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The History of Monarchy and the Rise of Hanover
This passage laments oppression and tyranny, praising the English charter and Magna Charta as bulwarks against royal overreach. It condemns monarchs from James II to Charles II, contrasts Stuart excess with Hanoverian ascent, and argues for prudent limits on royal prerogative and the need for lawful succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
England
Charles the
Charles
Duke of Grafton
James the Second
House of Hanover