Willelm III Bretta Cyning

William III ( 1650 –  1702), oðre naman Willelm of Orange, wæs Orange Brego from his cenning and weard Stedeholdere of Holtland, Sæland, Utreht, Guelders, and Oferissel in þære Niðerlendiscan Cynewisan fram the 1670s.

In 1688 onswog Willelm Englaland and in 1689 weard he Engla and Ira Cyning mid his wife Maria, and Scotlandes Witenagemot abannede hiere efenrice eac in þæm lande. Ætgædre wæron Willelm and Maria efenwealdendas ofer Englalande, Irlande and Scotlande from 1689 oð Marie deað in 1694: æfter þisse wæs Willelm anwealda, oð his agnum deaþ in 1702. His æftergenga, be þæs Witenamotes wille, wæs Anne Marie sweoster.

Þes cynedom mid twæm wealdan het þæm Willelm and Maria rice.

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Willelm wæs Willelmes II an sunu Orange Breges be his wife Maria seo wæs Carles dohtor Cyninges. Willelm Brego stearf an wucu fore his sunan acenning and þy wæs Willelm III Orangan Brego fram his cennesse. Willelm beweddode Maria in 1677 oððæt ðe hie wæron gesweor: Maria wæs Iacobes ieldste dohtor Eoferwic Heretogan and Carles bewimman Cyninges.

Trym Oncweðend wæs Willelm and he feaht in his fædres winnum wiþ Hloðwig XIV. Hierde wæs Willelm onmang Oncweðendas.

In 1685 fang Iacobus to rice on Englum se wæs Willelmes eam and his wifes fæder, ac Iacobus wæs Remeallic and his underþeoden andræded þære æfæstnesse edstaðelung in þissum lande. Þy in 1688 halfordas on Brettum laðode Willelm þe he cym hider to asettienne Iacobus Cyning. Willelm for to Englalane and Iacobus wæs adrifen in þære Mære Hwearfunge.

In his cynedomes ærrum gearum wæs Willelm oft ofersæ æt guðe in þæm Nigon Geara Gwewinne of 1688 oþ 1697 wiþ Francas and Maria ricsode anhaga. Heo forðferde in 1694.

Nan bearn baren Willelm and Maria and his iefe wæs Anne ac hiere bearn eall stearfon in þæm cradole butan Willelm Heretoga of Gleawcestre se stearf in cildhad in 1700. Þy abannded on Willelm and his witenagemotas staðoldon þa Hanoferingas swa iefan.

In 1702 stearf Willelm and Anne fang to rice on Englum, Scottum and Irum hwile in ðæm Niðerlandum weard Iohannes Willelm Friso Stedehealdere and Brego of Orange.

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