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A. D.
1653 Victory gained by Blake.
Dissension between the military and civil power........
Cromwell dissolves and expels the parliament ....
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189
191
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1658 Parliament, being unfriendly to Cromwell, is dissolved 245
Foreign affairs.
Dunkirk taken....
Conspiracies against Cromwell
ib.
246
247
232
234
236
239
242
Monk prepares for the re-establishment of the monarchy 285
The elections for the new parliament favourable to the
king's party
286
A new parliament: predominance of the royalists ..... 328
Bishops' seats restored
329
The court and parliament inclined to a Dutch war .....
352
1664 New York taken
353
De Ruyter attacks the English on the coast of Guinea ib.
A new session: the clergy taxed by parliament...... 354
1665 Naval victory of the English
356
Rupture with France.....
357
Rupture with Denmark.............
A new session: the five-mile act
1666 Sea fight of four days.....
359
360
362
Victory of the English
364
Fire of London....
366
Advances towards peace
368
1667 Negotiations at Breda....
370
Disgrace at Chatham
371
Peace of Breda
373
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Clarendon's fall.......
His impeachment.
375
His banishment..
377
1668 State of France
Character of Lewis the fourteenth ....
French invasion of the Low Countries
Haughty conduct of Lewis...
Negotiations: De Wit and sir William Temple
Triple league
Displeasure of the French king...
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
Affairs of Scotland
Condemnation of lord Lorne
Act of indemnity: grievous fines
1668 The king dependent on the people for supplies
His uncertain conduct and profuseness
1668 A parliament: severity against nonconformists
Dissension between the two houses
1669 Examination of the public accounts
1670 Supply granted: sale of the royal demesnes ..
Act against conventicles
Attempt to effect a union with Scotland
Charles rejects the proposal of divorcing his queen
The cabal their characters.....
Their counsels ....
The king inclines to an alliance with France
........
De Wit apprised by Puffendorf of the French intrigues ib.
The duchess of Orleans pays a visit to the king...... 409
Her sudden death ....
Sir William Temple recalled from Holland.
A parliament: supply granted ...
Death of Monk, duke of Albemarle,..
1671 Sarcasm of sir John Coventry
410
411
412
413
414
Coventry act ....
Blood's crimes: his attack on Ormond
He attempts to carry off the crown from the Tower.. 415
Is pardoned by the king
The duke of York declares himself a catholic......... 417
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The ministers evade negotiation with the Dutch
1672 The exchequer shut
416
Declaration of indulgence....
Navigation act suspended
Attack of the Smyrna fleet
War declared against the Dutch by England
War declared against the Dutch by France.
Weakness of the states ....
Laudable conduct of the prince of Orange.
De Wit's party rely on the navy
Battle of Solebay
Sandwich killed
Progress of the French: Lewis passes the Rhine .... 430
The prince of Orange retires, and Lewis enters Utrecht 431
Consternation of the Dutch ....
Resolution of Amsterdam: the province laid under