Residents of the historic Cromwell House Care Home, birthplace of Oliver Cromwell, took a trip down memory lane right back to ...

For the first time in over 370 years, a Christmas Day Mass will be celebrated in the ruins of a county Offaly church which ...

Like any historic city, Cambridge has its fair share of gruesome, gory, and ghostly tales. There is a tale to tell on ...

Cromwell’s army killed 1,000 men, women and children in Dundee before occupying Scotland and leaving soldiers behind to prevent further uprisings. In 1655 they invaded and took control of ...

Over the centuries, the story of the burial of English Civil War leader Oliver Cromwell's headless body at Newburgh Priory in North Yorkshire has been myth, rumour and legend. The Wombwell family ...

led by Oliver Cromwell. An estimated 5,000 Scottish soldiers were taken prisoner and marched more than 100 miles to Durham. North News and Pictures Archaeologists unearthed between 17 and 29 ...

Thomas Cromwell was an English statesman and adviser ... He spent much of his early adulthood on the continent, initially fighting as a soldier in the French army, later becoming an accountant ...

Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, was born in Huntingdon on 25th April 1599. He was the second son of Robert Cromwell (d.1617) and his wife ...

During the reign of Oliver Cromwell, Catholic worship is forbidden on pain of death. Three soldiers are arrested as Catholics and condemned to die. Cromwell decides to spare two of them and to ...