Command of one force in this conflict was formally assumed by the somewhat indifferent Frederick Schomberg, and one of its battles began after local residents became very reasonably concerned that Patrick Sarsfield was about the murder them; they later spent that battle taking potshots at the losing side from their windows.
Command of one force in this conflict was formally assumed by the somewhat indifferent Frederick Schomberg, and one of its battles began after local residents became very reasonably concerned that Patrick Sarsfield was about the murder them; they later spent that battle taking potshots at the losing side from their windows. General mayhem briefly ensued over rumors that a fictional marauding army was about to loot the capital in this conflict's "Irish Night." This conflict, which saw the Battle of Deerfield, triggered uprisings led by Jonas Bond, John Coode, and Jacob (*) Leisler, and was precipitated by a document composed by Charles Talbot, Richard Lumley, and the rest of the "Immortal Seven." Sarah Churchill secured many defections during this conflict, including that of Princess Anne, while a decision to allow the loser to escape eventually forced the victor in this conflict to fight the Battle of the Boyne. Seeing the Convention Parliament bestow a joint monarchy, it essentially ended absolute monarchy and Catholic rule in England. FTP, identify this 1688 campaign that saw William III of Orange and Mary II supplant James II, so-named for its comparative lack of bloodshed.
Command of one force in this conflict was formally assumed by the somewhat indifferent Frederick Schomberg, and one of its battles began after local residents became very reasonably concerned that Patrick Sarsfield was about the murder them; they later spent that battle taking potshots at the losing side from their windows.
{Glorious} Revolution