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    1653 (MDCLIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1653rd...
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    Cromwellian conquest of Ireland and the Anglo-Scottish war of 1650–1652. In 1653, after dissolution of the Rump Parliament, the Army Council adopted the Instrument...
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    Lawrence Washington (2 November 1602 – 21 January 1652) was a High Church rector of the Church of England. He was an early ancestor to the Washington family...
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    influence Rump politics. During the time of the Commonwealth of England (1649–1653), the Rump passed a number of acts in the areas of religion, law, and finance...
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    [fʁɔ̃d]) were a series of civil wars in the Kingdom of France between 1648 and 1653, occurring in the midst of the Franco-Spanish War, which had begun in 1635...
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    Oliver Cromwell (category English MPs 1648–1653)
    the history of the British Isles. He came to prominence during the 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms, initially as a senior commander in the Parliamentarian...
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    first created on 15 March 1947 at RAF Lindholme, by re-designation of No. 1653 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF, to convert crews onto the Avro Lancaster, Avro...
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    The Swiss peasant war of 1653 (German: Schweizer Bauernkrieg) was a popular revolt in the Old Swiss Confederacy at the time of the Ancien Régime. A devaluation...
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    forces left Kolberg and were replaced by Brandenburgian troops on 6 June 1653. Three days later, the prince elector called the nobility to assemble at...
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  • 1650s BC (redirect from 1653 BC)
    species extinct. c. 1650 BC—The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus is produced. c.1653 BC —Alerce Milenario is estimated to have germinated this year. Jan Gullberg...
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