King Charles II. his declaration to all his loving subjects of the kingdom of England. : Dated from his Court at Breda in Holland, the 4/14 of April 1660. And read in Parliament, May, 1. 1660. Together with His Majesties letter of the same date, to His Excellence the Lord General Monck, to be communicated to the Lord President of the Council of State, and to the officers of the army under His command..
CharlesII,King of England,1630-1685.
Albemarle, George Monck,Duke of,1608-1670.
Edinburgh, : Re-printed by Christopher Higgins in Harts Close, over against the Trone-Church,,
1660..
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Includes two communications from Charles II in exile. First communication a general declaration to his subjects; second communication a letter to General George Monck.
An offer of pardon to his political opponents; also offers to have the titles of estates settled by Parliament and to settle the arrears of pay in the army.
Text of Declaration in Black Letter.
Caption title.
Two variants. Variant A declaration ends 'Received the first of May, 1660' printed on the same line. Variant B declaration ends with date '1660' printed below on a separate line.
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