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The documents include: James being cross-questioned by Parliament James denouncing the 'Popish Plot' which aimed to put him on the throne James' note to William of Orange in the hours after Charles II's death An account of James'defeat by William of Orange at the Battle of the Boyne

About the Author

John Callow is a lecturer at Goldsmith's College, University of London. He is the author of The Making of King James II (Sutton 2000), The King in Exile. James II: Warrior King and Saint (Sutton 2003), and (with Geoffrey Scarre)Witchcraft and Magic in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Europe (Palgrave 2001). He has also researched,written or presented several historical programmes for television and radio.