1. Charles II, the Plague, the Fire
Kristjan Sõerumäe XB

2. Charles II
Reign
Monarch of England, Scotland and Ireland
Battle of Worcester 1651
Secret treaty of Dover
Dissolved parliament in 1681
Succeeder James II

3. Clarendon Code Puritanism lost its momentum Theaters were reopened
„Restoration comedy“
John Wilmot:
„We have a pretty king,
Whose Word no man relies on,
He never said a foolish thing,
And never did a wise one.“

4. The Great Plague In September 1665 7000 deaths per week
Charles and his family fled to Salisbury
Parliament met in Oxford

5. The Great Fire Started on 2 September 1666
Consumed houses and 87 churches
St.Paul´s Cathedral
Started in a bakehouse on Pudding Lane

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