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    The King's Sole Right over the Militia Act 1661 or the Militia Act 1661 (13 Cha. 2 St. 1. c. 6) was an act of the Parliament of England, long title "An...
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  • as Militia Act. The King's Sole Right over the Militia Act 1661, England Militia Act 1662, England, defining lord-lieutenants powers to raise militia Militia...
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    list of acts of the Parliament of England for the year 1661. For acts passed during the period 1707–1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament of Great...
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  • hold the city during the Worcester campaign. After the Restoration of the Monarchy, the Militia was re-established by The King's Sole Right over the Militia...
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  • After the Stuart Restoration, The King's Sole Right over the Militia Act 1661 and the City of London Militia Act 1662 re-established the English Militia under...
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  • hold the city during the Worcester campaign. After the Restoration of the Monarchy, the Militia was re-established by The King's Sole Right over the Militia...
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  • the Battle of Worcester. After the Restoration of the Monarchy, the English Militia was re-established by The King's Sole Right over the Militia Act 1661...
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    the Restoration of the Monarchy, the English Militia was re-established by The King's Sole Right over the Militia Act 1661 under the control of the king's...
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  • the Restoration, The King's Sole Right over the Militia Act 1661 and the Militia Act 1662 re-established the English Militia under the control of the...
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  • Militia was re-established by The King's Sole Right over the Militia Act 1661 under the control of the king's lords-lieutenant, the men to be selected by ballot...
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    of James the Second (C.H. Firth ed. 1913) 1:136-38 "'Charles II, 1661: An Act declaring the sole Right of the Militia to be in King and for the present...
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    London Trained Bands (category London Militia)
    1661. The English Militia was re-established by The King's Sole Right over the Militia Act 1661 under the control of the king's lords-lieutenant, the...
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    James. First, the Declaration of Right made keeping a standing army without parliamentary consent illegal, overturning the 1661 and 1662 Militia Acts and vesting...
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    Commonwealth of England (category States and territories disestablished in the 1660s)
    1661. Wikisource has original text related to this article: An Act declaring England to be a Commonwealth Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660) Flags of the English...
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    1642 to 1661. Following the failure of the senior line of the Butler family, he was the second representative of the Kilcash branch to inherit the earldom...
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    English history, the Bill of Rights, was passed. The Act, which restated and confirmed many provisions of the earlier Declaration of Right, established restrictions...
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    Capitoul (category Court titles in the Ancien Régime)
    Following the 1562 riots, the elections were closely controlled by the Parliament and in 1661 Louis XIV's appointee Gaspard de Fieubet secured the perpetual...
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    John Endecott (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    arrest until word arrived of the passage of the Indemnity Act. Endecott then issued a warrant for their arrest on 8 March 1661. It is unknown whether Whalley...
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    English Tangier (category 1661 establishments in the British Empire)
    Tangier was the period in Moroccan history in which the city of Tangier was occupied by England as part of its colonial empire from 1661 to 1684. Tangier...
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    disenfranchised by the Reform Act. After Newark was enfranchised in 1661, no additional boroughs were enfranchised, and, with the sole exception of Grampound's...
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    Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (category Chancellors of the Exchequer of England)
    political office under both the Commonwealth of England and Charles II, serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1661 to 1672 and Lord Chancellor from...
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  • Worcester. After the Restoration of the Monarchy, the English Militia was re-established by the Militia Act of 1661 under the control of the king's lords lieutenant...
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    of the Navy Act 1795 (35 Geo. 3. c. 5) Aliens Act 1793 (33 Geo. 3. c. 4) Courts (Newfoundland) Act 1793 (33 Geo. 3. c. 76) City of London Militia Act 1794...
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    Oliver Cromwell (category Cambridgeshire Militia officers)
    Cromwell: Ceremony, Portrait and Print, 1645–1661 (2000), shows how people compared Cromwell to King Ahab, King David, Elijah, Gideon and Moses, as well as...
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    Earl of Kilmarnock (category 1661 establishments in Scotland)
    1661 for William Boyd, 10th Lord Boyd. Both titles were forfeited in 1746. Thomas Boyd, the elder son of Robert Boyd, 1st Lord Boyd—and father of the...
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    of for the purposes of the Act. The Act did not repeal any existing legislation, so the various Militia Acts dating back to the time of King Charles...
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    this act by section 6 of this act. This short title was conferred on this act by section 4 of this act. Current Law Statutes calls this act the Customs...
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    emulated the sects. After the Restoration of the Monarchy in 1660, Scotland regained control of the kirk, but the Rescissory Act 1661 restored the legal...
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    1943, King's Printer, 1944, p xxx. The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by the Short Titles Act 1896, section 1 and the first schedule...
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    the best, until he took up Russian service in 1661. In August 1689, during a coup d'état attempt in Moscow against co-tsar Peter the Great led by the...
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