WHAT HAPPENED IN 1688.
Look what happened the 1688.

The Immortal Seven issue the Invitation to William (continuing the English rebellion from Rome), which would culminate in the Glorious Revolution. (30. June 1688)

William III of Orange sets out a second time from Hellevoetsluis in the Netherlands to seize the crowns of England, Scotland and Ireland from King James II of England during the Glorious Revolution. (1. November 1688)

William III of England lands with a Dutch fleet at Brixham, Southwest England. (5. November 1688)

Glorious Revolution: William of Orange captures Exeter. (9. November 1688)

The Glorious Revolution begins: William of Orange lands at Brixham. (15. November 1688)

Glorious Revolution: James II of England, while trying to flee to France, allegedly throws the Great Seal of the Realm into the River Thames. (11. December 1688)

As part of the Glorious Revolution, King James II of England flees from England to Paris, France after being deposed in favor of his nephew, William of Orange and his daughter Mary. (23. December 1688)

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