Scottish Council
Works with the Scottish council to preserve order and taxation under the Protectorate.
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1657 in England — Page 2
Explore 44 historical events and records for England in 1657.
Historical records for England in 1657
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Siege of Santa Cruz
Destroys the Spanish West Indian Fleet in Santa Cruz
Stigmai Against John Wallis
Hobbes publishes Stigmai, attacking the mathematical and philosophical criticisms of John Wallis.
Wren Appointed Astronomy Professor At Gresham
Wren became professor of astronomy at Gresham College in London and delivered scientific lectures.
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