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In Good Noll’s Old Days

27 Saturday Dec 2014

Posted by la Clarina in History

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Christmas, History Extra, Mark Stoyle, Oliver Cromwell

CuC2I cannot help thinking Cromwell and Co. must have been a singularly cheerless lot… The fact that they had it in for Christmas does little to dispel the impression.

Here is an interesting article on the subject, written by BBC History Extra’s Mark Stoyle.

And at the end, you will find links to more Christmas-related articles.

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