Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey-George Cavendish

from History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 2, Chapter 06) · host Thomas Babington Macaulay

This chapter starts from about 1685. James is on the throne and, as ever, there are disputes between crown and Parliament. We see the Habeus Corpus Act introduced, the persecution of the Huguenots and troubles in Ireland. Summary by Jim Mowatt

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