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- Title
- Die dritte Declaration von Sr. Hoheit Wilhelm Henrich [The Third Declaration of His Highness William Henry, Prince of Orange/ and the Proclamation of the King of Great Britain concerning the appointment of a Parliament].
- Creator
- William III King of England 1650-1702
- Abstract/Description
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Letter 1: Dated December 8, 1688. Declaration by William III of Orange, later King William II of England, Scotland and Ireland, justifying an invasion of England to preserve the Protestant religion. Letter 2: Dated December 10, 1688. Proclamation by King James II of England; calls for the quick establishment of a Parliament.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwflb1f5
- Subject Headings
- Church and state -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- History -- Revolution of 1688 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Succession -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1660-1714 -- Early works to 1800, Protestantism -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800, Scotland -- History -- Revolution of 1688 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Scotland -- Religion -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800, James II King of England 1633-1701
- Format
- E-book
- Title
- Antwort des Pater Petersen Beicht-Vaters des Königes von Engeland.
- Creator
- Petre, Edward 1631-1699, La Chaise, François d'Aix de 1624-1709
- Abstract/Description
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[“Response by Father Peterson, Confessor to the King of England, responding to the June 10, 1688 letter from Father la Chaise, Confessor to the King of France. Regarding the details of the discovery and birth of the young Prince of Wales, as well as other political issüs. Printed…in the year 1688, the same year the betrayal was discovered.”] Ongoing correspondence between Father Peterson of England and Father de la Chaise of France, 1688.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwflb1f26
- Subject Headings
- Great Britain -- History -- James II, 1685-1688 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- History -- Revolution of 1688 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Succession -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1660-1688 -- Early works to 1800, James -- Prince of Wales -- 1688-1766
- Format
- E-book
- Title
- Raths-Befrangung an das oraculum durch die Potentaten auf Erden zu wissen ob der von Gott gegebene Prinz von Wallis.
- Abstract/Description
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[“Council inquiry to the Oraculum by the potentates of the earth, to determine whether the God-given Prince of Wales was a changeling, or if he was the legitimate son?”] Whitehall; Translated from the English to French, and from the French into High German; printed in the year 1688. Regarding the conflict over the legitimacy of the son of James II, James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766). When he was born, a rumor was spread (by supporters of the Williamites, or supporters of William III)...
Show more[“Council inquiry to the Oraculum by the potentates of the earth, to determine whether the God-given Prince of Wales was a changeling, or if he was the legitimate son?”] Whitehall; Translated from the English to French, and from the French into High German; printed in the year 1688. Regarding the conflict over the legitimacy of the son of James II, James Francis Edward Stuart (1688-1766). When he was born, a rumor was spread (by supporters of the Williamites, or supporters of William III) that James F.E. Stuart was a changeling smuggled into the birth chamber after the true heir was stillborn. Although this rumor was most likely untrue, it persisted throughout his life.
Show less - PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwflb1f27
- Subject Headings
- Great Britain -- History -- James II, 1685-1688 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- History -- Revolution of 1688 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Succession -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1660-1688 -- Early works to 1800, James -- Prince of Wales -- 1688-1766
- Format
- E-book
- Title
- Accurater und genauer Beweiss des Königes von Engelland wegen der rechtmässigen Geburt Prinzen von Wallis ["Trü and Faithful statement of the King of England regarding the legitimate Birth of the Prince of Wales: Contains many sworn depositions of Lords, Nobility and House Servants. To be distributed to all current Dukes, both spiritual and worldly, by order of His Majesty."].
- Creator
- England and Wales Privy Council, England and Wales Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II)
- Abstract/Description
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Depositions by the Council Chamber at Whitehall regarding the legitimate birth of James Francis Edward Stuart ("Jacobite Pretender") on June 10, 1688. Son of James II (deposed 1688); raised in France and recognized by King Louis XIV as King of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwflb1f21
- Subject Headings
- Great Britain -- History -- 1660-1714 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- History -- James II, 1685-1688 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- History -- Revolution of 1688 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Succession -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1660-1688 -- Early works to 1800, James -- II -- King of England -- 1633-1701, James -- Prince of Wales -- 1688-1766 -- Birth
- Format
- E-book
- Title
- Der alte bastard beschutzer [“The Old Bastard: Protector of the Young [King]; or, the Prostitution of the former Queen of England through the protection of the Prince of Wales. In addition, various state and love-related events which have recently happened at the French Court: First written in Dutch, then translated into High German. Constantinople: printed in Sultan Soloman’s Court Press, 1690.”].
- Abstract/Description
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Recounts the scandal of the rumor that James Frances Edward Stuart (son of James II and Mary of Modena) was a pretender prince smuggled into the royal chambers after Mary gave birth to a stillborn child.
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwflb2f1
- Subject Headings
- France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- History -- James II, 1685-1688 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800, Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Succession -- Early works to 1800, James -- Prince of Wales -- 1688-1766
- Format
- E-book