Bible Encyclopedias
Restoration

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

THE, a name generally given to the return of the Church of England to the previously appointed ecclesiastical polity, and to their allegiance to the regular prince, Charles II, which took place in 1660. It has been appointed, by authority, that May 29 in every year shall be kept with prayer and thanksgiving to Almighty God for this event.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Restoration'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​r/restoration.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.