Born in Huntingdon in 1599 to a relatively poor squirearchal family, Cromwell found religious zeal as a Puritan while studying at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.

• 1599年，克伦威尔出生于Huntingdon一个比较穷困的地主家庭。在剑桥的Sidney Sussex 学院学习的时候，克伦威尔感受到了清教徒们的宗教。