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10. Mai 2024 · James VII and II (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. He was the last Catholic monarch of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
9. Mai 2024 · James II, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1685 to 1688. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution (1688–89) and replaced by William III and Mary II. That revolution, engendered by James’s Roman Catholicism, permanently established Parliament as the ruling power in England.
Vor 3 Tagen · The Glorious Revolution [a] is the sequence of events that led to the deposition of James II and VII in November 1688. He was replaced by his daughter Mary II and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange, who was also his nephew. The two ruled as joint monarchs of England, Scotland, and Ireland until Mary's death in 1694.
Vor 3 Tagen · James II & VII: King of Scotland; Reign: 30 January 1649 – 3 September 1651: Coronation: 1 January 1651: Predecessor: Charles I: Successor: Military government
10. Mai 2024 · February-December 1685.--v.2 January 1686-May 1687. Moneys Received and Paid for Secret Services of Charles II and James II. Call Number: DA20 .R91 1st ser., v.52. from 30th March, 1679, to 25th December, 1688. Edited from a ms. in the possession of William Selby Lowndes, esq., by John Yonge Akerman.
22. Apr. 2024 · William and Mary. Also called: Revolution of 1688 or Bloodless Revolution. Date: 1688 - 1689. Location: United Kingdom. England. Major Events: Toleration Act. Key People: William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire. James II. Thomas Osborne, 1st duke of Leeds. Mary II. Charles Talbot, duke and 12th earl of Shrewsbury. (Show more) Recent News.
Vor 3 Tagen · Accession of James II. When Charles II died in 1685, Anne's father became King James II of England and VII of Scotland. To the consternation of the English people, James began to give Catholics military and administrative offices, in contravention of the Test Acts that were designed to prevent such appointments.
