London’s famous black cabs could be gone in just 20 years unless action is taken to stop their decline, a thinktank has ...

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 ...

On September 17, 1656, Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector, addressed the English Parliament to lay out his foreign policy, and he began by asking the most basic political questions: Who are our ...

A painting of Oliver Cromwell at the 1645 Battle of Naseby Public domain via Wikimedia Commons A ruthless politician operating in a ruthless age, “[Thomas Cromwell] broke the rules,” Borman says.

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 ...