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History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 2, Chapter 06)

by Thomas Babington Macaulay

Chapter 1 of 20 Chapter VI, Part 1

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5 h 29 min
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English
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Chris Chapman, Cori Samuel, GarrettAuNaturale, Jack Sundrud, JemmaBlythe and 3 others

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This chapter starts from about 1685. James is on the throne and, as ever, there are disputes between crown and Parliament. We see the Habeus Corpus Act introduced, the persecution of the Huguenots and troubles in Ireland.

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