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| Alliance Charles II |  |
| London Parliament refuses to raise any money for the war against the Dutch |
| Battle of Chocim, 2nd John III |  |
| 11th Nov Chocim Despite the Treaty of Buczac John continues to harass the Turks |
| 11th Nov Chocim Wins a victory at Chocim destroying the Turkish Army army of 30,000 |
| Battle of Schooneveldt Bank Rupert of the Rhine |  |
| 7th June Schooneveldt Defeats the Dutch |
| Battle of Texel Rupert of the Rhine | |
| 21st Aug Texel Defeats the Dutch |
| Battle of Texel Ruyter, Michael Adriaanszoon de |  |
| 11th Aug Texel Ordered by William of Orange to protect an East Indies convoy |
| 21st Aug Texel Fends off an attack by Prince Rupert |
| 21st Aug Texel Ruyter's victory prevents an Anglo-French invasion |
| Birth Ahmed III |  |
| Birth of Ahmed III |
| Canonization Margaret |  |
| Canonized & made a patron saint of Scotland |
| Malcom III's wife is canonized |
| Commander Rupert of the Rhine | |
| Appointed Commander-in-Chief, Fleet, replaces James Duke of York after the Test Act |
| Commissioner Osbourne, Thomas | |
| Appointed Commissioner for the Admiralty |
| Country Party Salisbury, Robert | |
| London Aware of the secret Treaty of Dover, forms an opposition Party in the Lords |
| Death Cavendish, William | |
| Death of William Cavendish, the royalist "Loyal Duke" |
| Death John III | |
| 10th Nov King Michael dies, John puts himself forward as his successor |
| Declaration of Indulgence Bennett, Henry | |
| Advises Charles to submit the legality of the declaration of indulgence to the Lords |
| The Lords reject the Declaration of Indulgence |
| Declaration of Indulgence Charles II | |
| Forced to withdraw the declaration by Parliament when they suspend funds |
| Parliament replaces the Declaration of Indulgence with the Test Acts |
| Parliament opposses Charles II's Declaration of Indulgence made in 1672 |
| Withdrawn after opposition in the Commons & Lords |
| Withdrawn in exchange for a monthly payment of œ70,000 for 3 yrs |
| London Forced to withdraw the declaration by Parliament when they suspend funds |
| London Parliament opposses Charles II's Declaration of Indulgence made in 1672 |
| London Withdrawn after opposition in the Commons & Lords |
| London Withdrawn in exchange for a monthly payment of œ70,000 for 3 yrs |
| Dismissal Ashley-Cooper, Anthony | |
| London Supports the anti-Catholic test act & is dismissed by Charles II |
| Exchequer Payments Charles II | |
| London Cancels loans made to the Monarchy by bonds issued through the Treasury |
| Legislation Ashley-Cooper, Anthony | |
| London Supports the anti-Catholic test act & is dismissed by Charles II |
| Legislation Charles II | |
| Parliament passes a Test Act for Crown office holders to support the Anglican Church |
| Parliament replaces the Declaration of Indulgence with the Test Acts |
| Public officeholders must swear an oath of allegiance recognizing the monarch as head of the Church |
| The intention of the Test Act is to exclude Catholics from public office |
| Under the Test Act Public officeholders must accept communion by Protestant form |
| Parliament passes a Test Act for Crown office holders to support the Anglican Church |
| 29th Mar All public office holders must take public communion in the Church of England |
| 29th Mar Assents to the Test Act |
| Legislation James II | |
| The Test Act requires Crown office holders to support the Anglican Church |
| James II is forced to surrender his public office as Admiral, as he will not take the oath |
| The intention of the Test Act is to exclude Catholics from public office |
| The Test Act requires Crown office holders to support the Anglican Church |
| Lord High Treasurer Osbourne, Thomas | |
| Appointed Lord High Treasurer |
| Marriage James II | |
| 30th Sep London Marries Mary of Medina, a Catholic, 15 yr old called "daughter of the Pope" |
| Nov London Londoners form a hostile reception, the Lord Mayor declines to welcome her |
| Marriage Mary-Beatrice of Medina | |
| 30th Sep London Marries James II |
| Marriage Mary of Modena | |
| 30th Sep London James II marries Mary of Modena, a Catholic |
| Oath Charles II | |
| London Takes the sacrament according to the rites of the Church of England |
| Parliament Charles II | |
| London Parliament opposses Charles II's Declaration of Indulgence made in 1672 |
| London Parliament opposses Charles II's declaration of war against Holland |
| Peerage Osbourne, Thomas | |
| Created Baron Osborne of Kiveton and Viscount Latimer in the peerage of England |
| 2nd Feb Created Viscount Osborne in the Scottish peerage |
| Peerage Rich IV | |
| Warwick Created Earl Warwick |
| Privy Council Osbourne, Thomas | |
| 3rd May Appointed Privy Councillor |
| Publication Temple, William | |
| Publication of, "Observations Upon the United Provinces" |
| Reform Ashley-Cooper, Anthony | |
| London Secures the passing of the Habeas Corpus Act |
| Reform Charles II | |
| London Imposes citizenship, oaths of allegiance & supremacy |
| London Parliament passes a Test Act for Crown office holders to support the Anglican Church |
| London Takes the sacrament according to the rites of the Church of England |
| 29th Mar London All public office holders must take public communion in the Church of England |
| 29th Mar London Assents to the Test Act |
| Reform James II | |
| London The Test Act requires Crown office holders to support the Anglican Church |
| Reform Louis XIV the Sun King |  |
| Paris Enacts the reforms of the Commercial Code |
| Resignation James II | |
| London Refuses to take communion in the Church of England in accordance to the Test Acts |
| Siege of Maastricht Churchill, John | |
| 5th June Maastricht Serves under the Duke of Monmouth in the service of Louis XIV |
| Speaker House of Commons Charlton, Job | |
| Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons |
| Speaker House of Commons Seymour, Edward | |
| Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons |
| Succession Ashley-Cooper, Anthony | |
| London Goes into opposition to organize the Whig Party & oppose James I |
| Treaty of Nijmegen William III | |
| Nijmegen Agrees to peace with England & France |
