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Reign of James II of England (jan 1, 1660 – jan 1, 1673)

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Brother of Charles II, James II attempted to relax the laws in England against Roman Catholicism. He allowed Catholic schools, and appointed Roman Catholics to high positions in the military and government. In response to this, parliament invited William of Orange to take the English throne.

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jan 1, 1660
jan 1, 1673
~ 13 years