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| Act of Settlement Fleetwood, Charles |  |
| The chief feature of the administration is the implementation of the Act of Settlement 1652, which decreed the settlement of the New Model Army's soldiers on the confiscated estates of Catholic landowners |
| Battle of Dungeness Ruyter, Michael Adriaanszoon de |  |
| 10th Dec Dungeness Fights with distinction under Martin van Tromp |
| Battle of Kentish Knock Ruyter, Michael Adriaanszoon de | |
| 28th Sep Kentish Knock Fights with distinction under Cornelis de Wit |
| Battle of Plymouth Ayscue, George | |
| 26th Aug Plymouth Ruyter wins a victory over George Ayscue's channel squadron |
| Battle of Plymouth Ruyter, Michael Adriaanszoon de | |
| 26th Aug Plymouth Ruyter wins a victory over George Ayscue's channel squadron |
| Chief Minister Nikon, Patriarch |  |
| Moscow Appointed Chief Minister |
| Commander Fleetwood, Charles | |
| Appointed Commander-in-Chief in Ireland |
| Constitution Owen, John | |
| Heads a committee to discuss what form a new Constitution could take |
| Cromwellian Settlement Fleetwood, Charles | |
| Appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland, where he enforces the Cromwellian Settlement |
| The first year of his tenure sees the mopping up of the last Catholic Irish guerrilla resistance to the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland |
| Death Astley, Jacob | |
| Death of Jacob Astley |
| Death Belasyse, Thomas | |
| Death of Thomas Belasyse |
| Death Byron | |
| Death of John Byron |
| Diet Peasants Mazarin, Jules |  |
| Lucerne The "secret diet of peasants" meet to protest against Mazarin's harsh tax regime |
| Exile of Mazarin Mazarin, Jules | |
| Enters 2nd period of exile, 1652-53 |
| Governor Alamgir |  |
| Deccan Appointed Governor of the Deccan, 2nd term |
| Legislation Cromwell, Oliver | |
| Feb The Act of Indemnity, for acts of treason before the battle of Worcester |
| Feb London The Act of Indemnity, for acts of treason before the battle of Worcester |
| Legitimacy Mary I Elizabeth I | |
| Oct The Commons reverse the divorce of Catherine of Aragon, Mary is no longer illegitimate |
| Lord Deputy of Ireland Fleetwood, Charles | |
| Appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland, where he enforces the Cromwellian Settlement |
| Marriage Fleetwood, Charles | |
| Marries Cromwell's daughter, Bridget, widow of Henry Ireton |
| Pardon Treason Cromwell, Oliver | |
| Feb London The Act of Indemnity, for acts of treason before the battle of Worcester |
| Rear Admiral Ruyter, Michael Adriaanszoon de | |
| July Appointed Member of the Dutch Navy |
| July Appointed Member of the Council |
| Rebellion Cromwell, Oliver | |
| Suppresses the Irish rebellion |
| Rebellion Fleetwood, Charles | |
| Fleetwood negotiates with the remaining guerrilla bands (known as "tories") to either surrender or to leave the country for service in the army of a country not at war with the Commonwealth of England |
| The first year of his tenure sees the mopping up of the last Catholic Irish guerrilla resistance to the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland |
| Rebellion Mazarin, Jules | |
| Lucerne The "secret diet of peasants" meet to protest against Mazarin's harsh tax regime |
| 25,000 peasants are imprisoned for non-payment of the Taille |
| Reform Cromwell, Oliver | |
| 29th April London Votes for the preservation of the tithe |
| Aug London Anti-English are liable to lose land & be deported |
| Aug London Irishmen who have killed an Englishman except in war will be executed & lose estates |
| Aug London The Act of Settlement is passed |
| Reform Alexis I Mikhaylovich | |
| Begins reforms of the Russian Church based on the Greek Church |
| Reform Nikon, Patriarch | |
| Moscow Begins to reform the Russian Church on the Greek Church |
| Rule of Ireland Fleetwood, Charles | |
| Appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland, where he enforces the Cromwellian Settlement |
| The chief feature of the administration is the implementation of the Act of Settlement 1652, which decreed the settlement of the New Model Army's soldiers on the confiscated estates of Catholic landowners |
| Sale Hyde Park Cromwell, Oliver | |
| 1st Dec London Cromwell sells Hyde Park to 3 buyes for œ17,000, an entrance fee is required |
| Siege of Dunettar Cromwell, Oliver | |
| Dunettar The final capitulation of the scattered Royalist strongholds |
