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SUPERFICIALLY THE REVOLUTION OF 1688 can be seen as perhaps the most rapidly executed of all revolutions, with the decisive action and changes concentrated into a few weeks: William landed at Torbay on 5 November, James fled to France on 23 December, and the crown was offered to William and Mary on 13 February 1689.
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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs):
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state trials, provincial risings, pack parliament, electoral preparation, suspending power, electoral agents, preventive arrests
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United Provinces, Campana de Cavelli, Church of England, Exclusion Crisis, Ecclesiastical Commission, Entry Book, Frederick William, Spanish Netherlands, Test Acts, Van Citters, Church of Rome, Corporation Act, James the Second, Seven Bishops, League of Augsburg, William's Declaration, Xlth Report, Declaration of Indulgence, Father Petre, English Historical Review, Popish Plot, Rye House Plot, Fagel's Letter, Prince of Wales, Cavalier Parliament
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