Cromwellians

Those colonists among whom Cromwell had portioned out the conquered territory, and whose descendants are still called Cromwellians, asserted that the aboriginal inhabitants were deadly enemies of the English nation under every dynasty, and of the Protestant religion in every form.

The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

We play and act in English because we are Cromwellians, and that is the worst charge of all.

Later Articles and Reviews W.B. Yeats 2000

Time and again we Cromwellians had to go to our friends, some of these Cromwellians too, and raise money; but a time came when we could do this no longer.

Later Articles and Reviews W.B. Yeats 2000

‘Understand the saga by the peasant, and the peasant by the saga’, that was their phrase.331 But we are, he says, Cromwellians, and can, therefore, know nothing of the matter.

Later Articles and Reviews W.B. Yeats 2000

Hudibras was written between 1660 and 1680 and is a satire on the Cromwellians and on the Presbyterian church written by a confirmed Royalist and Anglican.

pepys 2006

Another year, another culture-categorising catchphrase: the Neo-Croms short for Neo-Cromwellians are, according to market researchers at least, a fast-growing group who support the curtailing of consumption, be that of alcohol, cigarettes, rich foods or pollutant technology.

Meet the New Puritans | Impact Lab 2005

The Neo-Croms short for Neo-Cromwellians are, according to market researchers at least, a fast-growing group who support the curtailing of consumption, be that of alcohol, cigarettes, rich foods or pollutant technology.

Meet the New Puritans | Impact Lab 2005

The Cromwellians in Parliament resigned their powers to Cromwell (Dec. 12).

1652 2001

Cromwellians, many of them having been erected just after the Great

From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor

At Bramber they survived a second meeting with Cromwellians, three or four soldiers of Col. Herbert Morley of Glynde suddenly appearing, but being satisfied merely to insult them.

Highways & Byways in Sussex E.V. Lucas