History Of The English Revolution Of 1688 (1874)

The book offers an in-depth exploration of the English Revolution of 1688, focusing on the political, social, and religious dynamics that led to the overthrow of James II and the rise of William and Mary. It examines the historical context, including the reigns of earlier monarchs and the formation of the Whig and Tory parties. Key figures like William of Orange and the Duke of Monmouth are analyzed, alongside the revolution's impact on the British constitution and parliamentary democracy. This work serves as a crucial resource for understanding England's political evolution.