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'''Richard Cromwell''' was [[Oliver Cromwell]]'s son and the [[Lord Protector]] of [[England]], [[Scotland]] and [[Ireland]] for only a few months after his death.
'''Richard Cromwell''' was [[Oliver Cromwell]]'s son and the [[Lord Protector]] of [[England]], [[Scotland]] and [[Ireland]] for only a few months after his father's death.


In [[1648]], he was in his twenties and was long-haired and thin, with pale and waxy complexion.
In [[1648]], he was in his twenties and was long-haired and thin, with a pale and waxy complexion.


He found a history [[book]] the [[First Doctor]] lost, which revealed that he would be a failure. He tried to show the book to his father, who refused to see it. Devastated, he returned the book to the Doctor. He was then [[hypnotised]] to forget what he had read. He died in [[1712]].
He found a history [[book]] the [[Second Doctor]] lost, which revealed that he would be a failure. He tried to show the book to his father, who refused to see it. Devastated, he returned the book to the Doctor. He was then [[hypnotised]] to forget what he had read. He died in [[1712]].


His rule was not very popular and earned him the nickname of "Tumbledown Dick".
His rule was not very popular and earned him the nickname of "Tumbledown Dick".

Revision as of 10:15, 27 March 2019

Richard Cromwell

Richard Cromwell was Oliver Cromwell's son and the Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland for only a few months after his father's death.

In 1648, he was in his twenties and was long-haired and thin, with a pale and waxy complexion.

He found a history book the Second Doctor lost, which revealed that he would be a failure. He tried to show the book to his father, who refused to see it. Devastated, he returned the book to the Doctor. He was then hypnotised to forget what he had read. He died in 1712.

His rule was not very popular and earned him the nickname of "Tumbledown Dick". (PROSE: The Roundheads)