Penruddock uprising
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title:
Penruddock uprising
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The Penruddock Uprising was a Royalist revolt launched on 11 March 1655, intending to restore Charles II to the throne of England. It was led by John Penruddock, a Wiltshire landowner who fought for Charles I in the First English Civil War; intended as one of a number of co-ordinated risings, the others failed to take place and it was easily suppressed. Often described as planned by the Sealed Knot, a small group of senior Royalist conspirators, the organisers actually belonged to a loose networ
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1655 Royalist uprising in England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penruddock_uprising
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2024-01-25T07:12:39Z
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