- RESTORATION, THE
- the name given in English history to the re-establishment of monarchy and the return of Charles II. to the throne, 29th May 1660, after the fall of the Commonwealth.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
RESTORATION, THE
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