Like his volume on Wycliffe, the work was accompanied by the publication of a selected group of documents, in this case illustrative of the history of Queen Anne's reign down to 1707.

To most observers, there is little doubt that he placed an artificial strait jacket of unity upon the years of Anne's reign which in reality existed only in the pages of his history.

This provision was repealed early in Queen Anne's reign, as many councillors ceased to offer advice and some stopped attending meetings altogether.

He took an active part in parliament in 1685 and 1686, but remained a non-juror during the whole of William's reign, being frequently fined for his non-attendance, and took the oaths for the first time after Anne's accession, on 11 May 1703.

Late in Anne's reign, for example, the Tory ministers Harley and St John shared power.

Anne's reign was marked by the further development of a two-party system.

Incurring Anne's disfavour, and caught between Tory and Whig factions, Marlborough, who had brought glory and success to Anne's reign, was forced from office and went into self-imposed exile.

" Macaulay adopted his unfavourable reading of Marlborough straight from Swift and the Tory pamphleteers of the latter part of Anne's reign.

Marlborough's weakness during Anne's reign lay in the English political scene.

High churchmen and Tories, empowered late in Queen Anne's reign, sought to close this loophole with the passing of the Occasional Conformity Bill in 1711, however the Act was repealed after the Hanoverian Succession with the return to power of the Whigs, who were generally allied with non-conforming Protestants.

During Anne's reign the kingdoms of England and Scotland were united in 1707 ( see Acts of Union 1707 ), to form what is usually referred to as the Kingdom of Great Britain.

Anne's reign produced silver pennies in 1703, 1705, 1706, 1708, 1709, 1710, and 1713.

This issue dominated British politics during the last few years of Queen Anne's reign, leading up to her death in 1714-and had a profound impact on the future career of the young Duke of Newcastle.

After the first few weeks of Anne's reign, Shaftesbury, who had been deprived of the vice-admiralty of Dorset, returned to his retired life, but his letters to Furly show that he retained a keen interest in politics.

He was also the cousin of Anne Boleyn ( Anne's mother was half-sister to Charles ' father ), and held several prominent posts during the reign of Anne's daughter, Elizabeth I.

During Anne's reign, the chief object of his policy was to frustrate the measures which were planned by Lord Oxford to strengthen the Episcopalian Jacobites, especially a bill for extending the privileges of the Episcopalians and the bill for replacing in the hands of the old patrons the right of patronage, which by the Revolution Settlement had been vested in the elders and the Protestant heritors.

During Marlborough's voluntary exile during the last years of Queen Anne's reign, Cadogan accompanied him, and often acted as a go-between to maintain Marlborough's links with Britain.

The chapel contains a fine painting of the Resurrection in the half dome of the apse, painted by Sebastiano Ricci and his nephew Marco ( who assisted with the painting at the Royal Hospital ) and dates from the end of Queen Anne's reign.

The best known of these characters is Sir Roger de Coverley, an English squire of Queen Anne's reign.

Absenting himself from parliament, early in Anne's reign, the sixth Viscount Kenmure was deeply involved in plotting for a Jacobite rising and French invasion.

An English squire of Queen Anne's reign, Sir Roger exemplified the values of an old country gentleman, and was portrayed as lovable but somewhat ridiculous (' rather beloved than esteemed ') ( Spectator no.

Stemming from this, the Parliament of England decided that, to ensure the stability and future prosperity of Great Britain, full union of the two parliaments and nations was essential before Anne's death and used a combination of exclusionary legislation ( the Alien Act of 1705 ), politics, and bribery to achieve it within three years under the Act of Union 1707.

Within two weeks of Anne's execution, Henry married Jane Seymour.

The academic debate about Anne's birth date focuses on two key dates: 1501 and 1507.

Anne's great-grandparents included a Lord Mayor of London, a duke, an earl, two aristocratic ladies, and a knight.

The couple moved on to Copenhagen on 7 March and attended the wedding of Anne's older sister Elisabeth to Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick, sailing two days later for Scotland in a patched up " Gideon.

Anne's masques were responsible for almost all the courtly female performance in the first two decades of the seventeenth century and are regarded as crucial to the history of women's performance.

There are numerous parallels between the two stories – including the fact that one of Henry's closest friends, Sir Henry Norreys, was beheaded as one of Anne's supposed lovers and he refused to confess in order to save his life claiming that everyone knew the Queen was innocent.

Having seen Anne's rise in the preceding episode, this episode focuses primarily on her downfall, documenting the disintegration of her marriage in the face of two miscarriages and the king's infidelities.

There are two schools in Wabasso: Wabasso Public School and St. Anne's School

Well dressing was celebrated in only one or two villages in Derbyshire by the 19th century, and in Buxton it wasn't introduced until 1840, " to commemorate the beneficence of the Duke of Devonshire who, at his own expense, made arrangements for supplying the Upper Town, which had been much inconvenienced by the distance to St Anne's well on the Wye, with a fountain of excellent water within easy reach of all ".

The town has seven primary schools – Highfields Community, Millfields, Pear Tree, St Anne's ( Catholic ), Stapeley Broad Lane ( Church of England ), The Weaver and The Wyche, two secondary schools Brine Leas School and Malbank School and Sixth Form College, as well as Reaseheath College which runs both Further Education and Higher Education courses ( in conjunction with Harper Adams University College and the University of Chester ).

She was not very much liked at court and James was unfaithful: he kept a variety of younger mistresses such as Arabella Churchill, by whom he fathered many illegitimate children, including two born during Anne's lifetime ; thus, he was called " the most unguarded ogler of his time.

After Queen Anne's accession, St John supported the bills in 1702 and 1704 against occasional conformity, and took a leading part in the disputes which arose between the two Houses.

Arabella became the duchess's lady-in-waiting in that year, and gave birth to two children during Anne's lifetime.

* January 12-The King's Men and Queen Anne's Men unite for the first of two Court performances in January, with Thomas Heywood's The Silver Age

Her parents ' marriage was soured by the deaths of Anne's two elder brothers: her parents lived apart for most of her childhood.

Shankill has one Roman Catholic church, St Anne's, and two Church of Ireland ( Anglican ) churches, which are located at opposite ends of the village-Crinken ( to the south ) and Rathmichael ( to the west ).

her son's recovery from a fall at the age of two years to prayers offered up after seeing a photograph of Margaret Sinclair in St. Anne's Cathedral, the Roman Catholic cathedral in Leeds.

* the weddings of her sons and daughter ( Anne's in 1973, Charles ' two weddings in 1981 and 2005, Andrew's in 1986, and Edward's in 1999 ; Anne's second wedding in 1992 was not commemorated )

Of these, two are primary schools: St Anne's CE Primary on the west side of town and Bewdley Primary in Wribbenhall on the eastern side of the Severn.

Our Lady and St. Anne's is the Catholic church and the Methodists have two churches, one on the junction of Gosbrook Road and Ardler Road and one in Caversham Heights.

Anne's death in 1432 signified the beginning of one of two disastrous trends in Lancastrian history.

After arriving in Maryland, Newcomb taught for two years from 1854 to 1856 ; for the first year in a country school in Massey's Cross Roads, Kent County, MD, then for a year at a school not far south in Sudlersville in Queen Anne's County, MD.

The village also has two medieval churches, a result of the merging of the two original villages ( Sutton and Bonington ); they are St Michael's Church ( Bonington's parish church, located on Main Street ) and St Anne's Church ( Sutton's church, located down St Anne's Lane ).