<P> The Act also authorised Parliamentary privateers to act against English vessels trading with the rebellious colonies: </P> <P> All Ships that Trade with the Rebels may be surprized . Goods and tackle of such ships not to be embezeled, till judgement in the Admiralty.; Two or three of the Officers of every ship to be examined upon oath . </P> <P> The Parliament began assembling a fleet to invade the Royalist colonies, but many of the English islands in the Caribbean were captured by the Dutch and French in 1651 during the Second Anglo - Dutch War . Far to the North, Bermuda's regiment of Militia and its coastal batteries prepared to resist an invasion that never came . The colony made a separate peace that respected its internal status quo . The Parliament of Bermuda avoided the Parliament of England's fate during The Protectorate, becoming one of the oldest continuous legislatures in the world . </P> <P> Virginia's population swelled with Cavaliers during and after the English Civil War . Even so, Virginia Puritan Richard Bennett was made Governor answering to Cromwell in 1652, followed by two more nominal "Commonwealth Governors". The loyalty of Virginia's Cavaliers to the Crown was rewarded after the 1660 Restoration of the Monarchy when King Charles II dubbed it the Old Dominion . </P>

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