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Hace 6 días · He ruled Britain and Ireland alongside his wife, Queen Mary II, and their joint reign is known as that of William and Mary . William was the only child of William II, Prince of Orange, and Mary, Princess Royal, the daughter of King Charles I of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
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.
Hace 5 días · The statutes of the last years of James II, the Glorious Revolution, and the first years of William and Mary. Includes the 'Bill of Rights' of 1688-9 and the Triennial Act of 1694. Statutes of the Realm. Originally published by Great Britain Record Commission, s.l, 1819.
Hace 3 días · William and Mary, 1688: An Act declareing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Setleing the Succession of the Crowne. [Chapter II. Rot. Parl. pt. 3. nu. 1.] Statutes of the Realm: Volume 6, 1685-94. Originally published by Great Britain Record Commission, s.l, 1819. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. Public Domain. Citation:
Hace 3 días · Covers the period from February 1689 to April 1690, the first volume for the reign of William and Mary. Calendar of State Papers, Domestic - William and Mary. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1895.
Hace 5 días · Mary II of England, co-monarch of England, Scotland, and Ireland alongside her husband, William III of Orange, led a life marked by both triumph and tragedy. Her reign, which spanned from 1689 to 1694, was a period of significant political and religious change in England, and Mary played a crucial role in shaping the nation’s future.
Hace 5 días · Queen Anne (1665-1714) by Godfrey Kneller, c. 1703. Source: Royal Collection Trust Anne and Mary’s relationship never recovered. After the latter died of smallpox in December 1694, William remained in power for several more years before falling from his horse, suffering a series of health issues, and dying in March 1702.. The reign of Queen Anne had finally arrived, and with it came some ...
