How on earth do you turn a minor land owning gentleman with an interest
in radical politics into a soldier without some form of major upheaval in
society?
The point about Cromwell isn't that he was a soldier, but that until
Civil War came, he wasn't...
You might do better picking John Lilbourne as your protagonist.
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"Hopefully the fair wind will resume, or this may well take all day."
Admiral Collingwood on being becalmed under the guns of six French ships-
of-the-line at Trafalgar
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"Hopefully the fair wind will resume, or this may well take all day."
Admiral Collingwood on being becalmed under the guns of six French ships-
of-the-line at Trafalgar