Oliver Cromwell

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Embalmers messed up the body after his 1658 death; in 1661 folks thought putting his head on a pole was a nice finishing touch Oliver Cromwell $1,000 J BRITISH HISTORY 2024-07-19 #9150
In 1661 the body of this Lord Protector was exhumed, strung up & beheaded Oliver Cromwell $400 J BRITISH HISTORY 1996-12-10 #2827
When he died in 1658, his son Richard succeeded him as Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell $200 DJ BRITISH HISTORY 1994-09-12 #2301
Over 300 years after his 1658 death, his head was laid to rest by his alma mater, a college at Cambridge Oliver Cromwell FJ BRITISH HISTORY 1994-06-06 #2261
In 1661, 2 1/2 years after his death, his body was exhumed & hanged at Tyburn Oliver Cromwell FJ BRITISH HISTORY 1991-05-13 #1556
Poet John Milton served as Latin Secretary to this 1st "Lord Protector" Oliver Cromwell $600 DJ BRITISH HISTORY 1988-12-15 #989
His son Richard was Lord Protector of England for less than a year, starting in 1658 Oliver Cromwell $800 DJ BRITISH HISTORY 1988-01-22 #785
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