Under this ruler, militias attempted to abolish bear-baiting, stage plays, and Christmas.
This leader smashed the Sealed Knot cabal with intelligence gathered by the genius spymaster John Thurloe. This leader divided his country into twelve regions, each of which was policed by a militia funded by the "decimation tax." This leader created the "Other House" to deal with the uproar over James Naylor's imitation of Christ's entry into Jerusalem. This leader commissioned William Penn and Robert Venables to attack the Spanish West Indies in the "Western Design," which failed to capture Hispaniola but did take Jamaica. A7ter three months of debate over the Humble Petition and Advice, this man ended the Rule of the Major Generals and overruled the Instrument of Government. Under this ruler, militias attempted to abolish bear-baiting, stage plays, and Christmas. For 10 points, name this Puritan who, a7ter the end of Barebone's Parliament, ruled England as Lord Protector from 1653 to 1659.
This leader smashed the Sealed Knot cabal with intelligence gathered by the genius spymaster John Thurloe.
Oliver Cromwell