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Commonwealth and Protectorate

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The Commonwealth and Protectorate (1649-1660) refers to the kingless governments of England (including Wales and Cornwall), Scotland, Great Britain and Ireland during the Interregnum between the actual reigns of the Stuart King Charles I (1625-1649) and his son King Charles II (1660-1685).

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  • Commonwealth of England (under parliamentary rule, 1649-1653 and 1659-1660)

    • and

  • The Protectorate (The Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1653-1659),
    under the Lords Protectors, first Oliver Cromwell (1653-1658) and then his son Richard Cromwell (1658-1659)

    • References

    Commonwealth and Protectorate Wikipedia
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