Bio of thomas cromwell biography amazon

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  • Cromwell: a select bibliography of books and articles

    A select bibliography of books and volumes of collected articles
    (where books have appeared in several editions, 
    the date of the most recent is given)

    Biographical 
    studies of 
    Cromwell

    Biographical studies of Cromwell are legion and range from excellent to dire. Although inevitably dated in places, the studies written by the two greatest late Victorian historians of the period remain masterpieces - S.R. Gardiner, Cromwell's Place in History (1897), Gardiner, Oliver Cromwell (1901) and C.H. Firth, Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans (1900). Firth's book rests in part upon the biography he wrote for the Dictionary of National Biography in 1888, which itself provides a concise and thoughtful introduction to Cromwell. Of the more recent, twentieth-century biographies, J. Buchan, Oliver Cromwell (1934) is an elegant study, C.V. Wedgwood, Oliver Cromwell (1939) reflects the a