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King Proclaimed

England · Government / Restoration. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1660Date range
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Chronological records

1660

Charles II8 May 1660

Westminster · Government / Restoration

Parliament proclaims that Charles II has been lawful king since the execution of Charles I.

Names involved

Charles II

Provenance

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