02485cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000590011324501190017226400510029130000470034233600260038933700260041533800360044150000310047750800990050852013470060753400450195465300520199965300600205185600430211199900170215451378UtSlPG20260610134201.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aDA1 aMacaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron,d1800-185910aGeschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Siebenter Band: enthaltend Kapitel 13 und 14. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2016-03-06 aProduced by Jens Sadowski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. a"Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Siebenter Band" by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This volume focuses on significant events in England and Scotland during the time of King James II, specifically detailing the political turmoil and social upheaval marked by the Revolution in Scotland. The narrative likely encapsulates the clash between the royalists and the Whigs, along with the emerging influence of key figures in this tumultuous period. The opening of this work introduces the intensity of the Scottish Revolution, which was characterized by a much fiercer uprising than that in England, spurred by years of oppressive governance. Macaulay outlines the political landscape, explaining how various factions, including the Whigs and royalists, were contending for power amidst the widespread unrest. The narrative sets the stage for events following King James II's overthrow, highlighting the actions of figures such as William of Orange and local lords, who maneuvered politically to establish their status and influence in the changing governance of Scotland. The text hints at themes of betrayal, fluctuating loyalties, and the dynamics of power that will unfold throughout the subsequent chapters. (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/51378 c92216d92216