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He abolished the monarchy, and asserted the rule of Parliament. He started the idea of the Establishment - the church, the law, the army and the civil service as one ruling class, with leaders who had been educated at boarding-school.

The 'posh' English accent can be traced back to this movement.

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In essence, Cromwell's army beat the king's army.

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