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Oliver Cromwell
Standard Name: Cromwell, Oliver
Used Form: Lord Protector
Connections
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Textual Features | Hannah Mary Rathbone | Lady Willoughby
, the supposed author of the diary, was an actual person (born into the well-known Cecil family), who died in the year 1661. |
Textual Features | Mary Robinson | MR
writes as a friend to the Revolution, but enters with strong emotion into the personal situation of the queen
as the victim of scandal and prejudice. She cites Elizabeth I
and Cromwell
as examples... |
Textual Features | Lucille Iremonger | These books bring together two sets of teenage cousins, one from an English and one from a white Jamaican family. In The Young Traveller in the West Indies, the Bannisters show the Fulfords round... |
Residence | Edna Lyall | EL
moved from Lincoln to Eastbourne in 1884 Escreet, J. M. The Life of Edna Lyall. Longmans, Green and Co. 53 |
Reception | Mary Ferrar | The community aroused mixed reactions in its own highly partisan and divided age. An anonymous pamphlet, The Arminian Nunnery, 1641, British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Publishing | Emma Robinson | It was reprinted in 1853, translated into French in 1857, and reprinted at Philadelphia without a date as Whitehall; or, The Days and Times of Oliver Cromwell. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
politics | Hester Biddle | George Fox
later reported meeting HB
in the Strand in London in about 1657, at a time when Cromwell
was persecuting Quakers
. She told him of her plan to seek out the future Charles II |
politics | Lucy Hutchinson | |
politics | John Dryden | This was work in keeping with his family's political position. Attending Westminster School only a stone's throw from a whole succession of exciting and disturbing national events must surely have awakened Dryden's historical and political... |
politics | Anna Trapnel | AT
, staying at an ordinary or tavern in Whitehall, London, for the trial of Vavasor Powell
, fell into an eleven-day, twelve-night trance in which she prophesied against Cromwell
. Powell, a Welshman... |
politics | Anna Trapnel | At this date, when religious rebirth was a political statement, AT
's conversion and her visions signified an interest in politics and a drive to concern herself, even obliquely, in shaping national events. After fasting... |
politics | Margaret Fell | In organising the Fund she was interested in promoting social cohesion among Quakers as well as relieving hardship. Kunze, Bonnelyn Young. Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism. Macmillan. 87 |
Occupation | Anne Halkett | At Kinross, Anne Murray (later AH
) spent two days practising medicine. Halkett, Anne, and Ann, Lady Fanshawe. “Note on the Text; A Chronology of Anne, Lady Halkett”. The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett and Ann, Lady Fanshawe, edited by John Loftis, Clarendon Press, pp. 3-7. 6 |
Literary Setting | Caryl Churchill | The play takes place in the period immediately following Charles I
's defeat by Cromwell
, when for a short time . . . anything seemed possible. Churchill, Caryl. Light Shining in Buckinghamshire. Pluto Press. prelims |
Literary responses | Elizabeth Major | Joseph Caryl
, the Cromwell
government's official censor and perhaps EM
's minister, added a commendatory note to his licence to signify his approval of her views. Among her few modern critics, Patricia Demers
has... |
Timeline
1701: Almost half a century after Cromwell had...
Building item
1701
Almost half a century after Cromwell
had re-admitted the Jews to England, London acquired its first synagogue building.
1832: The University of Durham was founded....
Building item
1832
The University of Durham was founded.
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