|
|
| Battle of Four Days Battle James II |  |
| 6th June River Thames The English are defeated by the Dutch & French |
| 6th June River Thames The English lose 6,000 men killed, 8 ships sunk & 9 ships captured |
| Battle of Pentland Hills Charles II | |
| 28th Nov Pentland Battle of Pentland Hills, the Scottish Convenenter revolt led by James Wallace is defeated by the Royalist forces |
| Comptroller Clifford, Thomas | |
| Appointed Comptroller of the King's Household |
| Discovery of Gravity Newton, Isaac | |
| The "Newton Pippin" commemorates the apple that inspired Newton's Law of Gravity |
| Education of Scott Scott | |
| Introduced to the Royal Court as a favorite of Charles |
| Envoy Temple, William | |
| Brussels Appointed Envoy to Brussels |
| Fire London Charles II | |
| Checks the flames by ordering sailors to blow up houses in the path of the fire |
| 2nd Sep 1st day of the Great Fire of London, started in a baker's shop in Pudding Lane |
| Invention Calculus Newton, Isaac | |
| Invents Calculus |
| Party Leader Cavendish, William | |
| Appointed Party Leader of the Anti-Court & Anti-Romanist Party in the Commons |
| Plague London Charles II | |
| 1st Feb Officially 68,000 had died but it may have been over 100,000 |
| Privy Council Clifford, Thomas | |
| Appointed Privy Councillor |
