Oliver Cromwell Quiz #1

Year of Birth

Town of Birth

Religious conviction

Name of schoolteacher who influenced his beliefs

Name of father

Name of mother

Descended from the sister of this famous advisor to Henry VIII

His Uncle Sir Oliver Cromwell owned this famous estate

The above entertained James I with this favourite bird of his

The two constituencies for where hes was MP

Full name of wife

What poet John Milton called him

Number of weeks he deliberated whether to take the crown

Army association he was first part of

Earl he was second in command to for the above

Solo in command, he won this decisive victory at this battle against Scottish Engagers

Term for the bigshots in the New Model Army who mistrusted the Levellers

Fortified Irish port towns he besieged and massacred

Decisive victory against Scots at this battle after proclamation of Charles II as king

Constituted this Parliament after dissolving the Rump by snatching ceremonial mace

Name of the first Constitution of the Commonwealth of England drafted by Lambert

Year he became Lord Protector

His yearly salary as Lord Protector in Pounds

Welcomed back this group after they were explled by Edward I

Changed his signature from Oliver Cromwell to this when he became Protector

Where he was executed posthumously

Two other people who's severed heads were placed on poles outside Westminster Hall

This reportedly raged in Europe on the day of his death

What ordinance was Cromwell and one other MP exempt to, concerning not simulataneously being a member of Parliament and army leader

The leader of the Parliamentary 'Peace' party during the civil war

Number of Parliamentary members identified by New Model army as enemies in 1648 and expelled