Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for Oak Apple Day in 2023
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Happy Oak Apple Day!
Today we commemorate and celebrate the restoration of the Monarchy in 1660 following 11 years of interregnum and we thank Almighty God for our happy deliverance from puritanical republicanism. https://t.co/aq8e8rSeqG
Queen Elizabeth II attends the annual Founder's Day Parade at the Royal Hospital Chelsea on June 8, 2006 in London.
Founder's Day, also known as Oak Apple Day, is held on a date close to 29th May - the birthday of Charles II and the date of his restoration as King in 1660. https://t.co/l79Ccq9SUy
Oak Apple Day🍏
The 29th May marks Oak Apple Day. Great Wishford, just outside Salisbury, is one of the last remaining villages to celebrate the now largely forgotten tradition. https://t.co/MRlSSbPTBP
— The Salisbury Museum (@SalisburyMuseum) May 29, 2023
29 May 1660, the Restoration of the monarchy.
Celebrated as Oak Apple Day, & at one time a holiday marked by much revelry across England. Still celebrated in Derbyshire and Wiltshire.
The English cultural calendar and ritual year represent real England.
England, Our Land. https://t.co/PJ1tVGF4hk
Happy Oak Apple Day (aka Restoration Day)! Today we celebrate England's deliverance from republican tyranny and the glorious and happy restoration of the monarchy in 1660. It's both the birthday of Charles II and the anniversary of his restoration. Hurrah! https://t.co/T1ybvw1KBV
Happy Oak Apple Day! — a day to give thanks to God for the great mercy and blessing He graciously bestowed on the people of this Kingdom (or these Kingdoms as they were then) by delivering us from the Great Rebellion and restoring the Crown. https://t.co/1lrh2NDrwT