William III returns to England

Historical Context Note

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William III returns to England, having defeated James II at the Battle of the Boyne, forcing him to flee to France, but without having completed quashed all residual support for the erstwhile king.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "William III returns to England". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=16857, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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