This is a righteous judgement of God upon these barbarous w… - Oliver Cromwell

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This is a righteous judgement of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood.

Oliver Cromwell

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Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English statesman, soldier, and revolutionary responsible for the overthrow of the monarchy, temporarily turning England into a republican Commonwealth, and assuming rule as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. After he died his son Richard Cromwell took this position, until King Charles II was crowned king.

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Alternative Names: Cromwellian • Old Noll • Copper Nose • Lord Protector • Head of the Protectorate • Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England • Noll Cromwell • Olliver Cromwell • Olyver Cromwell

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Now I see there is a people risen that I cannot win with gifts or honours, offices or places; but all other sects and people I can.

And let God be judge between you and me.

This is a righteous judgement of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood. - Oliver Cromwell

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