The Making of Oliver Cromwell (Ronald Hutton)

The early life of Oliver Cromwell, and his rise to prominence during the English Civil War—of a man both godly and wily, and the type of man who rises from obscurity in the hour of need.

A written version of this review can be found here. This review first appeared in Chronicles magazine, which you should read, and to which you should subscribe.

We strongly encourage, in these days of censorship and deplatforming, all readers to bookmark our main site (https://www.theworthyhouse.com). You can also subscribe for email notifications. The Worthy House does not solicit donations or other support, or have ads.

Other than at the main site, you can follow Charles here:

https://twitter.com/TheWorthyHouse https://gab.com/TheWorthyHouse