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A Student's History of England, v. 2: 1509-1689: From the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward VII — John Shaqi

A Student's History of England, v. 2: 1509-1689: From the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward VIIGardiner, Samuel Rawson

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A Student's History of England, v. 2: 1509-1689: From the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward VII

Name: A Student's History of England, v. 2: 1509-1689: From the Earliest Times to the Death of King Edward VII
Author: Gardiner, Samuel Rawson

Gardiner, Samuel Rawson

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CHAPTER XLI

JAMES II. 1685-1689

   1. The Accession of James II. 1685                         634

   2. A Tory Parliament. 1685                                 636

   3. Argyle's Landing. 1685                                  636

   4. Monmouth's Landing. 1685                                637

   5. The Bloody Assizes. 1685                                637

   6. The Violation of the Test Act. 1685                     638

   7. Breach between Parliament and King. 1685                638

   8. The Dispensing Power. 1686                              638

   9. The Ecclesiastical Commission. 1686                     639

  10. Scotland and Ireland. 1686-1687                         639

  11. The Fall of the Hydes. 1686-1687                        640

  12. The Declaration of Indulgence. 1687                     640

  13. The Expulsion of the Fellows of Magdalen. 1687          641

  14. An Attempt to pack a Parliament. 1687                   641

  15. A Second Declaration of Indulgence. 1688                642

  16. Resistance of the Clergy. 1688                          642

  17. The Trial of the Seven Bishops. 1688                    643

  18. Invitation to William of Orange. 1688                   643

  19. Landing of William. 1688                                644

  20. William's March upon London. 1688                       645

  21. A Convention Parliament Summoned. 1688                  646

  22. The Throne Declared Vacant. 1689                        646

  23. William and Mary to be Joint Sovereigns. 1689           647

  24. Character of the Revolution.                            647

_LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS_

  FIG.                                                       PAGE

  174. Henry VIII.                                            368
       (_From a painting by Holbein about 1536, belonging to
       Earl Spencer_)

  175. Cardinal Wolsey                                        365
       (_From an original picture belonging to the
       Hon. Sir Spencer Ponsonby-Fane, K.C.B._)

  176. The embarkation of Henry VIII. from Dover, 1520        370
       (_From the Society of Antiquaries' engraving
       of the original picture at Hampton Court_)

  177. Silver-gilt cup and cover, made at London in 1523; at
       Barber Surgeons' Hall, London                          371
       (_From Cripps's_ 'College and Corporation Plate')

  178. Part of Hampton Court; built by Cardinal Wolsey;
       finished in 1526                                       373
       (_From a photograph_)

  179. Portrait of William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury,
       1503-1532, showing the ordinary episcopal dress, with
       the mitre and archiepiscopal cross                     376
       (_From a painting by Holbein, belonging to Viscount
       Dillon, F.S.A., dated 1527_)

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