Charles II, the Stuart king who restored England’s monarchy in 1660 after years of turbulence and civil war, is well known to ...

Stuart monarchs were repeatedly challenged by dangerous threats—a gunpowder plot, a civil war and political revolution. As a ...

Following nine years in exile, Charles II returned to London at the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. Father Huddleston also helped the king convert to Catholicism on his deathbed in 1685.

Rufus Sewell as King Charles II in Charles II ... This period of the Restoration became known as a “golden age” with great leaps in science and culture taking place. This was the time of ...

In part 3 of the Great Revolutions series, Dominic Alexander explains how the rank and file of the army forced Cromwell and ...

While not all royals want their mugs plastered across a collectable mug, the tradition of royal memorabilia dates back to ...

Lois Potter - University of Delaware ‘London's playhouses closed in 1642, with the start of the English Civil War, and did not reopen until Charles II returned to England in 1660. … Performing ...

King Charles celebrates milestone birthday with passion project after Gladiator II premiere - Charles will open the first two ...

This led to the Restoration, which saw Charles II become king of England. In 1657, Parliament actually offered Cromwell the role of king, but he refused. He said he could not accept a role he had ...

Before King Charles II decided it should be allowed ... a real-life historical character who was one of the first actresses ...

French aircraft carrier FS Charles De Gaulle (R91) is preparing to deploy, according to a French Navy release. Meanwhile the ...

Cato Crane Auctioneers Father Huddleston's missal was bought at a Liverpool book shop by Joseph Proctor (pictured) Following nine years in exile, Charles II returned to London at the restoration ...