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What was mainly responsible for the desire for a stable goverment during the restoration period?

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What was mainly responsible for the desire for a stable goverment during the restoration period?

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English Civil War and Protectorate period. There had been so much political turmoil, brother killing brother, that many wanted a stable government and indeed country. Oliver Cromwell had been a strong enough leader to make the Protectorate work but his son Richard was not. Many felt the only viable option was to recall the house of Stuart to ensure a stable government and avoid fighting over who should follow Richard when he died/abdicated. For more information about this period I would recommend that you read up on Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, Richard Cromwell and the situation whereby Charles II was restored to the throne. Therefore you understand why the Civil War took place, what happened during it and why people would look forward to avoiding such turmoil. Try the following websites for Charles I http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/biog… English Civil War (causes of)