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08/31/1641 |
Delegation from the Massachusetts Bay Colony sails for England. |
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03/31/1643 |
Parliament suspends custom duties on the New England Colonies until further notice in London. |
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05/19/1649 |
Parliament declares England a Republic. |
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1651 |
Navigation Act (first) is adopted in London. |
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12/16/1653 |
Oliver Cromwell becomes Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland. |
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02/28/1660 |
Charles II ascends to the throne as England. |
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1660 |
Council of Trade and Council of Plantations are established in England. |
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1660 |
Navigation Acts (second) are adopted in England. |
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08/07/1661 |
Official notice of the Restoration and accession of Charles II finally reaches Boston. |
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1663 |
Staples Act is adopted in London. |
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