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History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 2, Chapter 07)

by Thomas Babington Macaulay

Chapter 1 of 11 Chapter VII, Part 1

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Christie Nowak, Jim Mowatt, John Lieder, Kirsten Ferreri, Riccardo Fasol and 2 others

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This chapter begins with a description of William, Prince of Orange – his early life, personality, and political policies. It goes on to describe, among other things, the Declaration of Indulgence, an early step towards establishing religious freedom in England, and the popular reaction to it.

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