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417 Kicking the Rump

The History of England

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This chapter examines the failures of the Commonwealth in implementing social reforms despite high taxation, leading to a tarnished public image of its leaders. It highlights criticisms of potential corruption and power misuse among the ruling body, while also emphasizing Oliver Cromwell's role within a collective leadership framework.

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