Quote by Oliver Cromwell

He Oliver Cromwell in a furious manner, bid the Speaker leave his chair; told the house That they had sat long enough, unless they had done more good; and that it was not fit they should sit as a parliament any longer, and desired them to go away.


He Oliver Cromwell in a furious manner, bid the Speaker leav

Summary

This quote describes the actions of Oliver Cromwell during a session of Parliament. In a strong, angry manner, Cromwell ordered the Speaker to leave his position and expressed his dissatisfaction with the work achieved by the house. He believed that they had been sitting for too long without making enough progress or achieving significant results. Cromwell stated that it was no longer appropriate for them to continue functioning as a parliament and urged them to disband and depart.

By Oliver Cromwell
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