Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) – In the chair
Oliver Cromwell, who chaired most of the Putney Debates, took a different approach to that of his son in law, Henry Ireton, who confronted the radicals head-on and tried to undermines their arguments. In contrast, Cromwell was more placatory and sought
The World Turned Upside Down - The British Civil Wars 1638-1651
November 16, 20234m 1s
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Oliver Cromwell, who chaired most of the Putney Debates, took a different approach to that of his son in law, Henry Ireton, who confronted the radicals head-on and tried to undermines their arguments. In contrast, Cromwell was more placatory and sought to preserve the unity of the army rather than simply win the argument. However, ... Read more