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| 1650 | |
| Adultery became a capital offense. Local acts began to regulate drinking and government tried to enact legislation to regulate morals, for example, drunkenness and dancing. | 1 |
| 1650 | |
| Montrose came again to Scotland, was beaten at Corbiesdale (April 27), captured and executed at Edinburgh (May 21). | 2 |
| June 23 | |
| Charles II landed in Scotland, took the oath, and was proclaimed king (June 24). Despite Scottish defeat at Dunbar (Sept. 3), Charles II crowned at Scone and marched into England. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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