lord protector in English

noun

title given to the head of state during the Commonwealth period in England Scotland and Ireland

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1. Agni is the lord, protector, and king of men

2. Oliver Cromwell became Lord Protector of England - ruling for over 4 years.

3. When Cromwell became Lord Protector in 1653, Rushworth was promoted to Registrar of the Court of Admiralty.

4. Cromwell forcibly disbanded the Rump Parliament in 1653, thereby establishing the Protectorate with himself as Lord Protector.

5. The executors chose Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford, Jane Seymour's elder brother, to be Lord Protector of the Realm.

6. Cromwell was sworn in as Lord Protector on 16 December 1653, with a ceremony in which he wore plain black clothing, rather than any monarchical regalia.

7. Instead, Cromwell was ceremonially re-installed as Lord Protector on 26 June 1657 at Westminster Hall, sitting upon King Edward's Chair, which was moved specially from Westminster Abbey for the occasion.

8. On the 25th of March 1960 the head was finally interred again by Horace Wilkinson in a secret location near the Antechapel of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge (Cromwell had been the Member of Parliament for Cambridge before he became Lord Protector)