Oliver Cromwell was born on April twenty fifth, one thousand five hundred ninety nine; he was an English Political leader, military leader, and later known as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Ireland, and Scotland. Oliver was born into the middle of the upper class which meant he was in the upper class but not as high up as the king or queen, but he was higher up than a peasant because he was born into a family that was in the middle-upper class, or in other words the middle gentry (upper class). He came from a family who was descendants of the sister of King Henry the VIII’s minister Thomas Cromwell who was pretty out of place his first forty in his life then he underwent religious conversion in the early to late sixteen thirties.After
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At the beginning of his political career he took ill and was out of commission for a little over a month in February of sixteen forty seven. When he recovered the Parliament was split over the king. In the year sixteen forty eight the king was tired and executed after the second civil war, in which Cromwell was in control of the whole army for the first time there was about nine thousand men in the army led by Cromwell. Cromwell approved Thomas Brook’s speech which in turn led to the king being found guilty and then executed. Oliver was the third of fifty nine to sign the death warrant of King Charles, who was executed January thirtieth sixteen forty …show more content…
He was struck down with a sudden case of malaria fever in sixteen fifty eight which was directly followed by urinary and kidney illness. Cromwell died at the Age of fifty nine and his death was most likely caused by septicemia following his urinary infection. He was buried with a great ceremony. And on January thirtieth sixteen sixty one his body was taken out of the ground or exhumed and the ritual of posthumous execution was done to his body. His body was hung by chains and thrown in a pit while his head, now severed, was stuck with a stake and put in front of Westminster hall for everyone to see until sixteen eighty
At the beginning of his political career he took ill and was out of commission for a little over a month in February of sixteen forty seven. When he recovered the Parliament was split over the king. In the year sixteen forty eight the king was tired and executed after the second civil war, in which Cromwell was in control of the whole army for the first time there was about nine thousand men in the army led by Cromwell. Cromwell approved Thomas Brook’s speech which in turn led to the king being found guilty and then executed. Oliver was the third of fifty nine to sign the death warrant of King Charles, who was executed January thirtieth sixteen forty …show more content…
He was struck down with a sudden case of malaria fever in sixteen fifty eight which was directly followed by urinary and kidney illness. Cromwell died at the Age of fifty nine and his death was most likely caused by septicemia following his urinary infection. He was buried with a great ceremony. And on January thirtieth sixteen sixty one his body was taken out of the ground or exhumed and the ritual of posthumous execution was done to his body. His body was hung by chains and thrown in a pit while his head, now severed, was stuck with a stake and put in front of Westminster hall for everyone to see until sixteen eighty