Regicide revisited: Ronald Hutton on his new book about Oliver Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell is, unequivocally, a modern British hero: in the 2000 BBC poll to find the greatest Brit of the past millennium, he came in third, behind Churchill and Shakespeare but ahead of any king. His life is exceptionally well recorded, so that more of his words survive than those of any other ruler of The post Regicide revisited: Ronald Hutton on his new book about Oliver Cromwell appeared first on Catholic Herald.
Oliver Cromwell is, unequivocally, a modern British hero: in the 2000 BBC poll to find the greatest Brit of the past millennium, he came in third, behind Churchill and Shakespeare but ahead of any king. His life is exceptionally well recorded, so that more of his words survive than those of any other ruler of
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