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    The Stuart Restoration was the reinstatement in May 1660 of the Stuart monarchy in England, Scotland, and Ireland. It replaced the Commonwealth of England...
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  • Portuguese Restoration War (1640–1668) Stuart Restoration (1660) in England, Wales and associated realms Restoration (Ireland) Restoration (Scotland)...
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  • the Stuart Restoration. The grants marked the resumption of English colonization of the Americas after a 30-year hiatus. The two major restoration colonies...
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    eventually returned to England, at the end of her own life, during the Stuart Restoration of her nephew, and is buried in Westminster Abbey. With the demise...
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    childless in 1371 and was succeeded by his nephew Robert II of the House of Stuart. The reigns of both Robert II and his successor, Robert III, were marked...
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    end of the Fourth Monarchy, and viewed the Protectorate and 1660 Stuart Restoration as preventing the coming of the Fifth. The belief by some elements...
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  • the restoration of the monarchy, the Protector's Council was abolished. Charles II restored the royal Privy Council, but he, like previous Stuart monarchs...
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  • December 1619, Prague Son of Frederick V, Elector Palatine and Elizabeth Stuart 29 November 1682, Westminster Aged 62 — Imprisonment of king Charles I until...
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    as his honourable battlefield conduct and active role in the 1660 Stuart Restoration after Cromwell's death in 1659, Fairfax was exempted from the retribution...
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    into the Commonwealth, and Britain became a unitary state until the Stuart Restoration in 1660. The term English Civil War appears most often in the singular...
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    whose weakness led to a power vacuum. This culminated in the 1660 Stuart Restoration, after which Cromwell's body was removed from Westminster Abbey and...
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    The High Sheriff of Lancashire is an ancient office, now largely ceremonial, granted to Lancashire, a county in North West England. High Shrievalties are...
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    development faltered at the onset of the English Civil War. After the Stuart Restoration, the architectural landscape was dominated by the more flamboyant...
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    Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester (8 July 1640 – 13 September 1660) was the youngest son of Charles I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and his wife...
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    Parliamentarians during the First English Civil War, then disbanded after the Stuart Restoration in 1660. It differed from other armies employed in the 1639 to 1653...
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    England, a unitary state which controlled the British Isles until the Stuart Restoration in 1660. Political and religious conflict between Charles I and his...
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    Crichton-Stuart family had been responsible for the upkeep and restoration of the castle up until the 1960s. This branch of the Stewart (also Stuart) family...
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    created the Commonwealth of England and Scotland which ended with the Stuart Restoration. In August 1503, James IV of Scotland married Margaret, eldest daughter...
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    advice, he went into exile in Europe. He returned to England after the Stuart Restoration in 1660, and although created Duke of Newcastle in 1665, he remained...
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  • archetype of Man-as-Creature-of-Nature. The intellectual politics of the Stuart Restoration (1660–1688) expanded Dryden's playwright usage of savage to denote...
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    during the Stuart period, most famously the English Civil War which resulted in the rule of Puritan Oliver Cromwell. After the Stuart Restoration and the...
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    its assemblies were no longer enforced by law. Following the 1660 Stuart Restoration, the Parliament of Scotland passed laws reversing reforms enacted...
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    Forsyth was interviewed on BBC Radio 5 Live Midday News in relation to the restoration of the Military Covenant. On 2 February 2015, he appeared on Eggheads...
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    market economy Sovereignty State church Tradition History Cavalier Stuart Restoration Tories Jacobitism Old Whigs Corn Laws Oxford Movement Young England...
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  • global interest, extend the period further to, for example, from the Stuart Restoration in 1660 to the end of the Georgian era. Possibly the earliest proponent...
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    as a regicide, Dixwell fled to Germany shortly before the May 1660 Stuart Restoration, and was condemned to death by Parliament. He later made his way to...
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  • Affairs (Jean-Jacques Amelot de Chaillou) requesting French help for a Stuart restoration (including 10,000 French soldiers). It was signed by the Duke of Beaufort...
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    Cromwell resigned as Lord Protector in April 1659. Shortly before the Stuart Restoration in May 1660, Goffe sailed for Boston with his father-in-law and fellow...
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    conviction for treason by the High Court of Justice. After the 1660 Stuart Restoration, the fifty-nine signatories were among a total of 104 individuals...
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    Civil Wars on the side of the Covenanters and Royalists. After the Stuart Restoration, Leslie was raised to the peerage of Scotland as Lord Newark by Charles...
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