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Cromwellian War Plans Criticized In Monitor Essay
The Monitor condemns Oliver Cromwell as it argues his continental strategy harmed England. It cites misused funds and the Spain France balance of power, warning that Dutch peace and French concessions undermined trade and national strength while praising neither side. The piece notes Mazarin’s compliance with the usurper and warns against overstating Cromwell’s reach in Europe.
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