The Glorious Revolution (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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Year of the Glorious Revolution
Year of the Glorious Revolution
1688
Steve Pincus's term for James II's modernisation programme
Steve Pincus's term for James II's modernisation programme
Catholic modernity
What did Test Acts require of office holders?
What did Test Acts require of office holders?
Take Anglican communion & swear oath of supremacy
Godden vs. Hales verdict (margin)
Godden vs. Hales verdict (margin)
11 to 1 in favour of royal dispensing power
Date James Francis Edward was born
Date James Francis Edward was born
10 June 1688
When were the Seven Bishops acquitted?
When were the Seven Bishops acquitted?
30 June 1688
Where & when did William of Orange land?
Where & when did William of Orange land?
Torbay, 5 November 1688
Size of Dutch fleet vs Spanish Armada
Size of Dutch fleet vs Spanish Armada
Four times larger
What was the 'Protestant wind'?
What was the 'Protestant wind'?
Wind that drove Dutch to Torbay, kept English fleet bottled up
James's second-in-command who defected to William
James's second-in-command who defected to William
John Churchill
