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Dec 7, 2020 · The establishment of England’s new Commonwealth government would have ended Virginia’s status as a royal colony, except that Virginia resisted this change. Rather than remain tied to England under the circumstances, Virginia was one of a number of colonies to proclaim Charles II king in 1649.
The Penn–Calvert boundary dispute (also known as Penn vs. Baltimore) was a long-running legal conflict between William Penn and his heirs on one side, and Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore and his heirs on the other side.
When Charles II ascended the throne in 1660, English subjects on both sides of the Atlantic celebrated the restoration of the English monarchy after a decade of living without a king as a result of the English Civil Wars. Charles II lost little time in strengthening England’s global power.
The First Charter of Virginia, also known as the Charter of 1606, is a document from King James I of England to the Virginia Company assigning land rights to colonists for the creation of a settlement which could be used as a base to export commodities to Great Britain and create a buffer preventing total Spanish control of the North and South ...
The King, then Prince of Wales, during the 2017 Royal Tour of Canada. Canada is a constitutional monarchy whereby the Sovereign is Canada's Head of State. King Charles III automatically became Sovereign of Canada on the passing of his predecessor, Queen Elizabeth II.
Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) [a] was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
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Upon the double Murder of K. CHARLES I., Murder. in Answer to a Libellous Copy of Rimes made by. Powell Vavasor Powell, 1 I think not on the State, nor am concern’d. 2 Which way soever the great Helm is turn'd. 3 But as that son whose father's dangers nigh. 4 Did force his native dumbness, and untie.
