The Revolution of 1688 in England
Author | : James Rees Jones |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 1973 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105036684988 |
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Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Revolution of 1688 in England written by James Rees Jones and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Glorious Revolution, also called the Revolution of 1688, was the overthrow of King James II of England (James VII of Scotland and James II of Ireland) by a union of English Parliamentarians with the Dutch stadtholder William III of Orange-Nassau (William of Orange). William's successful invasion of England with a Dutch fleet and army led to his ascending of the English throne as William III of England jointly with his wife Mary II of England."--Wikipedia.