Key Dates: The Early Stuarts and the Origins of Civil War Flashcards
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March 1603
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Accession of James I
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April 1603
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Millenary Petition presented to James
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December 1603
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Execution of Bye and Main Plotters
4
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August 1604
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Treaty of London, with Spain
5
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September 1604
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New canons for Church of England
6
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January 1604
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Hampton Court Conference
7
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December 1604
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Richard Bancroft made Archbishop of Canterbury
8
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November 1605
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Gunpowder Plot discovered
9
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July 1606
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Bate’s case
10
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March 1608
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New Book of Rates and Impositions levied
11
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November 1610
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Great Contract rejected
12
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1611
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Authorised version of the Bible published
13
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May 1611
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George Abbot made Archbishop of Canterbury
14
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February 1613
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Marriage of Elizabeth and Frederick of the Palatinate
15
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December 1614
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Cockayne’s Project
16
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May 1618
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Outbreak of Thirty Years War
17
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1618
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Book of Sports issued
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March 1621
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Cranfield made Lord Treasurer
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November 1621
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William Laud made Bishop of St David’s
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December 1621
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Protestation of the Commons
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February 1623
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Buckingham and Charles travel to Madrid
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June 1625
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Marriage of Charles and Henrietta Maria
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March 1625
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Death of James
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December 1625
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Failure of expedition to Cadiz
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September 1626
Forced loan levied
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October 1627
Failure of the expedition to La Rochelle
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November 1627
Five Knights' Case
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June 1628
Charles accepts Petition of Right
29
August 1628
Assassination of Buckingham
30
March 1629
Dissolution of parliament; the Three Resolutions
31
January 1632
Wentworth appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland
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August 1633
Laud appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
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October 1634
First writs issued for ship money
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June 1635
Ship money levied on the whole country
35
June 1637
Prynne, Bastwick and Burton punished for writing against Bishops
36
July 1637
Riots in Edinburgh over new Prayer Book
37
November 1637
Trial of John Hampden over refusal to pay ship money
38
February 1638
National Covenant drawn up in Scotland
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June 1639
First Bishops' War
40
September 1639
Return of Wentworth from Ireland
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April 1640
Short Parliament meets
42
August 1640
Second Bishops' War
43
October 1640
Treaty of Rippon
44
November 1640
Long Parliament meets
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December 1640
Impeachment of royal ministers
46
February 1641
Triennial Act
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May 1641
Execution of Strafford
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October 1641
Outbreak of Irish Rebellion
49
November 1641
Grand Remonstrance passed
50
January 1642
Attempted arrest of five MPs by Charles
51
March 1642
Militia Ordinance passed
52
June 1642
Charles rejects the Nineteen Propositions
53
August 1642
Charles raises his standard at Nottingham
54
October 1642
Battle of Edgehill
55
November 1642
Royal forces halted at Turnham Green
56
September 1643
Royal advance on London stopped
Solemn League and Covenant between Parliament and the Scots
57
July 1644
Battle of Marston Moor
58
February 1645
Creation of the New Model Army
59
April 1645
Self-Denying Ordinance
60
June 1645
Battle of Naseby
61
May 1646
Charles surrenders to the Scots at Newcastle
62
June 1646
Surrender of Oxford
End of the first Civil War
63
July 1646
Parliament sends Charles the Newcastle Propositions
64
February 1647
Scots hand Charles over to Parliament
65
June 1647
Army seize Charles and start independent negotiations
66
August 1647
Heads of Proposals presented to Charles
67
October-November 1647
Putney Debates
68
December 1647
Charles signs the Engagement with the Scots
69
January 1648
Parliament ends negotiations with Charles (Vote of No Addresses)
70
August 1648
Battle of Preston
71
November 1648
Army Remonstrance
72
6th December 1648
Pride's Purge
73
January 1649
The Trial and Execution of Charles I
74
March 1649
Monarchy and Lords abolished
75
May 1649
Leveller mutiny defeated
England becomes a Commonwealth
76
July 1649
Cromwell to Ireland
77
June 1650
Cromwell returns from Ireland
78
July 1650
Cromwell leads army to Scotland
79
September 1651
Battle of Worcester
80
April 1653
Rump expelled
81
July 1653
Barebone's Parliament opens
82
December 1653
Barebone's Parliament resigns
Cromwell made Lord Protector
83
September 1654
First Protectorate Parliament
84
March 1655
Penruddock's Rising
85
August 1655
Introduction of the rule of the Major-Generals until January 1657
86
September 1656
Second Protectorate Parliament
87
February 1657
Proposals to make Cromwell king
88
March 1657
Humble Petition and Advice
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May 1657
Cromwell refuses the Crown
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September 1658
Death of Cromwell
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January 1659
Richard Cromwell summons Parliament
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April 1659
Parliament dissolved
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May 1659
Rump restored
Richard Cromwell retires
94
October 1659
Army remove Rump and replace it with Committee of Safety
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December 1659
Rump reassembles
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January 1660
Monck enters England
97
March 1660
Long Parliament dissolved and elections called for Convention Parliament
98
April 1660
Declaration of Breda
Convention Parliament
99
May 1660
Convention proclaims Charles king
Charles enters London
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Accession of James I
March 1603
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Millenary Petition presented to James
April 1603
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Execution of Bye and Main Plotters
December 1603
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Treaty of London, with Spain
August 1604
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New canons for Church of England
September 1604
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Hampton Court Conference
January 1604
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Richard Bancroft made Archbishop of Canterbury
December 1604
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Gunpowder Plot discovered
November 1605
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Bate's case
July 1606
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New Book of Rates and Impositions levied
March 1608
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Great Contract rejected
November 1610
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Authorised version of the Bible published
1611
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George Abbot made Archbishop of Canterbury
May 1611
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Marriage of Elizabeth and Frederick of the Palatinate
February 1613
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Cockayne's Project
December 1614
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Outbreak of Thirty Years War
May 1618
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Book of Sports issued
1618
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Cranfield made Lord Treasurer
March 1621
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William Laud made Bishop of St David's
November 1621
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Protestation of the Commons
December 1621
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Buckingham and Charles travel to Madrid
February 1623
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Marriage of Charles and Henrietta Maria
June 1625
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Death of James
March 1625
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Failure of expedition to Cadiz
December 1625
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Forced loan levied
September 1626
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Failure of the expedition to La Rochelle
October 1627
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Five Knights' Case
November 1627
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Charles accepts Petition of Right
June 1628
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Assassination of Buckingham
August 1628
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Dissolution of parliament; the Three Resolutions
March 1629
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Wentworth appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland
January 1632
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Laud appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
August 1633
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First writs issued for ship money
October 1634
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Ship money levied on the whole country
June 1635
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Prynne, Bastwick and Burton punished for writing against Bishops
June 1637
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Riots in Edinburgh over new Prayer Book
July 1637
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Trial of John Hampden over refusal to pay ship money
November 1637
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National Covenant drawn up in Scotland
February 1638
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First Bishops' War
June 1639
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Return of Wentworth from Ireland
September 1639
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Short Parliament meets
April 1640
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Second Bishops' War
August 1640
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Treaty of Rippon
October 1640
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Long Parliament meets
November 1640
144
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Impeachment of royal ministers
December 1640
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Triennial Act
February 1641
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Execution of Strafford
May 1641
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Outbreak of Irish Rebellion
October 1641
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Grand Remonstrance passed
November 1641
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Attempted arrest of five MPs by Charles
January 1642
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Militia Ordinance passed
March 1642
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Charles rejects the Nineteen Propositions
June 1642
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Charles raises his standard at Nottingham
August 1642
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Battle of Edgehill
October 1642
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Royal forces halted at Turnham Green
November 1642
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Royal advance on London stopped
Solemn League and Covenant between Parliament and the Scots
September 1643
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Battle of Marston Moor
July 1644
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Creation of the New Model Army
February 1645
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Self-Denying Ordinance
April 1645
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Battle of Naseby
June 1645
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Charles surrenders to the Scots at Newcastle
May 1646
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Surrender of Oxford
End of the first Civil War
June 1646
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Parliament sends Charles the Newcastle Propositions
July 1646
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Scots hand Charles over to Parliament
February 1647
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Army seize Charles and start independent negotiations
June 1647
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Heads of Proposals presented to Charles
August 1647
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Putney Debates
October-November 1647
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Charles signs the Engagement with the Scots
December 1647
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Parliament ends negotiations with Charles (Vote of No Addresses)
January 1648
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Battle of Preston
August 1648
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Army Remonstrance
November 1648
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Pride's Purge
6th December 1648
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The Trial and Execution of Charles I
January 1649
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Monarchy and Lords abolished
March 1649
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# t
Leveller mutiny defeated
England becomes a Commonwealth
May 1649
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Cromwell to Ireland
July 1649
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Cromwell returns from Ireland
June 1650
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Cromwell leads army to Scotland
July 1650
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Battle of Worcester
September 1651
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Rump expelled
April 1653
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Barebone's Parliament opens
July 1653
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Barebone's Parliament resigns
Cromwell made Lord Protector
December 1653
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First Protectorate Parliament
September 1654
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Penruddock's Rising
March 1655
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Introduction of the rule of the Major-Generals until January 1657
August 1655
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Second Protectorate Parliament
September 1656
186
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Proposals to make Cromwell king
February 1657
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Humble Petition and Advice
March 1657
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Cromwell refuses the Crown
May 1657
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Death of Cromwell
September 1658
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Richard Cromwell summons Parliament
January 1659
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Parliament dissolved
April 1659
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Rump restored
Richard Cromwell retires
May 1659
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Army remove Rump and replace it with Committee of Safety
October 1659
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Rump reassembles
December 1659
195
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Monck enters England
January 1660
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Long Parliament dissolved and elections called for Convention Parliament
March 1660
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Declaration of Breda
Convention Parliament
April 1660
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Convention proclaims Charles king
Charles enters London
May 1660
