Involvement in the Restoration of the Monarchy
Poet involved
What happened
In 1660, Thomas Traherne was involved in the Restoration of the Monarchy, a significant political event in England. His support for the Anglican Church during this period reflected his commitment to his faith and the established order.
Literary impact
Traherne's involvement in the Restoration influenced his writings, as he grappled with the themes of authority, faith, and the divine order. His poetry often reflects a desire for spiritual and societal harmony, which may have been shaped by this tumultuous period.
Source: Wikipedia