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Most people had and still have mixed opinions on Oliver Cromwell. Some think he was a hero and some think he was a villain. It very much depends on their personal political and religious views.
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∙ 12y agopeople thought he was mean espially the Irish and scotish.
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Why did cromwell reject the crown in 1657?
Because it was against Gods Providence i think
Cromwell stayed in power was because he had control of the army?
Cromwell stayed in power because he was one of the nobles who lead the people fighting for parliament, roundheads, against the king's belief in divine right. They won.
Did thomas cromwell have children?
Nine children six of whom survived adolescence and marriage.He had eight children Robert, Oliver, Bridget, Richard Cromwell Lord Protector, Henry Cromwell Lord Protector of Ireland, Elizabeth, Mary and Frances.
How would Cromwells supporters have answered anyone calling Cromwell greedy?
Cromwell's supporters answer to his enemies calling him greedy was, "Cromwell gave a lot of his power to other Puritans and all Puritans wanted to end all wicked behaviour. So where is the greed in that?" Hope these helped this question was part of my history homework which was Oliver Cromwell- Hero or Villain? :)
What was the name of Oliver Cromwell's son?
Richard
What did people think of cromwell after he died?
After Oliver Cromwell died people were glad he was gone
Reasons to think cromwell was a villain?
becouse he killed a lot of people fx,woman and childre
People in history that start with the letter o?
oliver cromwell sorry that's all i can think of
Was Oliver Cromwell Mr Fun or Mr Grumpy?
I think Cromwell was fun and grumpy.
What did Charles the 1 think of Oliver Cromwell?
I do not suppose that Charles 1 really got to know Oliver Cromwell very well, probably the people around him told Charles what they thought of Oliver..and that could be derisory
Why did the people of England think cromwell was a traitor?
People grew discontent with Cromwell's government because the execution of Charles I was not universally popular, the Puritans enforced strict policies, and England was at war with Spain and France and had forces in Scotland.
What were the characteristics of Oliver Cromwell?
-Oliver Cromwell was a great performer and a man of principle -He always built up a strong army. -He never makes people think he someone hes not (propaganda)
What was it like to live in cromwell's England?
it was probably very sad cromwell only wanted land and i think he probably was very greedy.
What do historians think of Oliver cromwell?
They thought that he was a genuine person, however changed and spoiled a lot of special and unique celebrations for the people of England
What was Cromwell's new model army?
i am not sue but i think it was 'ironsides'
Why did Oliver Cromwell Execute King James?
because he decieved many people and cromwell didnt want it to happen again and because the king lost 2 wars and cromwell thought it must of been gods will and that god was angry with cromwell.
Why did cromwell reject the crown in 1657?
Because it was against Gods Providence i think
