It suffered damage during the turbulent 1640s, when it was attacked by Puritan iconoclasts, but was again protected by its close ties to the state during the Commonwealth period. <answer>Oliver Cromwell</answer> was given an elaborate funeral there in 1658, only to be disinterred in January 1661 and posthumously hanged from a gibbet at Tyburn.
Who had a fancy funeral at the abbey in 1658?
Oliver Cromwell