Antworf auff die Declaration Jacobi, Herzogs von Montmout wider Jacobum den Zwenden König von Engeland [“Response to the declaration of James Duke of Monmouth, against James II King of England. Printed in 1685.”]

Author

• England and Wales Sovereign (James II)

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Publication Date

1685

Document Type

Book Page

Comments

relators:att:person:England and Wales Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II)|Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Foreign Language B1F17

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Extent

11 pages ; 19 cm

Page Number

10011

Description

Answer to the following letter: “The declaration of James Duke of Monmouth, & the noblemen, gentlemen & others, now in arms, for defence & vindication of the Protestant religion, & the laws, rights, & privileges of England, from the invasion made upon them, & for delivering the kingdom from the usurpation & tyranny of James Duke of York.”………After the failed Monmouth Rebellion of 1685, in which he tried to depose the Catholic King James II, he was executed at Tower Hill by beheading on July 15, 1685.