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Restoration Vision of Monarchy and Clerical Revival
A partisan lament recounts the collapse of a republic under a usurper, praising the restoration of the Stuart monarchy. It portrays purge and riot, praising Ormond Clarendon and Southampton, bishops revived, arts and sciences reborn, and society cleansed of rogues as the monarchy returns with a promised era of order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Magus
Arius
Macedonius
Tyrone
Lise
Asic
Bridewell
Newgate
Royal House of
Stuart
Ormond
Clarendon
Southampton
College of Bishops
Whencey Like Snakes