History of England James II to William and Mary

011 - Part 11

18 min · 3. mars 2026
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In this captivating volume of Baron Macaulays 19th-century series, we explore Chapter 15, which delves into the pivotal moments of Englands history leading up to and during the reign of William and Mary. Macaulay vividly chronicles the decline of the divine right of kings and highlights the emerging power of Parliament. He presents the accession of William and Mary, the Dutch Protestant monarchs, as a transformative event that reshaped the British Isles. With keen insights into 18th-century politics and a flair for literary expression, Macaulay invites readers to reflect on the complexities of governance and the onset of the War with Ireland. Join us as we unravel this intriguing period in English history. (Jim Mowatt & Karen Merline)

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