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THE GLORIOUS
REVOLUTION
1688 - 1689
The Glorious Revolution
was provoked by
King James II's
being Roman Catholic.
The year of 1688 saw the expulsion of James II.
William of Orange
is made King of England. James takes refuge at the French court, and
Louis undertakes
to restore him. General war in the west of Europe.
The outcome of the GLORIOUS revolution
Ever
since the Glorious Revolution, Parliament is the ruling power in England.
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