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jan 2, 1688 - Glorious Revolution

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Description: When Boston heard of James II fleeing to France, the city staged a revolution where they seized a royal ship and removed Massachusetts from the Dominion. However, William & Mary reasserted control in America.
Cause: James II fled to France, and Boston thought they could gain some freedom
Historical Impact: Bill of Rights and Acts of Toleration passed in England in 1690.

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jan 2, 1688
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~ 338 years ago

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