The Hind Hotel was a resting point for Oliver Cromwell's army before the Battle of Naseby in 1645.
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Under the rule of Oliver Cromwell in England, Christmas festivities were banned outright.
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On to Whitehall, where Oliver Cromwell had the flashy Charles I beheaded.
Police also found the forged signatures of JRR Tolkien, Oliver Cromwell, Elizabeth I and Marie Antoinette at Formhal's home, the court was told.
Plans to exhibit the death mask of Oliver Cromwell have sparked controversy in an Irish town whose inhabitants he is believed to have slaughtered.
Police also found the forged signatures of JRR Tolkien, Oliver Cromwell, Elizabeth I and Marie Antoinette at Mr Formhal's home, the court was told.
But she was not merely the dominant political personality of her generation - she was a transcendent cultural figure who inspired more songs, books, plays and films than any other British leader since Oliver Cromwell.
But it is also a reminder that although English rebels (even Oliver Cromwell) never succeeded in achieving lasting revolutionary change (and rarely even wanted it), they helped make the modern British state what it is.
Nor was it any triumph of democracy: in 1653 the new boss, Oliver Cromwell, sent Parliament (such as it was) packing, nominated his own poodle body, and when the poodles yapped kicked them out too.
Made from every manner of material--from ivory and brass to animal teeth and mother-of-pearl--tampers come in a wonderful variety of motifs, including a horse's hind leg, a bust of Oliver Cromwell, a milkmaid and, yes, a human finger.
The canny heroism of a wild puck or male goat who alerted villagers to the arrival of Oliver Cromwell in the 17th Century is the supposed origin of the historic three-day Puck Fair in Killorglin, County Kerry every August, allegedly Ireland's oldest.
The theologians carried sandwiches but no coins, and the city of Saint Asaph was without great fascination, so they simply visited the once-Catholic cathedral to see the restoration of the intricately wood-carved choir stalls that Oliver Cromwell tried to destroy by using them as cattle pens.
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