Elizabeth Cromwell (1598–1665) was the wife of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland. She is sometimes referred to as the Lady Protectress or Protectress Joan.
Read more about Elizabeth Cromwell: Family and Marriage, Protectress Joan, List of Children, Depictions in Film, Notes
Famous quotes containing the words elizabeth and/or cromwell:
“Though I am not imperial, and though Elizabeth may not deserve it, the Queen of England will easily deserve to have an emperor’s son to marry.”
—Elizabeth I (1533–1603)
“A few honest men are better than numbers.”
—Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658)