Before revision: Cromwellian Commonwealth Standard of the Lord Protector The Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland was the title of the head of state and Head of government during the Commonwealth (often called the Interregnum), following the first period when a Council of State held executive power.
After revision: Cromwellian Commonwealth Standard of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell The Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland was the title of the head of state and Head of government during the Commonwealth (often called the Interregnum), following the first period when a Council of State held executive power.