Contains selected correspondence and speeches from Oliver Cromwell.

Volume I --Anti-Dryasdust -- Of the biographies of Oliver -- Of the Cromwell kindred -- Events in Oliver's biography -- Of Oliver's letters and speeches -- Part I To the beginning of the Civil War. 1636-42 -- Part II To the end of the First Civil War. 1642-46 -- Part III Between the two Civil Wars. 1646-48 -- Part IV Second Civil War, 1648 -- Part V Campaign in Ireland. 1649 -- Volume II -- Part V Campaign in Ireland. 1650 -- Part VI War with Scotland -- Part VII The Little Parliament. 1651-53 -- Part VIII First Protectorate Parliament. 1654 -- Part IX The major-generals. 1655-56 -- Volume III -- Part X Second Protectorate Parliament. 1657-58 -- Appendix 1 Letter to Downhall -- Appendix 2 At Ely -- Appendix 3 Letter to Cambridge, with "Protestation" and "Preamble" -- Appendix 4 Eastern Association: threatened rising of papists in Norfolk -- Appendix 5 Gainsborough fight -- Appendix 6 Letter two days prior to that Cambridge one -- Appendix 7 Two letters: action at Islip-Bridge and Bletchington. Ditto at Bampton-in-the-Bush -- Appendix 8 Battle of Naseby. Burial of Colonel Pickering. Two letters concerning Ely -- Appendix 9 Langport Battle. Summons to Winchester -- Appendix 10 Army troubles in 1647 -- Appendix 11 Welsh disturbances in 1648 -- Appendix 12 Letters to the Derby-House Committee after Preston Battle -- Appendix 13 Letter to Derby-House Committee: march into Scotland, 1648 -- Appendix 14 Letter in behalf of young Cholmley -- Appendix 15 Correspondence with the Mayor of Waterford -- Appendix 16 Exchange of prisoners: Renegado Wogan -- Appendix 17 Ireland: arrangements for the administration of justice there -- Appendix 18 Ireland: operations in Tipperary -- Appendix 19 Haselrig and Dunbar Battle -- Appendix 20 Four letters to the Speaker in behalf of individual military gentlemen and their claims -- Appendix 20* Letter to Major Harrison -- Appendix 21 March to Worcester -- Appendix 22 After Worcester Battle: letters to the Speaker -- Appendix 23 Letter to Sister Elizabeth -- Appendix 24 Letter to the Committee for Sequestrations in behalf of Mr. and Mrs. Fincham -- Appendix 25 To Oxford and Cambridge -- Appendix 26 Letter to Lord Wharton about Henry Cromwell's marriage -- Appendix 27 Scraps from 1653 -- Appendix 28 From 1654-1655: Vowel's Plot; Rectory of Houghton conquest; Penruddock's Plot; letter to the poet Waller; New England -- Appendix 29 Suffolk militia troop -- Appendix 30 Speech should-be 'XV' -- Appendix 31 From 1657. Last Royalist plot -- Appendix 32 Two mandates to Cambridge University -- Supplement.