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| North America:King William’s War is an extension of European war; New England reverts to charter as Sir Edmund Andros is jailed; smallpox in Massachusetts kills 1,000; . | ||||||||||||
| Europe: England’s William III joins a grand alliance of Protestants (League of Augsburg) against Louis XIV; Scot Episcopalians form Jacobite party to oppose William and Mary, but lose on the battlefield; William supresses Irish peasant revolt, nonconformists in England are tolerated, persecuted. Louis XIV melts down silver furniture at Versailles to pay for war against League of Augsburg. | ||||||||||||
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