Head of Commonwealth (Brettish Isles)

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Lord Steward of Brettish Isles
Arms of the Commonwealth
Incumbent
Robert Vernet, Baron of Willow
since 1748
Style His Excellency
Residence St. George's Hall, Baskerville
Appointer High Court of Parliament
Term Limited by Parliament only
Inaugural holder Jack de Montfort
Formation 1605

The Head of the Commonwealth of the Brettish Isles is the head of state and head of government of the Brettish Isles.

List of Heads of Commonwealth

First Commonwealth

Portrait Title Head of Commonwealth Party Term of Office Government notes
Lord Protector Jack de Montfort Commonwealth Party 1605-1611 de Montfort Founder of the Commonwealth, first Lord Protector
Lord Protector Richard Amherst Commonwealth 1611-1615 Amherst I
Lord Protector James Sherrinford Conservative 1615-1621 Sherrinford I
Lord Protector Richard Amherst Commonwealth (1620-1626)
Avalonian (1627-1627)
1621-1627 Amherst II
Lord Protector James Sherrinford Conservative 1627-1634 Sherrinford II
Lord Protector Ira Altain Willowshireite 1634-1643 Altain
The Willow Anarchy begins, instability of government due to natural disasters, which would eventually lead to the fall of the first Commonwealth in 1657
King Landon Royalist (Willowshirerite) 1643-1655 First Monarchist period

Restored Commonwealth

Portrait Title Head of Commonwealth Party Term of Office Government notes
Grand Duke Arthur 1709-1730
Lord Steward Owain Rivers Liberal-Realist Party 1730-1734 Rivers I Ruled instead of the Grand Duke following the death of Grand-Duke Arthur, as Prince Deiniol never was invested.
Grand Duke Jack 1734-1747 The new Prince of the Calbain was invested as Grand-Duke in 1734
Lord Steward Owain Rivers Liberal-Realist Party 1747-1748 Rivers II In 1747, the Grand-Duchy was abolished as a result of the Brettish-Calbain crisis, and the Lord Steward became the Head of the Commonwealth. Rivers served one year as Lord Steward in the anticipation of the 1748 elections.
Lord Steward Robert Vernet, Baron of Willow Conservative 1748 - present Vernet Elected by parliament following the 1748 election, oversaw the transfer of sovereignty to the Order of the Holy Lakes.