The Restoration: everything you wanted to know
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The Language of Parliament
In some ways, there's a sort of element of wizardry in the quick decision to pretend that 11 years haven't happened. The language is very much on a forgetting, starting anew. When charles addresses parliament, he wants people to look forward, not backward. And mean a lot of thississ inevitably wishful thinking, and yo, may unravel in due course.
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