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1685

Charles II dies and is succeeded by his brother James II

Monmouth uprising easily crushed

James receives generous financial settlement from Parliament

James issues personal dispensations to allow Catholics to become army officers

Louis XIV revokes Edict of Nantes

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1686

Godden v Hales legally declares James is able to issue dispensations whenever he wishes

James instructs bishops to forbid the preaching of anti-Catholic sermon

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1687

James issues a new Dec of Indul

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1688

James re-issues Dec of Indul and orders it to be read in all parishes

Seven bishops oppose James’ Dec of Indul and put on trial - found not guilty

James’ wife gives birth to James’ son

Immortal 7 invite William of Orange to England

William brings army to England- James’ army deserts hi mand he flees England without England without fighting