https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod A fun look at what happens when people use language to revolt against Puritan values and Protestant rule (follow blue boxes for literature, and pink for history!). en-us 2018-02-27 23:26:58 UTC 2025-10-04 19:19:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lovecoffee.png mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236203845 2018-02-27 23:39:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236203845 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236253433 Charles II is restored to the throne, denoting the beginning of the Restoration Period]]> 2018-02-28 04:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236253433 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236254665 Following the death of Charles II, his brother James II comes to power.]]> 2018-02-28 04:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236254665 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236254893 James, like Charles, is a Scottish Catholic, believes in the Divine Rite of Kings, and is considered a much worse ruler than Charles.]]> 2018-02-28 04:32:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236254893 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236254973 Glorious Revolution: James is given the option to abdicate the throne or be beheaded. ]]> 2018-02-28 04:32:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236254973 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236256198 2018-02-28 04:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236256198 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236256834 "...when two men compete for one girl, there is a clear relationship between the two men..."]]> 2018-02-28 04:48:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236256834 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236257512 John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, published "The Disabled Debauchee" (this is also considered a mock-epic).]]> 2018-02-28 04:54:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236257512 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236258236 William Wycherley publishes a Comedy of Manners, "The Country Wife". ]]> 2018-02-28 05:01:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236258236 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236258420 "Restoration Dramas are full of sex, drinking, humor..."]]> 2018-02-28 05:03:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236258420 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236258807 John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, published "The Imperfect Enjoyment".]]> 2018-02-28 05:05:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236258807 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236258902 Aphra Behn publishes a history titled "Oroonoko, or the Royal Slave".]]> 2018-02-28 05:06:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236258902 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236259149 Jonathan Swift published "The Lady's Dressing Room".]]> 2018-02-28 05:08:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236259149 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236259231 Lady Mary Wortley Montagu published her response to Swift in a poem titled "The Reason That Induced Dr. Swift to Write a Poem Called "The Lady's Dressing Room"",]]> 2018-02-28 05:08:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236259231 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236259585 Alexander Pope published his mock-epic, "The Rape of the Lock".]]> 2018-02-28 05:12:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236259585 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236259629 Samuel Johnson published "The Rambler".]]> 2018-02-28 05:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236259629 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236260709 "...Oroonoko is an ideal of the nobel savage, a romanticized view of 'savages'..."]]> 2018-02-28 05:21:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236260709 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236261251 "Smart women are the only ones that would dare to make their husbands Cuckholds..."]]> 2018-02-28 05:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236261251 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236261349 "Pretty heavy-handed and sexual metaphors..."]]> 2018-02-28 05:28:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236261349 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236261582 2018-02-28 05:31:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236261582 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236261676 2018-02-28 05:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236261676 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236261802 "Oroonoko is only relevant because of his European presentations..."]]> 2018-02-28 05:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236261802 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236261838 "He's, like, really really hot, but he's black, so he's only like, a 9.5/10"]]> 2018-02-28 05:35:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236261838 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236262772 "Was Aphra Behn an abolitionist?"]]> 2018-02-28 05:43:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236262772 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236262974 England rejoices because Protestants are back in power.]]> 2018-02-28 05:45:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236262974 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236263045 The Bill of Rights- established rights for people in the gov't, says that the Parliament are decision makers, not the Crown]]> 2018-02-28 05:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236263045 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236263160 Electress Sophia of Hanover is named Queen following the passing of Anne and William. The Act of Settlement is put in place, which only allows the Crown to go to Protestants.]]> 2018-02-28 05:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236263160 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236263357 Philosophical thought is on the rise, bringing names like Locke, Rousseau, Hume, and Descartes to prominence.
Knowledge, empiricism, and humanism become important -- the world is now human-centric as opposed to God-centric]]> 2018-02-28 05:49:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236263357 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236263610 Following the publishing of the first newspaper in 1702 and the rise in publishing and literaracy rates, the Statute of Anne is put in place. This means that publishers will get paid for what they publish, but the author gets nothing. ]]> 2018-02-28 05:51:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236263610 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236263862 Protestant rule heavily complicates things for the Irish, who are predominantly Catholic. At this time,Catholics aren't able to hold offices, vote, own property, and are forced out of their businesses. ]]> 2018-02-28 05:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236263862 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236264333 The French Revolution breaks out as a push to remove the monarchy -- a revolt mainly attributed to the growing gap between the rich and the poor in France. Welcome to the Romantic Period!]]> 2018-02-28 05:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236264333 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236265582 "Neoclassicism! A response to a response..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:10:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236265582 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236265677 "Classical Forms..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:11:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236265677 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236265761 "The elements of an epic are..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236265761 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236265813 "Pope was super successful despite being self-taught in his education..." ]]> 2018-02-28 06:12:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236265813 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236265930 "Belinda has a breakdown when her hair gets publicly cut off..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236265930 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266031 "Newsflash! Neoclassical 'nature' refers to human nature..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:14:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266031 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266247 2018-02-28 06:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266247 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266313 "Swift was a Staunch Royalist..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266313 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266364 "Satire is more than a parody..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:17:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266364 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266407 Jonathan Swift published is satire "A Modest Proposal".]]> 2018-02-28 06:18:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266407 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266496 "Full breakdown of the positives of eating babies..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:18:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266496 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266554 "Satire is still a very popular and potent form of social commentary..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266554 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266634 "Lady Mary Wortley Montagu responds to Swift's poem..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:20:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266634 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266669 "Lady Montagu doesn't take kindly to Swift's poems..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:20:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236266669 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236267185 "..."breaking Diana's Law" means a woman losing her virginity..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:26:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236267185 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236267248 "Recurring theme of people being more concerned about their reputation..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:26:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236267248 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236267348 "...Strephon discovers that it's not all unicorns and rainbows in a woman's dressing room...]]> 2018-02-28 06:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236267348 mjtuplin238 https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236268485 "Eating poor babies is only a solution for Ireland..."]]> 2018-02-28 06:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mjtuplin238/restorationperiod/wish/236268485