Exiled Charles II (a secret Catholic, r. 1649 – 1651, in Scotland; 1660 – 1685, in England and Scotland) issues the Declaration of Breda, pledging that there will be no retaliation against those who murdered his father, Charles I (a Presbyterian, r. 1625 – 1649) if they recognize him as king.
[restored 7/3/2026]
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References:
Timeline of the English Civil Wars – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_English_Civil_Wars
Declaration of Breda – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration_of_Breda