Experiments in government and society 1648-1660 Flashcards
Second Ormond Agreement
17 Jan 1649
Establishment of the Council of State
Feb 1649
Publication of ‘England’s Chains Discover’d’
Feb 1649
Execution of Royalist leadership
9 March 1649
Abolition of the ‘kingly office’ in England
17 March 1649
Abolition of the House of Lords
19 March 1649
Establishment of the Digger community in Surrey
April 1649
Arrival of Cromwell’s forces in Ireland
August 1649
Montrose Rising
March 1650
Treaty of Breda
May 1650
Blasphemy Act
August 1650
Battle of Dunbar: Decisive Parliamentarian victory
3 Sept 1650
Battle of Worcester: Decisive Parliamentarian victory
3 Sept 1651
The Nominated Assembly (Barebones)
April-Dec 1653
Investiture of Oliver Cromwell as Lord Protector
December 1653