King James II

Standard Name: James II, King
Used Form: Duke of York

Connections

Connections Author name Sort descending Excerpt
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Agnes Strickland
The monarchical attitudes of these bishops who remained loyal to their oaths to James II were in tune with those of AS nearly two centuries later.
Textual Production Rosemary Sutcliff
Dundee began his distinguished military career as a scourge of the Covenanters . It was cut short at the battle of Killiecrankie where he was championing James II . His early death made him indelibly...
politics Elizabeth Walker
In 1685, perhaps in connection with the death of Charles II and the succession of the openly Catholic James II , Anthony Walkersuffered some form of persecution for ten days and seems to have...
politics Susanna Wesley
Her timing may have had to do with the death of the former James II on 3 September 1701, though she had apparently been praying for William III during his reign so far. During the...
politics Joan Whitrow
Having apparently been a critic of the Stuart regime on moral and religious grounds, JW was disgusted when the Protestant William and Mary failed to institute reform. O Ye Church and People of England! what...
Textual Production Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson
Some time after January 1817 SSW published, with her name, a chapbook version of Jane Porter 's The Pastor's Fire-Side. She used a much extended, highly descriptive title: The Pastor's Fireside; or, Memoirs of...

Timeline

No timeline events available.

Texts

No bibliographical results available.