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Bridget Cromwell (1624 - 1662) fue la hija mayor de Oliver Cromwell. Casó con el general Henry Ireton, y luego de su muerte, con el general Charles Fleetwood .
Bridget Cromwell (1624 – June 1662) was Oliver Cromwell 's eldest daughter. She married General Henry Ireton and after he died, General Charles Fleetwood .
Learn about the life and family of Oliver Cromwell, the English military and political leader who became Lord Protector of England. Find out how he met and married Elizabeth Bourchier, and who were their nine children.
Bridget Cromwell (1624 - 1662) fue la hija mayor de Oliver Cromwell. Casó con el general Henry Ireton, y luego de su muerte, con el general Charles Fleetwood.
Bridget Cromwell was the eldest daughter of Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland. She married twice, first to Henry Ireton, a soldier and her father's supporter, and then to Charles Fleetwood, who helped govern England after Oliver's death.
Henry Ireton married Bridget Cromwell (pictured), daughter of Oliver Cromwell, during the Siege of Oxford. Ireton was at the siege of Bristol in September 1645, and took part in the subsequent campaign that succeeded in overthrowing the royal cause. On 30 October 1645, Ireton entered parliament as member for Appleby.
Cromwell and the Jews. The Jews were expelled from England 1290 in the reign of King Edward Ist. Their re-admission in 1656 under the Cromwellian Protectorate is interpreted by some as evidence of Cromwell’s toleration and compassion. This is open to challenge on several points.
