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100 1 _aMacaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron,
_d1800-1859
245 1 0 _aGeschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Fünfter Band (der 11)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-05-25
508 _aE-text prepared by Louise Hope, Delphine Lettau, richyfourtytwo, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net)
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- James II, 1685-1688
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- William and Mary, 1689-1702
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36217
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