The Glorious Revolution in Scotland refers to the Scottish element of the 1688 Glorious Revolution, in which James VII was replaced by his daughter Mary...
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The Glorious Revolution, also known as The Revolution of 1688, was the deposition of James II and VII in November 1688. He was replaced by his daughter...
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Covenanters (redirect from National Covenant of the Church of Scotland)
of plots and armed rebellions. After the 1688 Glorious Revolution in Scotland, the Church of Scotland was re-established as a wholly Presbyterian structure...
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in political and legislative affairs in Scotland in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. During the Glorious Revolution in Scotland, the Scottish...
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Battle of Killiecrankie (category 1689 in Scotland)
went into exile in December 1688 after being deposed by the Glorious Revolution in Scotland. In March 1689, he began the Williamite War in Ireland, with...
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Robert Duncanson (Scots Army officer) (category Massacres in Scotland)
Glorious Revolution in Scotland. During the Jacobite rising of 1689, he commanded the Earl of Argyll's Regiment of Foot, the primary unit involved in...
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Battle of the Boyne (category 1690 in Ireland)
by military means and probably assured the triumph of the Glorious Revolution. In Scotland, news of this defeat temporarily silenced the Highlanders supporting...
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Argyll's Rising in 1685. This made them an obvious target when the Duke of Argyll returned to power after the 1688 Glorious Revolution in Scotland. During the...
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Colbert, Oklahoma (category Towns in Bryan County, Oklahoma)
from France born of Scottish blood. His parents fled during the Glorious Revolution in Scotland; hence, he was born in exile in Blainville-sur-Orne,...
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James II of England (redirect from James VII of Scotland)
of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685, until he was deposed in the 1688 Glorious Revolution. The...
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The Killing Time (category Glorious Revolution)
Glorious Revolution of 1688, was subsequently called The Killing Time by Robert Wodrow in his The History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland...
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employment. Scotland was one of the industrial powerhouses of Europe from the time of the Industrial Revolution onwards, being a world leader in manufacturing...
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Early modern Britain (redirect from Britain in the early modern period)
Reformation and Scottish Reformation, the English Civil War, the Restoration of Charles II, the Glorious Revolution, the Treaty of Union, the Scottish Enlightenment...
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Glorious Revolution in Scotland, Forbes was a prominent supporter of the new regime and the Ferintosh Distillery was destroyed by the Jacobites. In 1690...
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The Russian Revolution was a period of political and social change in Russia, starting in 1917. This period saw Russia abolish its monarchy and adopt...
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the re-establishment of Presbyterianism in Scotland following the Glorious Revolution, it recognises the archbishop of Canterbury of the Church of England...
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Mary II (redirect from Mary II of Scotland)
Edward (later known as "the Old Pretender"), led to his deposition in the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and the adoption of the English Bill of Rights. William...
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Jacobitism (redirect from Jacobite War in Scotland)
throne. When James II of England chose exile after the November 1688 Glorious Revolution, the Parliament of England ruled he had "abandoned" the English throne...
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the Glorious Revolution, the British Empire was a constitutional monarchy with sovereignty in the King-in-Parliament. Aristocrats inherited seats in the...
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Timeline of British history (1600–1699) (category 17th century in Great Britain)
Tea arrives in Britain 1666 England 1688 England – The Glorious Revolution replaces James II with William III 1689 England and Scotland – The Bill of...
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the American Revolution. The term Scottish Lowlands is used with reference to the Scots language in contrast to the Scottish Gaelic spoken in the Highlands...
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James Sharp (bishop) (category Members of the Privy Council of Scotland)
Presbyterianism and the rule of law." The 1688 Glorious Revolution in Scotland led to the Act of Settlement in 1690, which re-established the kirk on a Presbyterian...
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English Civil War, the Restoration of Charles II, the Glorious Revolution, the Treaty of Union, the Scottish Enlightenment and the formation of the First British...
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Jacobite succession (redirect from Scottish legitimists)
same principle in relation to the crown of Scotland. Following the Glorious Revolution, this was altered by a series of English and Scottish statutes, namely...
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Seven ill years (category 1690s in Scotland)
minister was undermined by the results of the change of regime in the Glorious Revolution in Scotland, which meant that many episcopalian ministers had been ejected...
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In Scotland, the Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes and economic expansion between the mid-eighteenth century and...
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John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl (category Peers of Scotland created by William II)
1724) was a Scottish nobleman, politician, and officee. He served in numerous positions during his life, and fought in the Glorious Revolution for William...
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Declaration of Right, 1689 (category Glorious Revolution)
document produced by the English Parliament, following the 1688 Glorious Revolution. It sets out the wrongs committed by the exiled James II, the rights...
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James Francis Edward Stuart (redirect from James VIII of Scotland)
Wales and heir until his Catholic father was deposed and exiled in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. His Protestant half-sister Mary II and her husband William...
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The French Revolution of 1848 (French: Révolution française de 1848), also known as the February Revolution (Révolution de février), was a period of civil...
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