General George Monck, Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Scotland, enters the House of Commons, restores the members who were expelled by Pride’s Purge, and declares all legislation passed since then to be null and void. Monck issues writs of election to be held in two months for a new, restored Parliament.
[restored 10/12/2024]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Magna Carta, Chapter 61
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References:
Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, four volumes. (London: Cassell, 1956-58), 2:324.
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle – Wikipedia
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