Re: Britain needs a new Cromwell

On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 11:49:53 +0000, William Black wrote:

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On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 09:56:13 +0000, William Black wrote:

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On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:55:57 -0800, Christopher wrote:

MP's view the ordinary people of Britain as nothing more than 'cash
cattle'.

We don't need another Cromwell banning christmas and dancing etc...
though his justified exasperation with parliament is still tangible
today....

He banned neither Christmas nor dancing, indeed he danced until dawn
at his daughter's wedding.

You are thinking of the English Republic that preceded his coup.

sounds like some conflicting claims on that then..... maybe I am wrong
and am a victim of royalist propaganda from after the reformation....

More likely a Victorian rewriting of history.

They did a lot of that.


so very very royalist propaganda then... were the royals ever so popular
as in the days of the glorious reich, I mean empire.....
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