Person
William Lenthall
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1654–1655
Every event in Historedia whose sources name William Lenthall, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
First Protectorate Parliament
1654–1655Role: Speaker of the House
- Ratification of Drafted Bills
Cromwell and the Council of State prepared 84 bills for the Parliament to ratify.
- Assembly of the First Protectorate Parliament
The Parliament convened in September 1654 under Cromwell's summons, with Lenthall as Speaker.
- Debate on Future Representation
MPs debated the distribution of members for future parliaments in October 1654.
- Ratification of Drafted Bills
Sources
- First Protectorate Parliament Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-11