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GOVERNMENT > ruler > Charles II
You had better...
Vendor: GOVERNMENT
You had better have one King than five hundred.
Source: Remark after dissolving the Oxford Parliament, 28 Mar 1681.
-- Charles II, (Jun 13 1630-1685), British ruler; The Merry Monarch was King of Great Britain, Ireland, 1660-85; wanted to strengthen monarchy and reduce financial power of Parliament.