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  1. Há 1 dia · Engraving of William III and Mary II, 1703. William encouraged the passage of the Toleration Act 1689, which guaranteed religious toleration to Protestant nonconformists. It did not, however, extend toleration as far as he wished, still restricting the religious liberty of Roman Catholics, non-trinitarians, and those of non-Christian faiths.

  2. Há 3 dias · 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.

    • 1688–1689
  3. Há 4 dias · Making use of principles spelled out in Two Treatises of Government, written in 1689 by John Locke (1632––704), which helped to legitimize the Glorious Revolution of 1688–89 and a line of British monarchs stretching from William and Mary to George III, Otis reminded readers that individual rights were a gift from God and not governments, whose duty it was to acknowledge and protect them.

  4. Há 5 dias · Mary II: 30 April 1662 28 December 1694 married 1677, William III, Prince of Orange; no issue James, Duke of Cambridge: 11 or 12 July 1663 20 June 1667 Anne, Queen of Great Britain: 6 February 1665 1 August 1714 married 1683, Prince George of Denmark; no surviving issue Charles, Duke of Kendal: 4 July 1666 22 May 1667 Edgar, Duke of Cambridge

  5. Há 5 dias · William III and Mary II are declared king and queen in 1688. o The Bill of Rights (1689) marks the end of the monarch's absolute power in England. o Toleration Act grants freedom to dissenters, but not Catholics.

  6. Há 5 dias · Anne Boleyn 's coronation as Henry VIII 's Queen Consort took place on Sunday 1 June 1533. Already pregnant with the future Elizabeth I, the new Queen was crowned at Westminster Abbey after staying in newly refurbished apartments at the Tower of London. Here, Curator of Historic Buildings Alden Gregory imagines this event and the ambitious ...

  7. William III and Mary II William Kent Schools