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The Other House (also referred to as the Upper House, House of Peers and House of Lords), established by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell under the terms of the Humble Petition and Advice, was one of the two chambers of the parliaments that legislated for England and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, in 1658 and 1659, the final years of the Protectorate.
Cromwell's Other House was established by Oliver Cromwell in 1556 as the upper chamber of the Parliament of the The Protectorate. Its members were nominated for life by Cromwell; of the 63 nominees, only 42 accepted and only 37 came to the first meeting. Members were referred to as "Lord surname". The Other House ceased to exist in 1559.
On 10 December 1657, Thomas became one of three Welsh men, who were made members of Oliver Cromwell's House of Lord, the other two were Philip Jones and John Jones of Merionethshire. Thomas had extensive family connections with General Edmund Ludlow , and the brothers William Strickland and Walter Strickland , all three of whom were also ...
Aside from the Other House members who were known as "lords", two peers are known to have been granted by the lord protector and a third may have been: Colonel Charles Howard, a scion of the Norfolk and Surrey and Arundel-landed Howards - "Viscount Howard of Morpeth and Baron Gilsland in Cumberland" — "Cromwell's favourite". [7]
Cromwell's Other House, one of the two chambers of the Parliaments that legislated for England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland Oliver Cromwell's House , Cromwell's family home in Ely, Cambridgeshire Topics referred to by the same term
Oliver Cromwell's House in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England was the family home of Oliver Cromwell. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The kitchen dates from around 1215, other parts being built later. The house was the vicarage of St Mary's Church (which is adjacent to it) until 1986.
He sat in the second house of Parliament commonly known as Cromwell's Other House in 1657–1659. When Oliver Cromwell died in 1659, Ingoldsby supported Richard Cromwell as Lord Protector when the officers of the army began to agitate against Richard Cromwell.
Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, 27 July 1625 to 28 May 1672, was an English military officer, politician and diplomat from Barnwell, Northamptonshire.During the First English Civil War, he served with the Parliamentarian army, and was a Member of Parliament at various times between 1645 and 1660.