. The Stuart dynasty: short studies of its rise, course, and early exile. The latter drawn from papers in Her Majesty's possession at Windsor castle. By Percy M. Thornton . JAMES II. OF ENGLAND AND VII. OF ^< 01LAND. In vol ru as J)iki oi York.(1633 1701.) Regarded the furtherance of his adopted faith mure than theConstitution which as king it was his duty to by Dobson. The property of Her Majesty ■ . ■ - .. Kim A \/> KXl included, * ho de ired bo ee real ion lib ed. \\. i:<• 11 considerations can be aid to ha^\ ailed in 8co1 land, w here i he < lovenanteideall wii
. The Stuart dynasty: short studies of its rise, course, and early exile. The latter drawn from papers in Her Majesty's possession at Windsor castle. By Percy M. Thornton . JAMES II. OF ENGLAND AND VII. OF ^< 01LAND. In vol ru as J)iki oi York.(1633 1701.) Regarded the furtherance of his adopted faith mure than theConstitution which as king it was his duty to by Dobson. The property of Her Majesty ■ . ■ - .. Kim A \/> KXl included, * ho de ired bo ee real ion lib ed. \\. i:<• 11 considerations can be aid to ha^\ ailed in 8co1 land, w here i he < lovenanteideall wiili in a Bummary, if qo1 inhuman fashion;while for every Roman Catholic mighl I- reckonedtwo hundred opponents of thai dispo I Church, which for ages had found a stronghold amidst themountains and lakes ! < !aledonia« In [reland, where the vasl majority were RomanCatholics, the proceedings of the new king naturallycame to be hailed with satisfaction. So far, then, the element of professed tolerationtended to afford excuse for the honest desire ofJames II. to estahlish his own faith. There remainsan obvious duty, namely, to reprobate most heartilythe means by which the attempt to secure this endwas pursued. Brought up in the rough school ofadversity, the second son of Charles I. had learnt tobelieve that all the family disasters, including hisfathers loss of throne and life, were due to a lack ofresolution,
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