Booth's Uprising
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Booth's Uprising
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Booth's Uprising, also known as Booth's Rebellion or the Cheshire Rising of 1659, was an unsuccessful attempt in August 1659 to restore Charles II of England. Centred on North West England and led by George Booth, it took place during the political turmoil that followed the resignation of Richard Cromwell as head of The Protectorate. Intended as part of a national revolt organised by John Mordaunt, 1st Viscount Mordaunt, only the element led by Booth was initially successful; other local risings
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1659 uprising in England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booth%27s_Uprising
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2023-12-10T02:06:22Z
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