Restoration

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Focusing on the transformative years between 1658 and 1667, this detailed study examines pivotal events in English history, including the Plague, the Great Fire of London, and naval conflicts with the Dutch. It explores the shift from Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth to the Restoration monarchy under Charles II. Utilizing extensive manuscript sources, the author provides a fresh analysis of government policy and its evolution, highlighting the interplay between national and local perspectives, as well as the influence of diverse social, political, and religious groups.