"It cam’ wi’ a lass, it will gang wi’ a lass."

"A great king, with strong armies and mighty fleets, a vast treasure and powerful allies, fell all at once: and his wh…"

"I fully declare my Opinion concerning the Principles of the Church of England, whose Members have shewed themselves s…"

"[T]he King sayd he...hoped we would join with him in making a magna Carta for Conscience as well as properties and ot…"

"In short, James II may have been an excellent administrator, but he was a terrible politician. A soldier since youth …"

"At this point the king decided that the game was up. He abandoned his army and hurried back to London by coach. Once …"

"Finally realizing the seriousness of William's preparations, in late September James tried to back-pedal, abolishing …"

"James II was neither so clever, nor so subtle as his brother. As we have seen, he was incapable of dissembling the Ca…"

"...above all, I must recommend to you the Care of the Navy, the Strength and Glory of this Nation, that you will put …"

"In particular, the ruling elite seems to have taken a wait-and-see attitude to William's invasion. But as James hesit…"