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Key Dates
| Year | Principal Events | | | | 1648 | Pride's Purge | | 1649 | Charles I tried and executed | | Abolition of monarchy
and the House of Lords | | England declared a republic by Parliament | | 1651 | Charles II crowned in Scotland | | Cromwell defeats Royalists at Battle of Worcester | | 1652 | Settlement of Ireland Act | | 1653 | Nominated
Assembly | | Cromwell accepts the Instrument of Government | | 1654 | Act of Union with Scotland | | 1655 | Penruddock's Rising | | 1655-7 | Rule of the Major Generals | | 1658 | Oliver Cromwell dies; Richard Cromwell
becomes Lord Protector | | 1659 | Richard Cromwell forced to abdicate | | 1660 | Restoration of Charles II |
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