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Originally Posted by issybird
Sometimes it's easier just to remember.  Two different men, two different ages. But how's this for a mnemonic? Thomas Cromwell was adviser to Thomas Wolsey and brought down Thomas More, same first name, so Old Noll was the other one. But as for the deeds, knowing the history of their respective eras in itself would include what each did and I'm not sure a mnemonic would serve to fill in such gaps.  |
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Charles found the people a cruel corrector;
Oliver Cromwell was called Lord Protector;
Charles the Second was hid in an oak,
James the Second took Popery's yoke.
William and Mary were offered the throne,
Anne succeeded and reigned alone.