God's Battleaxe

Until Now The History Of John Bradshawe Lord President Of England??S Short-Lived Republic Has Been Confined To Footnotes In The Biographies Of Other Men. The Author Of This First Full-Length Survey Of Bradshawe??S Life Draws From Unpublished Material To Tell Of A Remarkable Career During England??S Most Turbulent Period. John Milton Said He Exceeded The Glory Of All Former Tyrannicides. Dr. George Bate Called Him A ??Viper Of Hell.?? In 1775 Benjamin Franklin Said John Bradshawe??S Deeds Presented The Most Glorious Example Of Unshaken Virtue Love Of Freedom And Impartial Justice Ever Exhibited On The Blood-Stained Theater Of Human Actions And Urged That His Memory Be Forever Blessed.