Charles II of England
Wikidi home Monarch Category Charles II of England
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1630-05-29
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Early Collections of Hebrew Printed Books at the British Library
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He made some attempt to reform a navy that badly needed it and was consistent in his attempts to introduce genuine religious tolerance.
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politics
government
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charles ii of england restoration fixed by samuel pepys
(Samuel Pepys)
charles ii of england composer was henry purcell
(Henry Purcell)
charles ii of england patron of pierre-esprit radisson
(Pierre-Esprit Radisson)
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edmond halley patron was charles ii of england
(Edmond Halley)
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After the execution of Charles' father on 30th January 1649 (by a republican government whose authority he had never recognised) Ireland and Scotland defied Parliament and declared Charles king.
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His father was Charles I.
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As a young man, Charles had been brought up destined to become the monarch, but this came to a sudden end when the English Civil War broke out in 1642.
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1685-02-06
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Royal Observatory, Greenwich
(1685, 1675)
Audley End House
(1685, 1666)
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