
The Making of Oliver Cromwell (Ronald Hutton)
The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)
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Hutton's Cromwell - A Brief History
Until he was forty, Cromwell lived as an obscure provincial. In his thirties, however, he became a devout Puritan. Hutton fleshes out what we can know about Cromwell's life prior to 1640. After dispute, after dispute, he sold everything he owned and precipitously left Huntington entirely.
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