Henry Williams (alias Cromwell)
Knight and grandfather of Oliver Cromwell / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For his son, see Henry Cromwell (alias Williams).
Sir Henry Williams (1537[2] – 6 January 1604),[3] also known as Sir Henry Cromwell, was a knight of the shire (MP) for Huntingdonshire during the reign of Elizabeth I. He was the grandfather of the Protector, Oliver Cromwell.
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Henry Williams alias Cromwell | |
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Born | Henry Cromwell alias Williams 1537 |
Died | 6 January 1604 (aged 66–67) |
Resting place | All Saints' Church, Huntingdon 52.3308°N 0.1850°W / 52.3308; -0.1850 |
Occupation | MP |
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Children | with Joan: |
Parent(s) | Sir Richard Williams Frances Murfyn |
Relatives | Francis Williams (alias Cromwell) (brother) |
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