02236cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000590011324500970017226400510026930000470032033600260036733700260039333800360041950000310045550801360048652010830062253400450170565300520175065300600180285600430186299900170190536217UtSlPG20260610133827.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aDA1 aMacaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron,d1800-185910aGeschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Fünfter Band (der 11) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-05-25 aE-text prepared by Louise Hope, Delphine Lettau, richyfourtytwo, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) a"Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Fünfter Band" by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the political turmoil and significant events surrounding the reign of King James II of England, focusing on the changing sentiments among political factions leading up to the Glorious Revolution. At the start of the fifth volume, Macaulay sets the stage by discussing the crucial events of June 13, 1688, highlighting the growing discontent among the Tories regarding the legitimacy of resisting a king's authority. The narrative unfolds as key figures, like Russell and the Prince of Orange, strategize about a possible landing in England amidst rising tensions surrounding the birth of an heir and the King's subsequent abuses of power. The opening establishes the context of political intrigue, escalating dissatisfaction with James II, and the impending change in governance, as various protagonists prepare to take decisive actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGreat Britain -- History -- James II, 1685-1688 aGreat Britain -- History -- William and Mary, 1689-170240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36217 c77057d77057