Louis XIV wanting peace in the church, the elementary schools were forcibly closed by papal bull in 1660, following the formulary controversy.

As late as 1660 the English educationalist Charles Hoole recommends Susenbrotus ' Epitome as a textbook for grammar schools.

On 28 November 1660, a group of scientists from and influenced by the Invisible College ( gathering approximately since 1645 ) met at Gresham College and announced the formation of a " College for the Promoting of Physico-Mathematical Experimental Learning ", which would meet weekly to discuss science and run experiments.

On 28 November 1660, the 1660 committee of 12 announced the formation of a " College for the Promoting of Physico-Mathematical Experimental Learning ", which would meet weekly to discuss science and run experiments.

His actual discharge of judicial duty at this time was short, for after the death of Cromwell the courts in Scotland were shut — a new commission issued in 1660 not having taken effect, it being uncertain in whose name the commission ought to run.

Interestingly, the London Confession of 1689 was later used by Calvinistic Baptists in America ( called the Philadelphia Baptist Confession ), whereas the Standard Confession of 1660 was used by the American heirs of the English General Baptists, who soon came to be known as Free Will Baptists.

Russian icons | Russian icon by Fyodor Zubov, 1660.

On 21 February 1660, Monck reinstated the Presbyterian members of the Long Parliament ' secluded ' by Pride, so that they could prepare legislation for a new parliament.

View of Delft ( Vermeer ) | View of Delft by Johannes Vermeer, 1660 – 1661

" He was followed in 1660 by Otto von Guericke, who invented what was probably the first electrostatic generator.

In 1660 the English made the mistake of replacing Watts as Governor by a Frenchman Jeremie Deschamps, on condition he defended English interests.

*, a 50-gun third-rate frigate launched 1654 as Tredagh ; renamed Resolution 1660 ; destroyed after grounding by a Dutch fireship in the St James's Day Battle 4 August 1666.

This was published by subscription in Amsterdam in 1660 with a second edition in 1685.

" Samuel Pepys used it in his diary entry of 28 February 1660 " Up in the morning, and had some red herrings to our breakfast, while my boot-heel was a-mending, by the same token the boy left the hole as big as it was before.

In 1632 and 1656 is was referred to as Lac de St. Louis or Lake St. Louis by Samuel de Champlain and cartographer Nicolas Sanson respectively ( likely for Louis XIV of France ) In 1660 Jesuit historian Francis Creuxius coined the name Lacus Ontarius.

Finally, on April 22, 1660, ' Major-General Lambert's party was dispersed ' and General Lambert taken prisoner by Col. Ingoldsby.

After this initial show of deference to the Rump, Monck quickly found them unwilling to continue in cooperation with his plan for an election of a new parliament ( the Rump Parliament believed Monck was accountable to them and had its own plan for free elections ); so on 21 February 1660 he forcibly reinstated the members ' secluded ' by Prid's purge in 1648, so that they could prepare legislation for the Convention Parliament.

And Charles Stuart, eldest son of the late King, being informed of these transactions, left the Spanish territories where he then resided, and by the advise of Monk went to Breda, a town belonging to the States of Holland: from when he sent his letters and a declaration to the two House by Sir John Greenvil ; whereupon the nominal House of Commons, though called by a Commonwealth writ in the name of the Keepers of the Liberties of England, passed a vote about April 25, 1660, ' That the government of the nation should be by a King, Lords and Commons, and that Charles Stuart should be proclamed King of England.

* Excluded members of the Long Parliament reinstated by George Monck 21 February 1660

Megiser, who visited Malta from 1588 to 1589, proposed a Punic heritage for the language, a suggestion rebuffed in 1660 by Burchardus Niderstedt in his book Malta vetus et nova.

May Day was abolished and its celebration banned by puritan parliaments during the Interregnum, but reinstated with the restoration of Charles II in 1660.

The region was subject to frequent raids by Dutch, French and British pirates, with the city of Granada being invaded twice, in 1658 and 1660.

On the Castello map, 1660, Whitehall stands out by its white roof and extensive garden

For centuries, work in syntax was dominated by a framework known as, first expounded in 1660 by Antoine Arnauld in a book of the same title.

It was William Oughtred ( 1575 – 1660 ) who first used two such scales sliding by one another to perform direct multiplication and division ; and thus is credited as the inventor of the slide rule in 1622.

* Port-Royal Grammar, a 1660 grammar textbook by clerics from Port-Royal-des-Champs

Historiographer therefore meant " historian ", and it is in this sense that certain official historians were given the title " Historiographer Royal ", in Sweden ( from 1618 ), England ( from 1660 ), and Scotland ( from 1681 ).

Economic conditions were favourable in the peaceful Restoration period from 1660 to 1688, as land owners promoted better tillage and cattle-raising, and Glasgow became an increasingly important commercial centre, opening up trade with the American colonies.

On 9 January 1660, Monk arrived in London and his plans were communicated.

Dissenters were Protestants who refused to follow the rules of the Church of England after the Restoration of Charles II in 1660, and when Newton settled in Olney the village still supported two Dissenting chapels.

The Puritans were a significant grouping of English Protestants in the 16th century, and from 1630 to 1660 in the 17th century, including, but not also limited to, English Calvinists.

Especially after the English Restoration of 1660, separating Puritans were called Dissenters.

When tea-drinking was first introduced to England circa 1660, tea was rare and expensive, as a consequence of which teacups and teaspoons were smaller than today.

Around 1660, gut or silk core strings overspun with copper wire first became available ; these were then used for the lowest-pitched bass strings on viols, and on many other string instruments as well.

But many were confessedly political, e. g. The Rota, or Coffee Club ( 1659 ), a debating society for the spread of republican ideas, broken up at the Restoration in 1660, the Calves Head Club ( c. 1693 ) and the Green Ribbon Club ( 1675 ).

They were married in 1660 and had a son, Louis, in 1661.

After 1660, all legal documents were dated as if Charles had succeeded his father as king in 1649.

Wilkins ' " philosophical meetings " in his study were clearly important, though few records survive except for the experiments Boyle conducted in 1658 and published in 1660.

In 1660, founder John Davenport's wishes were fulfilled, and Hopkins School was founded in New Haven with money from the estate of Edward Hopkins.

The 1648, 1660, and 1682 editions were no longer subtitled ‘ tragicomedy ’, but ‘ tragedy ’.

The Restoration of the English monarchy began in 1660 when the English, Scottish and Irish monarchies were all restored under Charles II after the Interregnum that followed the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

In October 1660, at Charing Cross or Tyburn, London, ten were publicly hanged, drawn and quartered: Thomas Harrison, John Jones, Adrian Scroope, John Carew, Thomas Scot, and Gregory Clement, who had signed the king's death warrant ; the preacher Hugh Peters ; Francis Hacker and Daniel Axtell, who commanded the guards at the king's trial and execution ; and John Cooke, the solicitor who directed the prosecution.

There were however strong disagreements between the baby's widowed mother in law Amalia van Solms, and widow daughter in law Mary, Princess Royal, ( 4 November 1631 – 24 December 1660, aged 29 ) on even the name for christening the Dutch-English Royal newborn.

In 1660 when a replacement crown called St Edward's Crown was cast for the coronation of Charles II the gold from the aforementioned King Alfred's Crown ( the original crown of Edward the Confessor ) was used, so presumably even after the various jewels had been melted down strenuous efforts were made to recover their components.

* 1660 in poetry, a year when several panegyrics were published by English poets in honour of Charles II of England coming to power.

Twenty-three black slaves were known to have been brought to Charles City County before 1660.

From 1614 to 1660, Urk and Emmeloord were ruled by Jonkheer van der Werve.

Flintlock muskets were the mainstay of European armies between 1660 and 1840.

Some Quakers, including in 1660 George Fox, were held at Lancaster Castle for being politically dangerous.

By the time that Charles II was restored to the throne in 1660, the major palace-fortresses in England that had survived slighting were typically in a poor state.