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Q: Was Oliver Cromwell was a leader of the Puritans during the Commonwealth period?
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Who was the Puritan who became Lord Protector of England during the commonwealth?

Oliver Cromwell


Who banned Valentine observances in Great Britain during part of the 17th century?

The puritans, led by Oliver Cromwell banned Valentine's day customs. They did the same for Christmas!


Who was the puritian leader during the English Civil War?

Oliver Cromwell


Who was executed by the Roundheads during England's civil war?

Oliver Cromwell


How was Oliver Cromwell's government organised?

Oliver Cromwell's government was kind of organised before the Civil war but it was mostly organised during the civil war. Cromwell was a member of the Parliament (MP) so his organisation with the armies was to do with this


The leader of Parliament's forces during the English Civil War was?

Oliver Cromwell


Was Oliver Cromwell an important part in the civil war?

Yes, he was by far the most important person. He was General of the revolutionary army and took over as Lord Chancellor (and really as King in all but name) during the Commonwealth.


What were the differences between Roundheads and Cavaliers?

Charles I and Oliver Cromwell went against eachother. During this war, they both had supporters. Supporters of King Charles I and roundheads were the supporters of Oliver Cromwell and parliment.


Did Oliver Cromwell support King Charles you during the English Civil War?

No, he was a rebel.


What was the title of Oliver Cromwell during the time he ruled?

His title was Lord Protector [of the Realm]


How did censorship originate in the Restoration period?

Censorship had become a fixture of society in the period before that, during the so-called English Commonwealth period under Oliver Cromwell. Puritans had gained the upper hand politically and kept a close watch over observance of all the things they had forbidden. During the Restoration period when Charles II had become king censorship was on the contrary relaxed, although it never completely disappeared.


During the civil war in England the Puritan supporters of Oliver Cromwell were called?

Cromwell defender: Protector His supporters were called Roundheads