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Glorious Revolution

  • THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION

    The revolution was the goal in holding power over the crown, bringing Britain into a constitutional monarchy so to speak, even though it was the Whig's that wanted a monarchy, The Whig's opposed the Catholic's power
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    GLORIOUS REVOLUTION

  • The Foriegn invasion in England

    In 1688 there was another European power waging war against England, and so was the Dutch Republic
  • Convention of Parilament

    The consideration of William and Mary were given a document of Declaration of rights knowing of the Bill of rights.
  • Willam's reason for support

    William had reason's before supporting England agaisnt King James his main intentions were to invade in Englands affarirs so he could get England to join forces with him agaisnt his constant war in parilament against Louis XVI
  • England's forces grow narrow

    The seven peers of Anglican establishement who messaged William to support England forces against King James (Duke of York)
  • William has arrived in England

    William arrived at Torbay in Devon with his army ready to fight the forces of King James
  • James prepares for Williams forces in England

    James had his military prpearations of his army of defense in the summer throuhg autmn, having 25,000 men encamoed on Hounslow Heath more larger of a force than Williams own army could handle This has been first time since the 1640's that England has faced prospect of civil war
  • False Loyalty

    The Orangist have been growing more resilient towards King Jmaes in power while Jmaes was occupied with Wiliams forces coming , The Orangist had infiltrated Jame's own army lead the Kings nehpew Lord Cornbury at that point, James own army fled before him, retreating back to London
  • Desertion

    James had no one else be his side losing this war rapidly
  • The Kings return of his capitol

    Once King James came back to his capitol he had discovered that his own daughter had joined the Orangsit side for legion agaisnt the King. This led James to believe that he was in danger of being killed in the process of victory over England, making preparations to flee the ocuntry.
  • Winning meets wage

    Williams army advances within the capitol met some rebellion having killed 50 people in the process of rebellion
  • James caught in the act

    The wittnessing of the anti catholic riot in London where of James made his first attempt to escape the country before being captured but ended getting caught by Kent fishermen
  • The act of Toleration

    The granting of freedom of worship over protestant groups but not of Catholics
  • Revolution changes society in England

    Through the reign of William II, within the revolution, the society was changed much of religous and political value of society