Show T THE H E WORLDS id GREAT R tAt EVENTS ALBERT PAYSON TERHUNE ay iy w ny 7 lodd mad ft company colip y oliver cromwell I 1 1 farmer red and A kaminnik swollen of fine face slovenly sloe nl of 0 dubs dirty of linen horsh harsh of voice olce and woe fully lucking lacking in dignity was so disgusted with political conditions in england in ili the first halt half of tile the sev ie i e entee nth century that he decided to emigrate to amerl america ell king charles I 1 refused film and his companions per mission to go in doing so tile the king virtually signed tile his own death war rant find and the death warrant of the divine right of kings for the would be emigrant was uller oliver cromwell it was a crucial time in england history queen kimn elizabeth had find been succeeded by jollies stuart son of atlary queen of spots scots jollies james who never said a foolish thing and never neer did a wise w ise one wits was succeeded in by his 1114 son con charles 1 I charles hilie bough nough of the vile traits of his grand mother mary man quoin of scots to make him hills thorough g lily till untrustworthy I 1 ruNt vort fly despotic anti inconsiderate of lie peo pec ples pies iljas lie he et aside the wishes ot or tits suh gut ejects UR its through carlla anent idled hev beavy and anim taxes pursue nn an unpopular uliar foreign polli y was ltd of f conspiring li the religion of 1 england in 1112 11 12 2 king and came to an all open rupture and civil war swept england I 1 n oliver cromwell ro ft firmer irmer legislator and precy terlan was made captain in ili tile the par lla army lie he was sin nn eloquent preacher fr but hit had no knowledge of war yet 1 e he was quickly promoted to a col colonelcy oneley anti raised a cavalry ment of puritans Purlin nt nicknamed iron sides ides whose whore powers of and exhortation were only exceeded by their zeal zo fil for slaying royalists with ith bible in one and h nil arid sword in the other cromwell lod led ills invincible band of psalm sli ng lighting fighting men to victory victor after victia vic i v the hie k kings fol foi lowers wt were known as or coval au illers ers the army froin aroln their close cropped hair heing being dubbed I 1 little ittle by h at alargon moor naseby till fluid else where the lie houndle ads broke town down the he royal power until tit nt LIM last in 1041 charles fie led for refuge to tits ills fat catheri heri people tile lie scotch the I 1 he scot ash Is lords promptly sold gold ailin to par flament cromwell being abeln largely in in the purchase and he was brought back to bigland it a eirls irl oner now that tile he king wu wall captured did not know what to do with him cronia il others liters sought bought for fir tit inq anns by walli charles could bild still ulav it lan elin while lilli 1 11 nl elrett tip he government g lint they iliev coifed tint not trust the monarch so ills film hermits ad were cleared of parliament pin lit house of lordi ds alved a special ourt court was chosen tint and charles buries wits was tried con on damned anti anil tit n january 1649 heti pad rd ed Cron nulls asinine appearing third among the signers of the death war rant ireland and isiiah uli 9 re belled against tills this drastic at act and cromwell crul nd tile the three revolts parliaments parliament s methods did not wholly suit him so ro he fie disbanded that baly b dy hv by force and formed ainther composed of ills bis own friends arli ada two geors yen is litter inter parliament ninda him blin sole role governor of the he british with will law irtle ill of lord protector Iro tutor lie ile rule wl wisely ely and ell winning tile up proal of if tit the people at large by bv giving then thein added liberty the nobles and the clerical element hated bitted aind feared him film parliament wholly under tits his con trot rol offered him film tile title of kinz king rut nut the offer met inet with scout popular ity in the alie notion nallon at large quick to feel the file popular pulse anti and doubt doub tle s fearing to share the fate of caesar cromwell bomwell refused refuse d to accept the tie prof r ered honor tn in ln in tits his sixtieth year oliver oilier 1 rom bromwell well tied died his son It Ichard weak 11 k amiable incompetent succeed ed hint him at as lord protector but anarchy si nt onee once broke out and general monk i dwells mw ells s right hand hind man was in in bringing 7 haries son charles 11 II hack back to 1 E egland of as k king in g after this rf roin well body wit ins lug dug tit il from its grille grave in vest leinster llIn ster abbey alibee and behead ml the IK nd was stu k on oil a pole in front of i die P a abbey hey anti and he trunk was wag hung in boins I 1 nans on is ryburn hill gibbet A fiul eul slon of feeling set in england angland HS as tired fired of blue laws 1 aws puritanism maln I 1 ijen fres dress and clely pl li I 1 f it t it I 1 th if iiii hod had saved saied her from v s from total ruin ow il bailot nail n swung in ID the other extreme charles 11 gavet frev llly and f held sway anti crom wil w 11 was denoun denounced ed as a usurper it is hard to form a just idea of olive cromwell he fie was the first prat republican and the first arst eng simmian n an to exploit successfully a gov erni nent for and by bv the people ile he ill al built up it a political machine and s tern tem of bo bolam nm that Is unsurpassed it II severity se elty may be partially forgiven for glien in n one remembers hint flint through hill severity alone he was tilde nl ie to 1 I 1 11 in check the many ll ele tits in fit his rt etlin ife 1 I vas lie he last iid i I 1 greatest of the and anc alili ill him hills died the power of II 11 in england Ing lind ile H and gurlt puritan imn nire the tie strong li i la defill which blont all n bild lid cure his hir count counti countiss n ys s debill ille ilet liy l I lc iy poI tIr ills his of if ire tid i 1 was as unpardonable his govern olli ill of ni ci jid and was 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