Restoration England

• Charles 1

  • believed in the divine right of kings
  • religion : catholic
  • war : English civil war (royalist )
• Oliver Cromwell

  • religion - puritan
  • war - English civil war ( parliamentarian ) won against Charles 1 and became leader of England
• Declaration of Breda

  • Signed in 1660
  • ment Charles 2 had to listen to parliament , allow religious belifes and not persecute those who fought against the king in the english civil war
• Charles 2

  • religion - publicly puritan but secretly catholic
  • had no children with his wife but had over 20 with his mistresses
  • known as the merry monarch