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The document summarizes the period of the Restoration and early Hanoverian rule in England from 1660-1760. Key events include Charles II restoring the monarchy in 1660 after the Puritan rule of Cromwell; the Great Fire of London in 1666 and plague outbreak; and the "Glorious Revolution" of 1688 replacing James II with William and Mary. The Whig and Tory parties emerged to dominate politics. Sir Robert Walpole became the first Prime Minister under George I, pursuing trade and reducing taxes. Britain engaged
- Author
- Ilaria Gini
- Language
- EN