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    Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans in England (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

    By Charles Harding Firth

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    Oliver Cromwell, an English soldier who later became Lord Protector, restored England to a position of power. This biography is a vivid portrait of Cromwell, who refused to become king—examining his life and times, his battles, the foundation of the protectorate, his parliaments, and more.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarnes & Noble
    Release dateApr 26, 2011
    ISBN9781411453425
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