Just because you're dead and buried doesn't mean your severed head can't go on an amazing, 300-year journey -- and talk about it. Oliver Cromwell's notorious noggin speaks in Marc Hartzman's new book, "The Embalmed Head of Oliver Cromwell: A Memoir." For those of you who slept through history class, Cromwell led an uprising against the British monarchy that resulted in the beheading of King Charles I. He served as lord protector of England until his death in 1658 and was buried in Westminster...
Just because you're dead and buried doesn't mean your severed head can't go on an amazing, 300-year journey -- and talk about it. Oliver Cromwell's notorious noggin speaks in Marc Hartzman's new book, "The Embalmed Head of Oliver Cromwell: A Memoir." For those of you who slept through history class, Cromwell led an uprising against the British monarchy that resulted in the beheading of King Charles I. He served as lord protector of England until his death in 1658 and was buried in Westminster...
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