The period ended with the death of Queen Anne and the accession of King George I from the German House of Hanover.
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The period ended with the death of Queen Anne and the accession of King George I from the German House of Hanover.
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Stuart period was replaced by his Protestant daughter Mary II and her Dutch husband William III.
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Stuart period became king of Ireland, but the English were just reestablishing lost control there.
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Stuart period fined the landowners for supposedly encroaching on the royal forests.
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War Stuart period saw a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists, with most of the fighting in England.
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Stuart period worked hard at the time to ensure good publicity for his reign, and his successful wars.
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Stuart period remains a favourite topic of historians even as he is one of the most controversial figures in British history and his intense religiosity has long been out of fashion.
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Stuart period summoned a new Parliament, whose members were all nominated.
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Stuart period ruled as king in all but name, but his office was not hereditary.
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Stuart period was largely in control of royal affairs, especially after his daughter Anne Hyde married the king's brother James.
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Stuart period rejects older theories to the effect that it was an aristocratic coup or a Dutch invasion.
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Stuart period was too close to the French throne; he was too Roman Catholic; and they distrusted his absolutist modernisation of the state.
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Stuart period disliked them and relied instead on her old friends Duke of Marlborough, and chief minister Lord Godolphin.
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Stuart period made Marlborough captain-general and head of the army; his brilliant victories boded well for Britain at first.
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Stuart period had 12 miscarriages and 6 babies, but only one survived and he died at age 11, so her death ended the Stuart period.
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Stuart period began the practice of awarding high-quality gold medals as rewards for outstanding political or military achievements.
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Stuart period thus planned to have a foot in both camps and be able to broker peaceful settlements.
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Stuart period successfully kept Britain out of the European-wide war that proved so heavily devastating for three decades.
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Stuart period began in 1603 with the death of Queen Elizabeth I and the accession of King James I There was a break in the middle but the Stuarts were restored to the throne in 1660.
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House of Stuart produced six monarchs who ruled during this period.
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