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The English Revolution is a term that has been used to describe two separate events in English history. Prior to the 20th century, it was generally applied to the 1688 Glorious Revolution , when James II was deposed and a constitutional monarchy established under William III and Mary II .
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The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to The Revolution in 1688 (1983 ed.). Liberty Fund. Richardson, R.C (1977). The Debate on the English Revolution. Methuen. Seaward, Paul, ed. (2009). Introduction to Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon: The History of the Rebellion; A New Selection. Oxford University Press. Tomalin, Claire ...
It would have been inconceivable without the changes resulting from the events of the 1640s and 1650s. The ideas accompanying the Glorious Revolution were rooted in the mid-century upheavals. The 17th century was a century of revolution in England, deserving of the same scholarly attention that 'modern' revolutions attract. [167] [page needed]
Diggers, Leveller and Agrarian Capitalism: Radical Political Thought in Seventeenth Century England. United States: Lexington Books. The Concise Encyclopedia of the Revolutions and Wars of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1639–1660; Articles "Digger – English agrarian movement". Encyclopedia Britannica. 1998
1688: Siamese revolution of 1688 ousted French influence and virtually severed all ties with the West until the 19th century. 1688–1689: The Glorious Revolution starts with the Dutch Republic invading England, England becomes a constitutional monarchy. 1688–1691: The War of the Two Kings in Ireland.
Articles relating to the so-called English Revolution in the 17th-century Kingdom of England. Marxist historiography used the term to cover the period of the English Civil Wars and Commonwealth period (1642–1660), while seeing the Glorious Revolution of 1688 as part of the same revolutionary movement.
In the 1580s, pamphlets began to replace broadsheet ballads as the means to convey information to the general public. Over the next century, the pamphlet became the principal means of garnering support for a cause or an idea, and was particularly influential during the English Civil Wars (1642-1651) and the Glorious Revolution of 1688. [2]