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    The Glorious Revolution 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...
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    The Glorious Revolution (Spanish: la Gloriosa or la Septembrina) took place in Spain in 1868, resulting in the deposition of Queen Isabella II. The success...
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  • The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763–1789 is a nonfiction book about the American Revolution written by American historian Robert Middlekauff...
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  • Look up Glorious Revolution in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Glorious Revolution was an English revolution of 1688. Glorious Revolution may also refer...
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    The Glorious Revolution in Scotland refers to the Scottish element of the 1688 Glorious Revolution, in which James VII was replaced by his daughter Mary...
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    Revolution is a term that describes two separate events in English history. Prior to the 20th century, it was generally applied to the 1688 Glorious Revolution...
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    Revolution of 1830, also known as the July Revolution (French: révolution de Juillet), Second French Revolution, or Trois Glorieuses ("Three Glorious...
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    to the throne, but just three years later he was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. Mary and William became joint monarchs. Although the sisters...
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  • monarch would attempt to rule without Parliament, and after the Glorious Revolution of 1688, political disputes would be resolved through elections and...
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    Parliament. This concept became legally established as part of the Glorious Revolution of 1688. From this time the kingdom of England, as well as its successor...
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    VII, a Roman Catholic, was deposed, in what became known as the Glorious Revolution, when his Protestant opponents forced him to flee from England in...
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    stable political situation in Britain from around 1689 following the Glorious Revolution, and British society's greater receptiveness to change (compared...
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    its protection of ancient personal liberties persisted after the Glorious Revolution of 1688 until well into the 19th century. It influenced the early...
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  • her twenty-fourth studio album Glorious Revolution and her thirteenth home-video release Seiko Clips4 Glorious Revolution, which contains music video clips...
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    offices in English and then in British politics, especially since the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and the participation of William Cavendish (then Earl of...
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    effectively chose the line of royal succession in 1688 with the Glorious Revolution. Thomas Hobbes gave an early historical account of the English Civil...
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    James II of England (category People of the Glorious Revolution)
    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...
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    notably during the period from 1679 to 1688. Following the 1688 Glorious Revolution in Scotland, the Church of Scotland was re-established as a wholly...
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  • but also Protestant supremacy. They played a central role in the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and were the standing enemies of the Roman Catholic Stuart...
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    American Colonial Life (1938) p. 297. Lovejoy, David (1987). The Glorious Revolution in America. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press. pp. 148–156...
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    since the early 17th century, gin became widespread after the 1688 Glorious Revolution led by William of Orange and subsequent import restrictions on French...
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  • best fantasy novel. On the morning of the 30th anniversary of the Glorious Revolution of the Twenty-Fifth of May (and as such the anniversary of the death...
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    resulted in the deposition of another Stuart king, James II, in the Glorious Revolution (1688). England, which had subsumed Wales in the 16th century under...
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    and was seen as a threat by most political factions. News of the Glorious Revolution in England reached Boston in 1689, and the Puritans launched the...
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    William III of Orange. These actions were part of the beginning of the Glorious Revolution of 1688. Cornbury's choice to support his cousin Anne instead of...
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    Bill of Rights 1689 (category Glorious Revolution)
    frequently. The Act declared James's flight from England following the Glorious Revolution to be an abdication of the throne. It listed twelve of James's policies...
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    it was once thought that Locke wrote the Treatises to defend the Glorious Revolution of 1688, recent scholarship has shown that the work was composed...
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    William III of England (category People of the Glorious Revolution)
    religious leaders, William invaded England in what became known as the Glorious Revolution. In 1688, he landed at the south-western English port of Brixham;...
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    comfortably in the black for a long time. The Glorious Revolution ended the Restoration. The Glorious Revolution which overthrew King James II of England was...
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    accession in England. Two Stuart queens ruled the isles following the Glorious Revolution in 1688: Mary II and Anne. Both were the Protestant daughters of...
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