Before this event took place, Gaspar Fagel wrote letters denouncing the policies of one participant. Near its end, false rumo
Before this event took place, Gaspar Fagel wrote letters denouncing the policies of one participant. Near its end, false rumors of an army revolt began in the "Irish night" hysteria. During this event, Patrick Sarsfield's forces were beaten at the battle of Reading. It was set in motion by a letter sent by nobles known as the Immortal Seven, and during it, favorable winds ensured a successful crossing for the ship Brill. The success of this event was cemented two years later by the Battle of the Boyne and a year later by the passing of the Bill of Rights. It featured a monarch from the House of Orange making a landing at Torbay and encountering generally little resistance. For 10 points, name this 1688 event in which James II was replaced as English monarch by William and Mary.
Before this event took place, Gaspar Fagel wrote letters denouncing the policies of one participant.
Glorious Revolution [accept Bloodless Revolution, accept Revolution of 1688 until mentioned, accept overthrow of James II or accession of William III or accession of William of Orange or accession of William and Mary until "James" and "William and Mary" are mentioned, prompt on invasion of England]