The Drogheda (Ireland) Massacre: General-of-the-Horse Oliver Cromwell, commanding the (Puritan) New Model Army, slaughters 2,000 Catholic subjects, some of whom had taken refuge inside St. Peter’s Church; Cromwell ordered the building sealed and burned to the ground.
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References:
Oliver Cromwell’s war crimes, Massacre of Drogheda in 1649
www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/oliver-cromwells-massacre-of-drogheda-1649
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