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Há 6 dias · James II and VII (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII 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
15 de mar. de 2024 · James II, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1685 to 1688. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution (1688–89) and replaced by William III and Mary II. That revolution, engendered by James’s Roman Catholicism, permanently established Parliament as the ruling power in England.
Há 4 dias · Jacques Stuart (en anglais : James Stuart), né le 14 octobre 1633 à Londres et mort le 16 septembre 1701 à Saint-Germain-en-Laye , est roi d'Angleterre et d'Irlande sous le nom de Jacques II et roi d'Écosse sous le nom de Jacques VII du 6 février 1685 jusqu'à son renversement lors de la Glorieuse Révolution trois ans plus tard.
5 de mar. de 2024 · A Collection of Original Royal Letters. Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust Digital Library. written by King Charles the First and Second, King James the Second, and the king and queen of Bohemia; together with original letters, written by Pringe Rupert, Charles Louis, count palatine, the Duchess of Hanover, and several other distinguished ...
15 de mar. de 2024 · James II (born Oct. 16, 1430, Edinburgh, Scot.—died Aug. 3, 1460, Roxburgh Castle, Roxburgh) was the king of Scots from 1437 to 1460. He survived the civil strife of the first half of his reign and eventually emerged as a masterful ruler who consolidated his power throughout the kingdom.
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Há 6 dias · Accession of James II. When Charles II died in 1685, Anne's father became King James II of England and VII of Scotland. To the consternation of the English people, James began to give Catholics military and administrative offices, in contravention of the Test Acts that were designed to prevent such appointments.
Há 6 dias · It was not an aristocratic coup or a Dutch invasion, but a popular rejection of James II’s French-inspired, Catholic, absolutist modernisation of the state in favour of an alternative Anglo-Dutch vision that prized consent, religious toleration, free debate and commerce.