Oliver cromwell biography video for students

• Oliver Cromwell was famous for being the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland after King Charles I was defeated in a war.
• Cromwell agreed that Charles I should be executed.
• After King Charles I was executed, Cromwell was in charge of the Commonwealth of England.

His Years as a Young Man

Oliver Cromwell was born on April 25, , in Huntingdon.

Although he was born into a wealthy family, he wasn&#;t as rich as some other people in his family.

Cromwell&#;s grandfather built a big, fancy house on the edge of Huntingdon, would have parties, and invite important people, like the king.

Oliver cromwell biography video for students

They would go hunting in Huntingdon.

Oliver got greatly influenced by his tutor Thomas Beard when he was young. Beard was a Puritan. 

Cromwell went to study at the college in Cambridge that was mostly for Puritans.

Later, he moved to London to study law.

Cromwell married Elizabeth Bourchier and returned to Huntingdon to manage the family estate.

Oliver looked af