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James, Duke of York, is restored as Lord Admiral

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James, Duke of York, is restored as Lord Admiral since Charles II has given him dispensation from the Test Act, allowing him to avoid conforming to Church of England practices.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "James, Duke of York, is restored as Lord Admiral". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=16747, accessed 09 June 2026.]

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