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Hace 4 días · 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.
Hace 3 días · A cathedral is a type of Christian church that... Royal Family. The Monarchs: Henry I (1100–1135) – The Lion of Justice. Norman BritainMay 20, 20240. King Henry I of England, born on September 1068,... The Monarchs: William II (1087–1100) The Conqueror’s Son. Medieval EraMay 6, 20240. William II, also known as William Rufus, was the...
Hace 3 días · Calendar of State Papers Domestic: James II, 1685. Covers the months of February to December 1685, the first of three volumes for the reign of James II. Crown Copyright: reproduced under the terms of the Click-Use Licence. Calendar of State Papers, Domestic - James II.
Hace 18 horas · In 1685, when James II succeeded Charles, William at first attempted a conciliatory approach, at the same time trying not to offend the Protestants in England. William, ever looking for ways to diminish the power of France, hoped that James would join the League of Augsburg, but by 1687 it became clear that James would not join the anti-French alliance. [73]
Hace 5 días · Anglo-Saxon England or Early Medieval England, existing from the 5th to the 11th centuries from soon after the end of Roman Britain until the Norman Conquest in 1066, consisted of various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms until 927, when it was united as the Kingdom of England by King Æthelstan (r. 927–939).
Hace 4 días · Henry II (5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189), also known as Henry Fitzempress and Henry Curtmantle, [2] was King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189.
Hace 2 días · Primary Source. The Bill of Rights, 1689. Annotation. In response to policies that threatened to restore Catholicism in England, Parliament deposed King James II and called William of Orange from the Dutch Republic and his wife Mary, who was James’s Protestant daughter, to replace him.
