Court of William III and Mary II

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The Court of William III and Mary II was the royal household and political center of England, Scotland, and Ireland during their joint reign following the Glorious Revolution, marked by Protestant rule, constitutional change, and strong ties to Dutch and European politics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political center
royal court
associatedWith Act of Toleration 1689
linked to: Toleration Act 1689

Bill of Rights 1689
Triennial Act 1694
linked to: Triennial Act 1641
characteristic Protestant religious orientation
increased role of Parliament in governance
strong Dutch political influence
connectedTo Church of England
Grand Alliance (League of Augsburg)
Nine Years’ War
linked to: Nine Years' War

Parliament of England
States General of the Netherlands
country Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Ireland
Kingdom of Scotland
endTime 1694
1702
governmentalRole center of executive power in England
center of patronage and appointments
hasPart Household troops of William III
linked to: Williamite army

Lord Chamberlain’s department
Lord Steward’s department
Privy Council of England
linked to: Privy Council

Royal Chapel
Royal Household of William III and Mary II
influencedBy Dutch Republic
House of Orange-Nassau
language Dutch
English
French
location Hampton Court Palace
Kensington Palace
Whitehall Palace
linked to: Palace of Whitehall
monarch Mary II of England
William III of England
notableFigure Arnold Joost van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle
Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury
Gilbert Burnet
Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland
Henry Sidney, 1st Earl of Romney
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
King William III of England
Queen Mary II of England
linked to: Mary II of England

Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin
Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds
politicalIdeology Protestant succession
constitutional monarchy
religion Protestantism
residenceOf Mary II of England
William III of England
significantEvent Glorious Revolution
startTime 1689

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Court of James II of England followedBy Court of William III and Mary II
Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans associatedWith Court of William III and Mary II
Elizabeth Villiers, Countess of Orkney court court of William III and Mary II
linked to: Court of William III and Mary II