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  2. Restoration (Ireland) - Wikipedia

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    The most controversial aspect after the Restoration was the expected revision of the 1652 Cromwellian land settlement. Prior to the Republic, 60% of Irish land was owned by the Catholic landed gentry, but much had been forfeited de jure under the Adventurers' Act 1640 and de facto after the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland in 1649–53.

  3. Restoration (Scotland) - Wikipedia

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    The Restoration was the return of the monarchy to Scotland in ... Under the eventual political settlement Scotland regained its ... making this an act of ...

  4. Stuart Restoration - Wikipedia

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    The Stuart Restoration was the reinstatement in May 1660 of the Stuart monarchy in England, Scotland, and Ireland.It replaced the Commonwealth of England, established in January 1649 after the execution of Charles I, with his son Charles II.

  5. Convention Parliament (1660) - Wikipedia

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    An Act for supplying and explaining certaine defects in an Act entituled An Act for the speedy provision of money for disbanding and paying off the forces of this kingdome both by Land and Sea. Indemnity and Oblivion Act (c.11) [6] Legal Proceedings During Commonwealth Act 1660 (c.12) [7] An Act for restraining the takeing of Excessive Usury

  6. Stuart period - Wikipedia

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    The restoration settlement of 1660 reestablished the monarchy, and incorporated the lessons learned in the previous half century. The first basic lesson was that the king and the parliament were both needed, for troubles cumulated when the king attempted to rule alone (1629–1640), when Parliament ruled without a king (1642–1653) or when ...

  7. Covenanters - Wikipedia

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    Restoration settlement. James Sharp, ... but the Rescissory Act 1661 restored the legal position of 1633 and removing the Covenanter reforms of 1638–1639. The Privy ...

  8. Impasse over shoreland zoning violations at Sebago Lake leads ...

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    Nov. 20—RAYMOND — It's been two years since Auburn businessman Donald Buteau and his real estate holding company Management Controls, were cited for 15 violations of Maine's shoreland zoning ...

  9. Act for the Settlement of Ireland 1652 - Wikipedia

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    In 1662, an Act of Settlement 1662 (after the Restoration) aimed to reduce its effect on Protestant and "innocent Catholics". This Act returned some lands to prominent Irish Royalists, but left most of the land confiscated from Irish Catholics in Protestant hands.