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James II (jan 1, 1685 – jan 1, 1688)

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Charles II son takes the throne. Desires to revert back to Catholicism. Parliament (dominated by Puritans) invites William and Mary to take the throne of England from James II. Called the Revolution of 1689.

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jan 1, 1685
jan 1, 1688
~ 3 years