History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 2, Chapter 06)
Author: first_name: Thomas Babington
last_name: Macaulay
Language: English
Year: 1848

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.
<br>Summary by Jim Mowatt