lord protector

lord protector
a) Title of the regent for the king(dom) of England and/or king(dom) of Scotland.
b) Title of the head of state of the Commonwealth (republic) which replaced the British monarchy during the parliamentarian supremacy after the execution of the Stuart king, only born by Oliver Cromwell and by his son and designated heir Richard Cromwell, followed by the restoration of the kingdom.

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  • Lord Protector — Protector Pro*tect or, n. [L.: cf. F. protecteur.] 1. One who, or that which, defends or shields from injury, evil, oppression, etc.; a defender; a guardian; a patron. [1913 Webster] For the world s protector shall be known. Waller. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lord Protector — Der englische Titel Lordprotektor (engl.: Lord Protector), ursprünglich auf Regenten angewandt, bezeichnete während der kurzen republikanischen Phase der britischen Geschichte das Staatsoberhaupt des Commonwealth von England, Schottland und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lord Protector of the Commonwealth — ➡ Lord Protector * * * …   Universalium

  • Lord Protector — Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector of England …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • Lord Protector of the Commonwealth — Lord Protector [Lord Protector] (also Protector, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth) the title given to Oliver Cromwell and later to …   Useful english dictionary

  • Lord Protector — Lord′ Protec′tor n. why protector 2) …   From formal English to slang

  • Lord Protector — protector (def. 2b). * * * …   Universalium

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