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      • Charles II of Spain [a] (6 November 1661 – 1 November 1700) was King of Spain from 1665 to 1700. The last monarch from the House of Habsburg which had ruled Spain since 1516, he died without children, leading to a European conflict over his successor.
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  2. 1 minute ago · Date: 17 July 2024. Author: Charles Farris. On 17 July 1674, two skeletons were discovered inside the Tower of London. Many believed they were the Princes in the Tower – 12-year-old Edward V and 9-year-old Richard, Duke of York. The boys disappeared in 1483 during the Wars of the Roses, creating one of the biggest mysteries in British history.

  3. 3 days ago · Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of France. After Charles I's execution at Whitehall on 30 January 1649, at the climax of the English Civil War, the Parliament of Scotland proclaimed Charles II king on 5 February 1649.

  4. 4 days ago · Charles II arrived in London on the 30th birthday of what had already been a remarkably eventful life. He came of age in Europe, a child of diplomatic intrigues, broken promises, and unfulfilled hopes. By necessity he had developed a thick skin and a shrewd political realism.

  5. 1 day ago · The King is to deliver the second King’s Speech of his reign at the State Opening of Parliament. Charles, fresh from a busy two-day official visit to the Channel Islands, will wear his Imperial ...

  6. Jul 5, 2024 · He told them there was not a Commonwealth in Europe, where every Man that was worth one thousand Pounds, did not pay more to the Government, than a Man of a thousand Pounds a Year ever did to the Crown here before the late Troubles; and he was persuaded that that Monster Commonwealth cost this Nation more in the few Years she was begot, born ...

  7. Jul 8, 2024 · In Scotland, in 1682, the Earl of Argyle, for refusing to take the Tests there enacted, without his own explanation, which he did not scruple unguardedly to avow, was immediately committed to Edinburgh Castle, tried, and condemned, and had he not made his escape, would probably have suffered.

  8. 5 days ago · Charles II, 1661: An Act for Safety and Preservation of His Majesties Person and Government against Treasonable and Seditious practices and attempts. Statutes of the Realm: Volume 5, 1625-80. Originally published by Great Britain Record Commission, s.l, 1819.

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