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During 1649–1659, these nations were ruled by Oliver, then later Richard, Cromwell as a ‘Protectorate’. This era – the ‘Interregnum’ – ended when Parliament in London voted to restore the monarchy in 1660. Charles II arrived that year and was crowned King of England and Ireland.
Torre Abbey Museum
Torquay
Title
Charles II (1630–1685)
Date
c.1680
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 71.7 x W 59 cm
Accession number
A345
Acquisition method
bequeathed by James Carter, 1934
Work type
Painting