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Hace 3 días · James VII and II (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701) [a] was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII [4] 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.
- 6 February 1685 – 23 December 1688
- Henrietta Maria of France
Hace 1 día · 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.
- 1688–1689
Hace 3 días · Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) [c] was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of France.
Hace 4 días · The ambitious scope of The Culture of Nature in Britain 1680–1860 justifies a comparison with such magisterial works as Keith Thomas’ Man and the Natural World, Donald Worster’s Nature’s Economy, and Raymond Williams’ The City and the Country. (1) An urge ‘for system, order and design’ defined the unity of 18th-century thought ...
Hace 5 días · Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2011, ISBN: 9780674057814; 368pp.; Price: £22.95. In this original and excellent volume Rosenfeld has succeeded in providing the reader with a political history of common sense from London in the 1680s through to almost present-day American politics. When one reads the front flap of the book, though ...
Hace 5 días · The second chapter looks more closely at the relationship between the temporality and the spirituality through key debates from the 1530s to the 1680s. Across these two pieces, Brooks reconsiders the immediate effect of the civil wars’ ‘discontinuities’ on English law, arguing that any revolution in this area had already occurred before 1640.
Hace 4 días · TO SIGN UP for the SCRAP Oyster River Field School contact Richard A. Boisvert, NH Division of Historical Resources, at 603-271-6433. Sessions run June 18 – 29 and July 2 – 13. FOR FURTHER READING: "The Great Massacre of 1694" by Craig J. Brown, Historical New Hampshire, Volume 53, Nos 3 & 4, Fall/Winter 1998.
