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| Ambassador Temple, William | |
| Hague, The Appointed Ambassador to the Hague, 2nd term |
| Battle of Enzheim Churchill, John | |
| 4th Oct Enxheim Leads the charge at Enzheim |
| Battle of Sinsheim Churchill, John | |
| 16th June Sinsheim Fights at the Battle of Sinsheim |
| Colonel Churchill, John | |
| London Appointed Colonel after the battle of Sinsheim |
| Death of Hyde, Edward Hyde, Edward | |
| Rouen Deah of Edward Hyde, in exile |
| Death of Hyde Hyde | |
| Rouen Deah of Edward Hyde, in exile |
| Diplomacy Osbourne, Thomas | |
| Ends the war with Holland & maintanes a friendly correspondence with William |
| Dismissal Charles II | |
| Feb London Dismissses the oppossition leader, Shaftsbury |
| Dismissal Villiers | |
| London Dismissed from all offices |
| Dismissal Villiers, George | |
| London Dismissed from all offices |
| Impeachment Bennett, Henry | |
| 15th Jan Charged by the Commons with "popery" |
| 15th Jan Impeached for embezzlement, cleared but resigns & becomes Lord Chamberlain |
| Lord Lieutenant Osbourne, Thomas | |
| Appointed Lord-Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire |
| Parliament Dissolution Charles II | |
| Feb London Parliament refuses to grant funds for the war with the Low Countries |
| Parliament Opening Charles II | |
| London Opens Parliament to raise money for war with the Dutch, both Houses vote for peace |
| Party Leader Ashley-Cooper, Anthony | |
| London Appointed Party Leader of the Whig or "Country" Party |
| London Appointed Party Leader of the Whig Party |
| Peace Charles II | |
| Opens Parliament to raise money for war with the Dutch, both Houses vote for peace |
| 11th Feb Declares in Parliament for "a speedy honourable & I hope lasting peace with the Dutch" |
| Peerage Osbourne, Thomas | |
| Created Earl Danby, when he surrenders his Scottish peerage of Osborne to his 2nd son Peregrine Osborne |
| Publication of Milton Milton, John | |
| Publication of, "Paradise Lost" final part of 12 volumes |
| Resignation of Bennett Bennett, Henry | |
| 15th Jan Impeached for embezzlement, cleared but resigns & becomes Lord Chamberlain |
| Treaty of Westminster Charles II | |
| 19th Feb London Parliament forces Charles to withdraw from the war, the Dutch will pay an indemnity |
| Treaty of Westminster Temple, William | |
| London Helps negotiate the Treaty of Westminster |
| Whig Party Ashley-Cooper, Anthony | |
| London Helps found the Court Party establishing the beginning of Government opposition |