James II
The Glorious revolution.
He was the last Roman Catholic King of England and Scotland and he was deposed by William and Mary.
The fleeing abroad of the Catholic King James II.
James was the son of Mary Queen of Scots, therefore he was an enemy. William and Mary were good English protestants while James was a Scottish Catholic.
Mary, being daughter to James II was next in line for the throne. Parliament forced James II into exile because he was a Catholic. Because Mary was a Protestant she was invited over to become the next queen. However she decided to share the throne with her husband and he ruled by himself for a few years after her death.To Prevent succession by a Catholic monarch.
King James II
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James II
The Glorious revolution.
James II
He was the last Roman Catholic King of England and Scotland and he was deposed by William and Mary.
He was the last Roman Catholic King of England and Scotland and he was deposed by William and Mary.
The fleeing abroad of the Catholic King James II.
William and Mary agreed to sign the English Bill of Rights as a precondition for becoming king and queen of England -Joseph Esclavon
They were Protestant Rulers who were invited by some parliament members to overthrow the Catholic King James II
As a result of the Glorious Revolution of 1688, King William III became king alongside Queen Mary II upon the abdication of King James II, Mary II's Catholic father.
James was the son of Mary Queen of Scots, therefore he was an enemy. William and Mary were good English protestants while James was a Scottish Catholic.