The Embalmed Head of Oliver Cromwell A Memoir: The Complete History of the Head of the Ruler of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland With Accounts from Early Periods of Death and Impalement And Subsequent Journeys Through the Centuries With

Oliver Cromwell led the charge in the beheading of England's King Charles I in 1649. But little did he know that his own head would soon roll. And roll and roll-for the next three hundred years across the Commonwealth. This memoir recounts its journey through the centuries (1661-1960), all told from the head's perspective.