1671 in England

1671 in England

Events from the year 1671 in the Kingdom of England.

Incumbents

*Monarch - Charles II of England

Events

* 9 May - Thomas Blood, disguised as a clergyman, attempts to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London.cite book|title=Penguin Pocket On This Day|publisher=Penguin Reference Library|isbn=0-141-02715-0|year=2006] He is immediately caught because he is too drunk to run with the loot. He would later be condemned to death and then mysteriously pardoned and exiled by King Charles II.

Publications

* John Milton's epic poem "Paradise Regained".cite book |last=Palmer |first=Alan & Veronica |year=1992 |title= The Chronology of British History|publisher= Century Ltd|location=London|pages= 191-192|isbn= 0-7126-5616-2]

Births

* 26 February - Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (d. 1713)
* 11 June - Colley Cibber, English poet (d. 1757)

Deaths

* 31 March - Anne Hyde, wife of the future James II of England (born 1637)
* 5 May - Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, politician (born 1602)
* 14 July - Méric Casaubon, classical scholar (born 1599)
* 26 October - Sir John Gell, 1st Baronet, politician (born 1593)
* 12 November - Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, Civil War general (born 1612)

References

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