Oliver Cromwell by Barry Coward (9780582437517)

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Oliver Cromwell is one of the most puzzling and controversial figures in English history. In this excellent introduction, Barry Coward uses Cromwell's own words and actions to analyse the life of Oliver Cromwell as a political figure and look at the historical problems associated with his exercise of power. *Invaluable exploration of one of the most overpowering yet elusive characters in British history *Offers an essential introduction to Cromwell's political career and provides a convincing analysis of his rise from obscurity to power *Reveals Cromwell's contradictory character and examines his political aims and ambitions.

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