James II1679
Forced into exile after the Popish Plot, awy from England for 2 years
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Forced into exile after the Popish Plot, awy from England for 2 years
James tries to escape from London but is caught by Kent fishermen & returned to London
William III allows James II to escape to France where he lives in exile at St Germain
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