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James II of England was a catholic who became a king in 1685.
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What Catholic became king in 1685 though his inheritance of the throne was fought by Whigs?
James II
Who became king after King Charles in 1676?
Well, King Charles II was king until his death in 1685, at which time he was succeeded by his brother James II, formerly the Duke of York.
What religion was King Henry viii when he became king?
Roman Catholic
Is Prince William a Christian?
Yes Prince William is a Christian. William is a member of the Church of England which is a type of Protestantism. The last Roman Catholic King of England was James II in 1685. After that there is a rule saying that no Roman Catholic can become King or Queen of England.
Was a protestant prince who became a catholic king?
Henry the fourth
Who did the largest burp in 1685?
King Hellfur.
What was the name of the Catholic Cardinal who extended the power and influence of both the Catholic Church and the government before King Louis XIV became King?
Cardinal Richelieu.
Who replaced Charles II in 1685?
James II succeeded Charles II in 1685. This was as the King of England and Ireland. As King of Scotland, James II was known as James VII.
Who was the ruler of England in the 17 century?
King James I 1603-1625 King Charles I 1625-1649 Cromwell 1649-1660 King Charles II 1660-1685 King James II 1685-1688 King William III 1689-1702
How did political change in England colonial governments?
-In 1685 James II became king of England. He was determined to take more control over the English government, both in England and in the colonies.
When did the Edict of Nantes end?
In October of 1685 by King Louis XIV.
Was a writer who became a catholic king?
James of England, younger brother to the Protastant King William, who died without legitmate heirs, became King. Irroniucally he wrote the King James version of a certain book that we are all familiar with.
