1660 ውስጥ, ቶማስ ኡኳርትርት፣ የስኮትላንዳዊ ባላባት ፣ ፖሊማታ እና የፍራንሷ ራቢየስ ጽሑፎች ወደ እንግሊዝኛ የመጀመሪያ ተርጓሚ ፣ ዳግማዊ ቻርልስ ዙፋኑን እንደያዙ በሰሙ ሳቅ እንደሞቱ ይነገራል።
1660: Thomas Urquhart, the Scottish aristocrat, polymath and first translator of François Rabelais's writings into English, is said to have died laughing upon hearing that Charles II had taken the throne.