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Provincial characteristics and sectional tendencies in the era preceding the American crisis: 1. Great Britain and Ireland. A guide to manuscripts relating to the history of the British Empire, 1748-1776. 2. The southern plantations. 3. The northern plantations. Zones of international friction: 4. North America, south of the Great Lakes region, 1748-1754. 5. The Great Lakes frontier, Canada, the West Indies, India, 1748-1754. The Great War for the Empire: 6. The years of defeat, 1754-1757. 7. The victorious years, 1758-1760. 8. The culmination, 1760-1763. The triumphant empire. 9. New responsibilities within the enlarged empire, 1763-1766.

Both Whig and Tory politicians invited William to bring an army to England to redress the nation’s grievances. Thank you for your feedback.

The Glorious Revolution, or Revolution of 1688 (Irish: An Réabhlóid Ghlórmhar, Scottish Gaelic: Rèabhlaid Ghlòrmhor or Welsh: Chwyldro Gogoneddus), was the November 1688 deposition and subsequent replacement of James II and VII as ruler of England, . .

The Glorious Revolution, or Revolution of 1688 (Irish: An Réabhlóid Ghlórmhar, Scottish Gaelic: Rèabhlaid Ghlòrmhor or Welsh: Chwyldro Gogoneddus), was the November 1688 deposition and subsequent replacement of James II and VII as ruler of England, Scotland and Ireland by his daughter Mary II and his Dutch nephew and Mary's husband, William III of Orange.

Britain's most admirable imperial agents were her ordinary administrators, who Paxman thinks have been unfairly ridiculed . In view of the book's subtitle, it's a shame he doesn't say more about what the empire did to the British.

Britain's most admirable imperial agents were her ordinary administrators, who Paxman thinks have been unfairly ridiculed; they were generally good eggs, and – crucially – incorruptible. The British empire was also prone to periodic spasms of moral self-questioning, which is unusual for empires, one of which in the end got rid of slavery. He claims it "convinced the British that they were somehow special", but is very woolly about whom he means by "the British" in this context.

The Glorious Revolution took place in Great Britain between the periods of 1688-1689. He worked together with British parliamentarians who opposed the reigning monarch to bring about the Glorious Revolution.