James II and the Trial of the Seven Bishops

James II and the Trial of the Seven Bishops
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9780230233782
ISBN-13 : 0230233783
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Book Synopsis James II and the Trial of the Seven Bishops by : W. Gibson

Download or read book James II and the Trial of the Seven Bishops written by W. Gibson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-01-30 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The trial of the seven bishops in 1688 was a signifcant prelude to the Glorious Revolution, as popular support for the bishops led to a widespread welcome for William of Orange's invasion. Their prosecution showed James II at his most intolerant, and threatened the only institution for which most English people felt more loyalty than the monarchy.


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