Death of James Compton
Death of James Compton, 3rd Earl of Northampton
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1681 in England
Explore 8 historical events and records for England in 1681.
Historical records for England in 1681
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Parliament
Exclusion Bill, 3rd of 3 bills introduced in the Oxford Parliament to exclude James
Reform of Parliament
Exclusion Bill, 3rd of 3 bills introduced in the Oxford Parliament to exclude James
Retirement
Retires to Sheen
The Spanish Friar
Publication of "The Spanish Fryer"
Treason
Tried for treason under the 1661 Act forbidding restriction of the King's liberty
Trial
Tried for treason under the 1661 Act forbidding restriction of the King's liberty. Acquited of all charges
Wren Rebuilds Saint Mary Abchurch
Wren's rebuilding of St Mary Abchurch produced a compact City church noted for its vaulted interior.
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