Restoration Settlement
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- Created on: 15-05-15 12:36
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- Restoration Settlement
- Finance
- Charles was granted tonnage and poundage for life
- Charles was granted £1.2 million in peacetime
- Disbanding the Army
- Arrears were voted by Convention and army was disbanded peacefully
- Religion
- Freedom for non-conformists did not materialize
- 700 of England's 9,000 ministers were removed
- Constitution
- Charles became King without any impositions imposed on him
- A bill that would have essentially confirmed Magna Carta was becalmed in the House of Lords through Charles' influence
- Land Settlement
- Charles left the matter to Parliament
- Which left ad hoc methods of reclaiming
- Charles left the matter to Parliament
- Indemnity
- Breda promised a general pardon
- In the end, 30 men were excluded
- The Indemnity Act was passed on 29 August 1660
- Militia
- Charles was given control of the armed forced in two acts, 1661 and 1662
- Finance
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