Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans in England is a historical book written by Charles H. Firth. The book covers the period of English history from 1642 to 1660, which was a time of great political and social upheaval. The book focuses on the life and career of Oliver Cromwell, who was a key figure in the English Civil War and the subsequent establishment of the Commonwealth of England. The book provides a detailed account of Cromwell's rise to power and his role in the Puritan Revolution. It explores the political ...
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Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans in England is a historical book written by Charles H. Firth. The book covers the period of English history from 1642 to 1660, which was a time of great political and social upheaval. The book focuses on the life and career of Oliver Cromwell, who was a key figure in the English Civil War and the subsequent establishment of the Commonwealth of England. The book provides a detailed account of Cromwell's rise to power and his role in the Puritan Revolution. It explores the political and religious ideologies that drove Cromwell and his supporters, and examines the impact of their rule on English society. The book also analyzes the military campaigns of the Civil War and the role played by Cromwell in these conflicts. Throughout the book, Firth provides a balanced and nuanced perspective on Cromwell and his legacy. He acknowledges Cromwell's achievements as a military leader and statesman, but also highlights the controversies and contradictions that surrounded his rule. The book is based on extensive research and draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources. Overall, Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans in England is a comprehensive and insightful study of a pivotal period in English history. It will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of England, the Puritan Revolution, and the life and legacy of Oliver Cromwell.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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