixed positive or negative response regarding Oliver Cromwell. The Irish only have one opinion of him and it ...

The macabre tale of Oliver Cromwell's head is a story "so strange that you couldn't possibly make it up". It is the subject of an exhibition at the Cromwell Museum in Huntingdon, which is ...

Oliver Cromwell played a major role in the execution of Charles I A museum chronicling the history of Civil War leader Oliver Cromwell has broken its own record, "enjoying its highest visitor ...

Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, was born in Huntingdon on 25th April 1599. He was the second son of Robert Cromwell (d.1617) and his wife ...