The Commonwealth and Protectorate 1649-1658 Flashcards
Execution of Charles I
30th January 1649
The monarchy was abolished in…
March 1649
Cromwell expelled the Rump in…
April 1653
Barebones Parliament met in…
July 1653
Barebones Parliament resigned in…
December 1653
Cromwell installed as Lord Protector in…
December 1653
First Protectorate Parliament met in…
September 1654
Cromwell dissolved the first Protectorate Parliament in…
January 1655
Penruddocks Rising occurred in…
March 1655
Rule of the Major-Generals began in…
August 1655
Second Protectorate Parliament met in…
September 1656
End of the rule of the Major-Generals occurred in…
January 1657
Humble Petition and Advice offered Cromwell the Crown in…
March 1657
Revised Humble Petition and Advice re-installs Cromwell as Protector in…
June 1657
The Second Protectorate Parliament was dissolved in…
February 1658
