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CROMWELL and the CONQUEST of JAMAICA.

Authors :
Robertson, James
Source :
History Today. May2005, Vol. 55 Issue 5, p15-22. 8p. 8 Color Photographs, 3 Black and White Photographs, 1 Map.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Investigates the plans of English Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell for war with Spain in the Caribbean. Policy of Cromwell of attacking Spain's trade and treasure routes; Role of Puritan minister John Cotton in the decision of Cromwell to launch the English conquest of Jamaica; Information on how Spain resisted the English presence.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00182753
Volume :
55
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
History Today
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
16989326