Contents:
1. Youth
2. Formative influences.
3. Early public career
4. Cromwell in Parliament.
5. The First civil War and Cromwell’s military career
6. The Second Civil War
7. First chairman of the Council.
8. Cromwell as Lord Protector
a. Foreign policy.
b. Economic policy
c. Relations with Parliament.
9. Death and burial
10. General Characteristic and Assessment.
a. Private life and religious beliefs
b. Political views
11. A calendar of key events in Cromwell\\\'s life
Youth
Oliver Cromwell, an English soldier and statesman of outstanding gifts and a forceful character shaped by a devout Calvinist faith, was lord protector of
the republican Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1653 to 1658. One of the leading generals on the parliamentary side in the English Civil War against King Charles I, he helped to bring about the overthrow of the Stuart monarchy, and, as lord protector, he raised his......
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