![The Cromwell Museum on Twitter: "So, as many people know, Oliver #Cromwell died in 1658 of illness, exhaustion and grief. He was buried at @wabbey, then after the Restoration exhumed in January The Cromwell Museum on Twitter: "So, as many people know, Oliver #Cromwell died in 1658 of illness, exhaustion and grief. He was buried at @wabbey, then after the Restoration exhumed in January](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DxbzjmCWkAARtDH.jpg)
The Cromwell Museum on Twitter: "So, as many people know, Oliver #Cromwell died in 1658 of illness, exhaustion and grief. He was buried at @wabbey, then after the Restoration exhumed in January
![Oliver Cromwell's body was exhumed from Westminster Abbey on 30 Jan 1661, 12th anniversary of the execution of King Charles I, who he had executed. His body was posthumously executed, by beheading Oliver Cromwell's body was exhumed from Westminster Abbey on 30 Jan 1661, 12th anniversary of the execution of King Charles I, who he had executed. His body was posthumously executed, by beheading](https://i.redd.it/l67faeebxhe61.jpg)
Oliver Cromwell's body was exhumed from Westminster Abbey on 30 Jan 1661, 12th anniversary of the execution of King Charles I, who he had executed. His body was posthumously executed, by beheading
![Oliver Cromwell: A look at the journey of Oliver Cromwell's head since 1658 | History | News | Express.co.uk Oliver Cromwell: A look at the journey of Oliver Cromwell's head since 1658 | History | News | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/141/590x/Oliver-Cromwell-in-Cromwell-542444.jpg)
Oliver Cromwell: A look at the journey of Oliver Cromwell's head since 1658 | History | News | Express.co.uk
![Wax death mask of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell (1599 - 1658). Leader of the Roundheads (English Civil War) against the Crown (execution of King Charles I). Wart near right eye either cut Wax death mask of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell (1599 - 1658). Leader of the Roundheads (English Civil War) against the Crown (execution of King Charles I). Wart near right eye either cut](https://preview.redd.it/0gf2ev59tfb81.jpg?auto=webp&s=4383f582e56d68cbdae407b6a86912d298f7f073)
Wax death mask of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell (1599 - 1658). Leader of the Roundheads (English Civil War) against the Crown (execution of King Charles I). Wart near right eye either cut
![The Embalmed Head of Oliver Cromwell: A Memoir by Marc Hartzman, Signed by the Author — Morbid Anatomy The Embalmed Head of Oliver Cromwell: A Memoir by Marc Hartzman, Signed by the Author — Morbid Anatomy](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bdf8c4036099b2eb8d2ae92/1614224974193-V1TCLLXYWFFH0CUPQ5O1/cromwell+title+page.jpg?format=2500w)