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S/H/122. England 1640-1688: why was the monarchy restored in 1660?

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1700
DATE:
2008
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19.99 GBP

The paper examines the factors that led to the restoration of Charles II as an English monarch in 1660 describing the situation in the country after Oliver Cromwell's death, the unpopularity of the army, the religious policies, the divisions within the republican leadership, etc.

 

KEYWORDS: Restoration, Charles II, monarchy, Oliver Cromwell,

 
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