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Mary enjoyed great popularity, but continued to be deeply troubled by her estrangement from her deposed father. She died of smallpox on 28 December 1694 leaving William to rule alone.
Anglican. Mary II (30 April 1662 – 28 December 1694) was Queen regnant of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689 until her death. Mary was a Protestant. She became queen after the Glorious Revolution, which resulted in the deposition of her Roman Catholic father, James II and VII. Mary ruled together with her husband, William III and II.
Mary II (April 30, 1662 – December 28, 1694) reigned as Queen of England and Ireland from February 13, 1689, and as Queen of Scots (as Mary II of Scotland) from April 11, 1689 until her death. Mary, a Protestant , came to the thrones following the Glorious Revolution , which resulted in the deposition of her Roman Catholic father, James II .
Mary kept busy integrating with Dutch and European high society and increasing her collections of jewellery, perfume, porcelain, and other luxury goods. She was also committed to reading and attending to her religious devotions. Mary particularly looked forward to visits from her English relatives, especially her sister Anne.
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For many years they lived in Holland but when the Catholic James II had a son the English authorities called on William to come to England to safeguard the Protestant succession and rule jointly with Mary.
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Mary II (30 April 1662 – 28 December 1694) was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, co-reigning with her husband, King William III and II, from 1689 until her death in 1694.
