Person
Cromwell
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1644–1645
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Cromwell, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Passage of the Self-denying Ordinance
1644–1645Role: Proposer of the resignation clause
- Initial Bill Introduction
The first Self-denying Bill was introduced to Parliament in December 1644.
- Lords Rejection
The House of Lords rejected the bill in January 1645 due to reluctance to exclude nobles from command.
- Final Passage
The Self-denying Ordinance was passed by the English Parliament on 3 April 1645.
- Initial Bill Introduction
Sources
- Self-denying Ordinance Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-27