The death of Oliver Cromwell /

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For centuries, rumors have circulated in England that Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell did not die of natural causes. Now, in a fascinating book that reads like a historical whodunit, we have a motive, a means, a murderer (complete with his own deathbed confession), and a supporting cast that includes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McMains, H. F., 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015.
Temas:
Cromwell, Oliver, > 1599-1658 > Death and burial.
Cromwell, Oliver, > 1599-1658
1600-1699
Generals > Great Britain > Biography.
Heads of state > Great Britain > Biography.
Murder > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Généraux > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Chefs d'État > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Meurtre > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 17e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
Death and burial of a person
Generals
Heads of state
Murder
Great Britain > History > Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1642-1660 (Révolution puritaine)
Great Britain
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:For centuries, rumors have circulated in England that Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell did not die of natural causes. Now, in a fascinating book that reads like a historical whodunit, we have a motive, a means, a murderer (complete with his own deathbed confession), and a supporting cast that includes John Milton and Andrew Marvell. Almost from the moment of Cromwell's death in 1658, writers and biographers have dismissed suspicions of foul play as little more than the result of a powerful person's unexpected demise. They have assumed that at age fifty-nine Cromwell was in generally poor health a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (268 pages)
ISBN:9780813159102
0813159105

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