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  1. 4 days ago · The Jacobites were supporters of the exiled Stuart dynasty, which had been ousted from the British throne in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. They believed that the rightful heir to the throne was James Francis Edward Stuart, the son of the deposed James II.

  2. 6 days ago · Firstly, the birth of James's son and heir James Francis Edward Stuart on 10 June raised the prospect of establishing a Catholic dynasty and excluding his Anglican daughter Mary and her Protestant husband William III, Prince of Orange, who was also his nephew, from the line of succession.

  3. 6 days ago · Two events turned dissent into a crisis; the birth of James Francis Edward Stuart on 10 June created the prospect of a Catholic dynasty, while the acquittal of the Seven Bishops on 30 June destroyed James's political authority. Dutch intervention Prelude: 1685 to June 1688

  4. 3 days ago · Anne's stepmother gave birth to a son, James Francis Edward Stuart, on 10 June 1688, and a Catholic succession became more likely. Anne was still at Bath, so she did not witness the birth, which fed the belief that the child was spurious.

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  6. 2 days ago · Born Mary Stuart on December 8, 1542, she was the only legitimate child of Scottish King James V and his French second wife, Mary of Guise. After the Battle of Solway Moss, King James V had fallen ...

  7. 1 day ago · Several Scottish lords, proud of their royal descent from an ancient line of kings and now beholding their nation, as it were, reduced to the condition of a mere province, began to correspond with James Francis Edward Stuart, "the Chevalier of St. George," to whom they assigned the title of James viii of Scotland; they were also negotiating the ...

  8. 6 days ago · James II was born at St James's Palace in London on October 14, 1633. He was the second son of King Charles, who had ruled since 1625, and his wife, Henrietta Maria of France. She was never given ...

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