Restoration Britain
Category: Other
Updated: 22 Feb 2018
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Created by Susannah GABRIEL
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Events
Pride's Purge
Dec 1648 King Charles I taken prisoner
1648 King Charles I exected
30th Jan 1649 Oliver Cromwell died
1658 King Charles arrives in London
29th May 1660 Declaration of Breda
April 1660 Cavalier suggested more Regicides
were killed (King rejected this)
1661 Hearth tax introduced
March 1662 Parliament made another assessment
tax on landowners
Nov 1661 Taxes passed
Dec 1661 Declaration of Indulgence
Dec 1662 Charles changed Triennial
Act in session
Feb 1664 Parliament agreed to Triennial Act
(fb Conventicles act)
March 1664 Parliament voted for huge subsidy
in preparation for Dutch War
Nov 1664 Commons voted for
another subsidy
Oct 1665 (fb 5 mile act) Great Fire of London broke out
(put out one day later)
1st Dec 1666 New
event Parliament agreed to give government more
money for war (only after King appointed Navy
Accounts Investigation Committee)
Jan 1667 Dutch carried out successful
raid on Medway
May 1667 King tried again to get
religious tolerance
Feb 1668 YOU JUST GOT TO PHASE 5 Periods
Civil War between King and Parliament
1642 - 1648 Interrgenum
1649 - 1660 Clarendon Code laws passed
1662 - 1665 Convention Parliament active
April 1660 - Dec 1660 Cavalier Parliament active
May 1660 - 1679 Great Plague
1665 - 1666
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