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Oliver Cromwell was born in Huntingdon in 1599 and lived there for more than half his life. The museum is located in the former grammar school building in which Cromwell received his early education. Founded in 1962, the museum contains significant artefacts, paintings and printed material relating to The Protectorate. [1]
Richard Cromwell (1626–1712), Lord Protector (1658–59), was born in Huntingdon. [46] Henry Cromwell (1628–1674), Lord Deputy of Ireland and chancellor of Trinity College, Dublin, was born in Huntingdon. [47] Charlie Elphicke (born 1971), Conservative member of Parliament for Dover 2010–19 and sex offender, [48] was born in Huntingdon.
Hinchingbrooke House is an English stately home in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, now part of Hinchingbrooke School. The house was built around an 11th-century Benedictine nunnery . [ 1 ] After the Reformation it passed into the hands of the Cromwell family, and subsequently became the home of the Earls of Sandwich , including John Montagu, 4th ...
Cromwell's head remained on a spike above Westminster Hall until at least 1684, not counting a temporary removal for roof maintenance in 1681. [3] Although no firm evidence has been established for the whereabouts of the head from 1684 to 1710, [4] the circumstances in which Cromwell's head came into private ownership are rumoured to be tied with a great storm towards the end of James II's ...
Cromwell Museum Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire: Grammar School: 1854–1856: 10 January 1951 1161870: Cromwell Museum. More images. Park Wall of Hinchingbrooke House ...
A new survey found that 1 in 5 adults “who say they have no personal or family history of heart attack or stroke,” reported “routinely” taking a low-dose aspirin
Sir Henry Williams (1537 [2] – 6 January 1604), [3] also known as Sir Henry Cromwell, was a knight of the shire for Huntingdonshire during the reign of Elizabeth I. He was the grandfather of the Protector , Oliver Cromwell .
Egg prices are surging nationwide after the ongoing bird flu outbreak led to the culling of tens of millions of chickens last year. That’s forcing many of America’s bakeries to consider ...