Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England ... on a magnificent hearse for the lying-in-state at Somerset House, as though he had been a king. Later this effigy was erected to a ...

Scotland's History Covenanters Charles II becomes King after Cromwell's death The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish ...

The king’s contemporaries were more complimentary ... Parliament’s strength in effecting change. A painting of Oliver Cromwell at the 1645 Battle of Naseby Public domain via Wikimedia Commons ...

Here's Thomas Cromwell at New York's Frick Collection, trapped in canvas by the Tudor court painter Hans Holbein: thick ...

Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, Cromwell is drawn into the tangled web of religion and ...

The new snaps reveal the cast for the latest season, including Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell, Damian Lewis as King Henry VIII ... the final four years of Oliver Cromwell’s life, completing ...

The Royal Rumble at Nantwich Museum will showcase the armour, coins and medals of King Charles I and Oliver Cromwell from 7 January until 8 February. The exhibition is one of a series of annual ...

Oliver Cromwell rises from obscurity, challenges King Charles I in the English Civil War, and ultimately orders the King's execution - as he says, a it was a 'cruel necessity'. In other parts of ...

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 ...