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Title in British constitutional law
Lord Protector (plural: Lords Protector) is a title that has been used in British constitutional law for the head of state. It was also a particular title
Lord_Protector
English military and political leader (1599–1658)
the establishment of the Commonwealth of England, Cromwell ruled as Lord Protector from December 1653 until his death in September 1658. Although elected
Oliver_Cromwell
Period of republican government, 1649–1660
adopted the Instrument of Government, by which Oliver Cromwell was made Lord Protector of a united "Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland", inaugurating
Commonwealth_of_England
Lord Protector of England from 1547 to 1549
January 1552) was an English nobleman and politician who served as Lord Protector of England from 1547 to 1549 during the minority of his nephew King
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
Edward_Seymour,_1st_Duke_of_Somerset
Protectorate period (1653–1659) of the Commonwealth of England, the Lord Protector reserved the power previously held by the monarch to confer knighthoods
Knights, baronets and peers of the Protectorate
Knights,_baronets_and_peers_of_the_Protectorate
1653 constitution of England, Scotland and Ireland
the new constitution, the executive power was held by the Lord Protector. Each Lord Protector was intended to hold the office for life, with no term limits
Instrument_of_Government
English aristocratic family
originating in Nottinghamshire. The family is notable for producing two Lord Protectors of England, Scotland and Ireland: Oliver Cromwell (1653–1658) and his
Cromwell_family
1996 American film
The Lord Protector: The Riddle of the Chosen is a 1996 fantasy film starring Patrick Cassidy and directed by Ryan Carroll. The film was released under
The Lord Protector: The Riddle of the Chosen
The_Lord_Protector:_The_Riddle_of_the_Chosen
British republic (1653–1659)
were joined together in the Commonwealth of England, governed by a Lord Protector, the head of state. It began when Barebone's Parliament was dissolved
The_Protectorate
English statesman (1626–1712)
who served as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1658 to 1659. He was the son of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell
Richard_Cromwell
Executive government of the Commonwealth of England
the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell. Constitutionally between thirteen and twenty-one councillors were elected by Parliament to advise the Protector, who
English_Council_of_State
Series of civil wars in England (1455–1487)
Henry at the First Battle of St Albans, upon which York was appointed Lord Protector by Parliament. Fighting resumed four years later when Yorkists led by
Wars_of_the_Roses
Parliamentary democracy with an executive president
Constitutional Change and Democracy in Indonesia. "The Cromwell Museum - Lord Protector | Cromwell". cromwellmuseum.org. Retrieved 2023-05-17. "Verfassung des
Parliamentary republics with an executive presidency
Parliamentary_republics_with_an_executive_presidency
2020 animated fantasy adventure film
the pack must leave the forest, as the Lord Protector plans to burn it to wipe them out. The Lord Protector, seeking to restore control of the town, assures
Wolfwalkers
Wife of Oliver Cromwell, a 17th-century English military and political leader
Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, and the mother of Richard Cromwell, the second Lord Protector. Elizabeth
Elizabeth_Cromwell
Upper house of UK parliament, 1657–1659
Upper House, House of Peers and House of Lords), established by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell under the terms of the Humble Petition and Advice, was
Cromwell's_Other_House
English royal house of Welsh origin (r. 1485–1603)
non-conformists gathered round the mayor. The rebellion worried Somerset, now Lord Protector, and he sent an army to impose a military solution to the rebellion
House_of_Tudor
King of England in 1483
and his brief reign was dominated by the influence of his uncle and Lord Protector, the Duke of Gloucester, who deposed him to reign as King Richard III
Edward_V
King of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553
Lord Protector of the Realm, Governor of the King's Person and Duke of Somerset. Henry VIII's will did not provide for the appointment of a Protector
Edward_VI
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1660 to 1685
September 1651, and Charles fled to mainland Europe. Cromwell became Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland. Charles spent the next nine years
Charles_II_of_England
Daughter of Oliver Cromwell (1629-1658)
July 1629 – 6 August 1658) was the second daughter of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, and his wife,
Elizabeth_Claypole
1660 restoration of the monarchy in the British Isles
Charles I in January 1649. The Commonwealth had been governed by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell and, briefly, his son Richard Cromwell, before political
Stuart_Restoration
Historical drama television series about Queen Elizabeth I
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset Jamie Blackley as Lord Robert Dudley Jacob Avery as Lord Guildford Dudley Alexandra Gilbreath as Kat Ashley Leo Bill
Becoming_Elizabeth
English nobleman (c. 1508–1549)
Henry VIII. With his brother, Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector of England, he vied for control of their nephew, the young King Edward
Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley
Thomas_Seymour,_1st_Baron_Seymour_of_Sudeley
Act of the Parliament of England
act of the Parliament of England, passed by King Edward VI and his Lord Protector, Edward Seymour. It provided that vagabonds could be enslaved for two
Vagabonds_Act_1547
Wife of Richard Cromwell
Cromwell (née Maijor; c.1620 – 5 January 1675) was the wife of the second Lord Protector, Richard Cromwell, who succeeded to the post in 1659 following the death
Dorothy_Maijor
Sovereign state in Europe before 1707
first Lord Protector. The Instrument of Government was replaced by a second constitution (the Humble Petition and Advice) under which the Lord Protector could
Kingdom_of_England
Claimant to the English throne (1411–1460)
in Ireland, France and England, a country he ultimately governed as Lord Protector due to the mental instability of King Henry VI. Richard's conflicts
Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York
Richard_of_York,_3rd_Duke_of_York
Topics referred to by the same term
(1599–1658) was an English military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland. Cromwell may also
Cromwell_(disambiguation)
King of England (1461–1470; 1471–1483)
He had appointed his younger brother, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, Lord Protector of England for the duration of the new king's minority. However, Edward
Edward_IV
Surname list
(born 1955), American football player Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658), Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland 1653–58, great-great nephew of Thomas
Cromwell_(surname)
the Commonwealth until 1658. In 1658 Cromwell's personal standard as Lord Protector became the "Standard for the General of his Highnesse fleet", while
Flags of the English Interregnum
Flags_of_the_English_Interregnum
American actor (born 1956)
Young has written for such television series and films as E/R and The Lord Protector: The Riddle of the Chosen. From 1983 to 1987, while with the Organic
Bruce_A._Young
King of England from 1483 to 1485
Scotland in 1482. When Edward IV died in April 1483, Richard was named Lord Protector of the realm for Edward's eldest son and successor, the 12-year-old
Richard_III_of_England
Senior judge or senior administrative official
existence of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, the Lord Protector was referred to as 'Chief Magistrate' in the state's two major constitutional
Chief_magistrate
1654 act of the Parliament of England
Protectorate Parliament that sat for the first time in September 1654, the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell and his Council of State were granted under the Instrument
Cromwell's_Act_of_Grace
Severed head of the English statesman
he had died on 3 September 1658 of natural causes. Cromwell had been Lord Protector, the ruler of the Commonwealth of England, after the defeat and the
Oliver_Cromwell's_head
Fictional character from Game of Thrones
the only other witness, the minstrel Marillion. Petyr names himself Lord Protector and claims Lysa's son Robin as his ward. The Lords of the Vale also
Petyr_Baelish
Ethiopian military commander
Amharic "አባ ጎራው", was an accomplished Ethiopian military commander and lord protector of the crown. He played a leading role in several important battles
Fitawrari_Gebeyehu
English nobleman
1614–1682), of Horsmans Place, Dartford, Kent was created a baronet by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell. He was Sheriff of Kent. John Twisleton was born about
John_Twisleton
English noblewoman and courtier (before 1510–1587)
Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (c. 1500–1552), who held the office of Lord Protector during the first part of the reign of their nephew King Edward VI. The
Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset
Anne_Seymour,_Duchess_of_Somerset
Title of historical heads of state
traditional style Shahanshah March 1794 - 30 October 1794 Lord Protector (plural: Lords Protectors) is a title that has been used at times in British constitutional
Protector_(title)
Topics referred to by the same term
and others in authority Lord Protector, a title that has been used in British constitutional law for the head of state Protector (role variant), in personality
Protector
Daughter of Oliver Cromwell (1638–1720)
1720) was the ninth child and youngest daughter of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, and his wife,
Frances_Cromwell
1455 opening battle of the Wars of the Roses
clearing the way for a subsequent parliament to appoint Richard of York Lord Protector. The incapacitation of Henry VI by mental illness in 1454 led to the
First_Battle_of_St_Albans
English noblewoman (1517–1559)
Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford, son of the Lord Protector and Anne Stanhope. However, the Lord Protector fell from power and was replaced by John Dudley
Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk
Frances_Grey,_Duchess_of_Suffolk
Declaration uniting Scotland with the Commonwealth of England
for uniting Scotland into one Commonwealth with England issued by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell and proclaimed in Scotland by the military governor
Tender_of_Union
1970 British film directed by Ken Hughes
Parliamentary forces during the later years of the English Civil War and, as Lord Protector, ruled Great Britain and Ireland in the 1650s. It features an ensemble
Cromwell_(film)
Period in English history
Cromwell was installed as Lord Protector on the following day. The Instrument of Government granted executive power to the Lord Protector. Although this post
Interregnum_(England)
Queen of England (1464–1470; 1471–1483)
became king, with his uncle, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, acting as Lord Protector. In response to the Woodvilles' attempt to monopolise power, Gloucester
Elizabeth_Woodville
2003 British film
Fairfax (Dougray Scott) and his loyal deputy Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658, Lord Protector 1653–1658) (Tim Roth), are victorious, and the King, Charles I (Rupert
To_Kill_a_King_(film)
Low Countries governing official, c. 1384–1795
title stadtholder is roughly comparable to the historical titles of Lord Protector in England, Statthalter in the Holy Roman Empire and Governor-General
Stadtholder
English dukedom
first holder of the title created it for himself in his capacity of Lord Protector of the Kingdom of England, using a power granted in the will of his
Duke_of_Somerset
Title for a person or deity
usage Europe: Lord Bishop Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom Lord High Constable Lord High Steward Lord High Treasurer Lord Protector Asia: Nguyễn
Lord
American actor and pastor
Jim Curran 1996 Star Command (TV Movie) as Ensign Ken Oort 1996 The Lord Protector as Priamus 1997 The Nurse as John Beecher 1997 Afterglow as Donald Duncan
Jay_Underwood
English landowner, lawyer and politician
the uncle of Oliver Cromwell, the Member of Parliament, general, and Lord Protector of England. Born around 1562, Cromwell was the eldest son and heir of
Sir_Oliver_Cromwell
under Cromwell's direct control with the title Lord Protector. It was within the power of the Lord Protector to choose his heir and Oliver Cromwell chose
List_of_English_monarchs
1460 Wars of the Roses battle
complete mental breakdown. The Great Council of peers appointed York Lord Protector and he governed the country responsibly, but Henry recovered his sanity
Battle_of_Wakefield
Military conflict
rebellion that took place in Tudor England under the rule of Edward VI's Lord Protector, Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset. Part of a series of disturbances
Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire rising of 1549
Buckinghamshire_and_Oxfordshire_rising_of_1549
English statesman and chief adviser to Queen Elizabeth I (1520–1598)
Duke of Somerset (a brother of the late queen, Jane Seymour), who was Lord Protector during the early years of the reign of his nephew, the young Edward
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
William_Cecil,_1st_Baron_Burghley
English parliament, July to December 1653
stable political form before the installation of Oliver Cromwell as Lord Protector. It was an assembly entirely nominated by Oliver Cromwell and the Army's
Barebone's_Parliament
Series of wars in England, 1642–1651
Protectorate as Lord Protector (effectively a military dictator) until his death in 1658. On Oliver Cromwell's death, his son Richard became Lord Protector, but
English_Civil_War
English noblewoman (1474–1550)
Lord Protector. He was the eldest surviving child of the Seymours. Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford, later 1st Duke of Somerset & Lord Protector Portrait
Margery_Wentworth
1656 political book by James Harrington
initial publication of Oceana was met with official censorship from Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658). The publication was eventually made available
The_Commonwealth_of_Oceana
1826 novel by Mary Shelley
becomes Lord Protector of England before returning to Greece. Raymond is motivated by passion and ambition rather than principle. He is based on Lord Byron
The_Last_Man
Topics referred to by the same term
Somerset, notably: Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (c. 1500–1552), Lord Protector Viscount Somerset of the Irish peerage Male members of the families
Lord_Somerset
Lord Protector of England from 1422 to 1437
Henry VI. Gloucester fought in the Hundred Years' War and acted as Lord Protector of England during the minority of his nephew. He was a controversial
Humphrey,_Duke_of_Gloucester
1654 treaty between England and Dutch Republic
The Treaty of Westminster, concluded between the Lord Protector of the English Commonwealth, Oliver Cromwell, and the States General of the United Netherlands
Treaty_of_Westminster_(1654)
English invasion and conquest of Scotland
into the Commonwealth. Following much in-fighting Cromwell ruled as Lord Protector. After his death, further in-fighting resulted in Charles II being crowned
Anglo-Scottish war (1650–1652)
Anglo-Scottish_war_(1650–1652)
the Lord Protector, Andrew Marvell mentions Fenwick and the battle of the Dunes suggesting the victory was gained with the help of the Lord Protector Oliver
Roger_Fenwick_(Roundhead)
English sheriff (c.1528–1593)
"The figure carving astonishingly naive. To think that the children of Lord Protector Somerset were satisfied with this!" Hoskins (1959) on the contrary called
Lord Edward Seymour (died 1593)
Lord_Edward_Seymour_(died_1593)
Clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes
century through usages linked to King Charles II and Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector. By the middle of the 17th century, it had developed further to mean
Cabal
British rowing club
in 2010, while the 2nd Men's VIII won blades in 2016 and 2025. The Lord Protector Boat Club (LPBC) is the Alumni section of SSBC, named for Sidney alumnus
Sidney_Sussex_Boat_Club
English regicide
most of his political influence after Richard Cromwell resigned as Lord Protector in April 1659. Shortly before the Restoration in May 1660, Goffe sailed
William_Goffe
British civil wars, 1639–1653
the Protectorate, where they were dominated by Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector. When Cromwell died in 1658, control of the Commonwealth became unstable
Wars_of_the_Three_Kingdoms
Former coin of the United Kingdom and other territories
monarchist associations of the coin's name. When Oliver Cromwell was made Lord Protector of England, half crowns were issued bearing his portrait depicting him
Half_crown_(British_coin)
Ethiopian military commander (1863–1936)
his horse-name Abba Nefso, was an Ethiopian military commander and lord protector of the crown, who served in both the First and Second Italo-Ethiopian
Balcha_Safo
Body of advisers to the sovereign of the Kingdom of England
monarchs. The council became known as the Protector's Privy Council; its members were appointed by the Lord Protector, subject to Parliament's approval. In
Privy_Council_of_England
February 1657) was the leader of a group that tried to assassinate Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell during the period of the Protectorate in 1657. Sindercombe
Miles_Sindercombe
Country within the United Kingdom
himself Lord Protector in 1653; a period of personal rule followed. After Cromwell's death and the resignation of his son Richard as Lord Protector, Charles
England
British actress (1951–2024)
Direct-to-video film Bad English I: Tales of a Son of a Brit (unknown) 1996 The Lord Protector: The Riddle of the Chosen The Voice of the Ancients Alternative title:
Olivia_Hussey
Division of a state's government into branches
branches, the English Council of State and the Lord Protector, all being elected (though the Lord Protector was elected for life) and having checks upon
Separation_of_powers
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Serkis reprised this role in the sequels The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) and The Lord of
Andy_Serkis_filmography
Novel by George R. R. Martin
aunt), Lysa Arryn, and named himself Protector of the Vale and guardian of Lysa's son, the eight-year-old Lord Robert Arryn. Pate is a young apprentice
A_Feast_for_Crows
English military officer and politician (1504–1553)
was created Earl of Warwick and, with the Duke of Somerset, England's Lord Protector, distinguished himself in the renewed Scottish war at the Battle of
John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland
John_Dudley,_1st_Duke_of_Northumberland
English noblewoman and courtier
Earl of Warwick and later Duke of Northumberland. After the fall of Lord Protector Somerset in 1549, John Dudley joined forces with his wife to promote
Jane Dudley, Duchess of Northumberland
Jane_Dudley,_Duchess_of_Northumberland
1655–57 English military government
into ten regions, each governed by a major-general who answered to the Lord Protector. The period quickly "became a convenient and powerful symbol of the
Rule_of_the_Major-Generals
Formal body of advisers to the British monarch
monarchs. The Council became known as the Protector's Privy Council; its members were appointed by the Lord Protector, subject to Parliament's approval. In
Privy Council (United Kingdom)
Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)
English army officer and politician (1619–1683)
Cromwell, largely because he opposed converting Cromwell's role as Lord Protector into a kingship. Lambert lost his offices in 1657 after refusing to
John_Lambert_(general)
English nobleman
circumventing Richard, Duke of Gloucester, whom the late king had appointed Lord Protector. Hastings, who had long been friendly with Richard and hostile to the
William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings
William_Hastings,_1st_Baron_Hastings
Works by Andrew Marvell
the Government Under His Highness The Lord Protector A Poem upon the Death of His late Highnesse the Lord Protector The Last Instructions to a Painter Epigramme
List of works by Andrew Marvell
List_of_works_by_Andrew_Marvell
Queen of England from 1536 to 1537
reign of the young King Edward VI, Edward Seymour set himself up as Lord Protector and de facto ruler of the kingdom. Both brothers eventually fell from
Jane_Seymour
2000 AD comic book series
Dante) during the Battle of New Moscow, he survives and becomes the Lord Protector. He is the final Romanov that Dante kills, in a one-on-one fight to
Nikolai_Dante
English founder of Quakers (1624–1691)
was viewed with respect by the Quaker convert William Penn and the Lord Protector, Oliver Cromwell. Fox was born in July 1624 in the village of Drayton-in-the-Clay
George_Fox
September 1658) was an English military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland. The posthumous
Oliver Cromwell in popular culture
Oliver_Cromwell_in_popular_culture
Painting by Robert Walker
during the English Civil War and in 1653 he became head of state as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth. This was the earliest produced portrait of Cromwell
Portrait_of_Oliver_Cromwell
16C English rebel in Norwich
by the general policy of Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, then Lord Protector. A feast held at Wymondham in July 1549 developed into a riot and gave
Robert_Kett
Attempted assassination of Oliver Cromwell
conspiracy, a group of Royalists conspired to assassinate England's Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell in May 1654. It was discovered before an assassination
Gerard's_conspiracy
Local politician in London (1598–1687)
grocer of London. He was Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1649. During the Protectorate he was knighted by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell in 1657
Thomas_Foote
Index of articles associated with the same name
in April. His son Edward V, reigned until June, when his uncle and Lord Protector, Richard, Duke of Gloucester deposed him and assumed the throne as Richard III
Year_of_the_Three_Kings
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