1. Oliver Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell was born in 1599 to a middle class family. ... A small country gentleman by origin, descendent of the younger branch of a family that derived its fortunes from the dissolution of the monasteries in the time of King Henry VIII, he had been converted to Puritanism at about the age of thirty. ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate