Well in that time Britain had no King or Queen but a man called Oliver Cromwell was in charge, not many people liked him because he banned all things fun because he thought that they got in the way of worshiping God.
The eleven-year gap in the line of English monarchs between 1649 and 1660 was caused by the English Civil War, which resulted in the execution of King Charles I in January 1649. Following his death, England was declared a republic, known as the Commonwealth, led by Oliver Cromwell. This period saw the abolition of the monarchy and the establishment of a new government, but it ultimately ended with the Restoration of Charles II to the throne in 1660.
11 years, from 1649 to 1660. It was ruled by Oliver Cromwell and his parliament, backed by a strong military and with Cromwell having the title of 'Lord Protector'. When he died in 1558, his son Thomas took over, but he in turn died two years later and the monarchy was restored, with Charles II returning from exile in France. This period is known as 'The Restoration'.
Parliament took control of the country after and during the English Civil War (1642-1651).
There was no reigning monarch between the execution of Charles I in 1649 and the Restoration of Charles II in 1660. Instead, from 1653 the Lords Protector had power, known as the Protectorate.
Charles I: 1625 - 1649. Oliver Cromwell: 1649 - 1658. Richard Cromwell: 1658 - 1659. Charles II: 1660 - 1685.
Oliver Cromwell ruled England when there was no king or queen from 1649-1660
In 1649 Charles I was beheaded. Britain was a Commonwealth (Republic) until the Restoration (Charles II) in 1660
The Commonwealth
Christmas carols were banned between 1649 and 1660 in England by Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England and a devout Puritan Christian, who thought that Christmas should be a solemn day.
Charles I ruled England between 1625 and 1649. He was deposed and executed and 1649-1660 was a period in English history called the commonwealth where we had no monarchy. Charles II was invited to return as monarch in 1660 and we have had a monarchy since that period.
Charles the first . The above does not answer the question. Charles I was executed in 1649 and England became a 'Commonwealth' under Oliver Cromwell. In 1660, Charles' son was invited back to England to become Charles II, England having become tired of the Commonwealth.
twenty two years 1649-1660
After the death (executed by beheaded) of Charles I in 1649 there was a commonwealth (no king) until Charles II was asked to take the throne (and having to come out of exile) in 1660. He ruled until 1685.
Parliament took control of the country after and during the English Civil War (1642-1651).
Oliver Cromwell overthrew the monarchy and established himself as Lord Protector. His son Richard also served.
11 years, from 1649 to 1660. It was ruled by Oliver Cromwell and his parliament, backed by a strong military and with Cromwell having the title of 'Lord Protector'. When he died in 1558, his son Thomas took over, but he in turn died two years later and the monarchy was restored, with Charles II returning from exile in France. This period is known as 'The Restoration'.
There was no reigning monarch between the execution of Charles I in 1649 and the Restoration of Charles II in 1660. Instead, from 1653 the Lords Protector had power, known as the Protectorate.