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4 days ago · After the death of Oliver Cromwell in 1658, Charles's initial chances of regaining the Crown seemed slim; Cromwell was succeeded as Lord Protector by his son Richard. However, the new Lord Protector had little experience of either military or civil administration. In 1659, the Rump Parliament was recalled and
3 days ago · At the Charterhouse, the monks are shut away and dying of the plague; Richard Riche, the good servant to the state, counts their worth and waits. He goes to court with a greyhound for Lady Mary. There, he runs into the Earl of Surrey. Surrey curses the Cromwell name and spills vile blood – Mathew’s, the boy with many names.
3 days ago · Richard Gresham to Cromwell. R. O. The 29th inst. shall be my feastful day, and I hope that your Lordship and my lord Chancellor will be there with other noblemen; also the ambassadors of the Emperor and the French king, with other strangers, the judges and serjeants at law, &c, "I do suppose upon 400 measse."
4 days ago · The Cromwell Association Online Directory of Parliamentarian Army Officers was originally conceived as a parallel resource to P. R. Newman's Royalist officers in England and Wales, 1642-1660: a Biographical Dictionary (New York, 1981), but was from the outset restricted to the period from the outbreak of civil war in 1642 to the inauguration of the commonwealth in 1649, and to the field armies ...
4 days ago · Cromwell followed Charles into England, leaving George Monck to finish the campaign in Scotland. Monck took Stirling on 14 August and Dundee on 1 September. [ 138 ] The next year, 1652, saw a mopping up of the remnants of Royalist resistance, and under the terms of the " Tender of Union ", the Scots received 30 seats in a united Parliament in London, with General Monck as the military governor ...
4 days ago · Richard is thought to have been starved to death in captivity, although questions remain regarding his final fate. Richard's posthumous reputation has been shaped to a large extent by William Shakespeare, whose play Richard II portrayed Richard's misrule and his deposition as responsible for the Wars of the Roses. Modern historians do not ...
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5 days ago · Charles I (1625–49) Charles I. (1625–49) Provost of Worcester College, University of Oxford, 1976–91. Author of The Age of Improvement, 1783–1867 and others. Professor of History, Douglass College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1960–75. Author of The Court of Common Pleas in Fifteenth Century England and others.
