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    The Restoration of the Stuart monarchy in the kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland took place in 1660 when King Charles II returned from exile in...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • Thumbnail for George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
    after a disagreement with the king, but subsequently supported the Stuart Restoration in 1660. Buckingham was imprisoned by Charles on several occasions...
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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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    whose weakness led to a power vacuum. This culminated in the 1660 Stuart Restoration, when Charles II returned to the throne, after which Cromwell's body...
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