 November 5, 1688. As he proceeded to London, James was deserted by his army, by his friends, and even by his own children ; and in a confusion of mind, the result of fear and offended feelings, he retired to France. William, at the head of an irresistible...  Dora Marcelli, the Last of Her Race. A Poem - Page 221by David Wardlaw Scott - 1843 - 251 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 - 1827 - 334 pages
...native subjects, and partly English refugees, November 5, 1688. As he proceeded to London, James was deserted by his army, by his friends, and even by...possession of London. A Convention- Parliament, by an anomalyin the custom of the British government, but sanctioned by the exigency of the occasion, then... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1828 - 396 pages
...native subjects, and partly English refugees, November 5, 1R88. As he proceeded to London, James was deserted by his army, by his friends, and even by...fear and offended feelings, he retired to France. A Convention Parliament then declared that James had abdicated, and resolved to offer the crown to... | |
 | Charles Mackie - Castles - 1850 - 556 pages
...men, partly his own native subjects and partly English refugees. As he proceeded to London, James was deserted by his army, by his friends, and even by...fear and offended feelings, he retired to France, where he died in 1700. A convention parliament then declared that James had abdicated, and resolved... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1869 - 544 pages
...November 5, 1688. As he proceeded to London, James was deserted by his army, his friends, and even his own children ; and in a confusion of mind, the...feelings, he retired to France. William, at the head of a powerful force, took possession of London. A Convention-Parliament then declared that James had abdicated... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 - 1829 - 336 pages
...native subjects, and partly English refugees, November 5, 1688. As he proceeded to London, James was deserted by his army, by his friends, and even by...an irresistible force, took possession of London. A ConventionParliament, by an anomaly in the custom of the British government, but sanctioned by the... | |
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