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Oliver Cromwell was made Lord Protector of Ireland on this date in 1653. Following the English Civil War, his victory in overthrowing the Stuart monarchy and the execution of King James I, English Parliament declared Cromwell "Lord Protector" in England's first attempt at a state ruled government. He held this position for five years (1653-58)

My wife and I have just returned from a little vacation in the tropics, and while there, we visited an organic cocoa farm. One interesting bit of trivia I learned was the cocoa flower is so small that only a few tiny insects can pollinate it, the male mosquito being one of them.

From wartime Cabinets to crumbling stately homes, via assassins’ dens and medieval pews, 2021’s best histories gave us the inside scoop

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