1. Whigs and Tories - After the Glorious Revolution
... . In part this was perhaps because of the Church of England's difficulties with the Glorious Revolution because, having developed firm views on the unlawfulness of resistance to kings, some of its clergy found it impossible to justify the deposition of James II and his replacement by William III and Mary II. While the Whigs exploited these difficulties by ensuring that all office-holder took an oath ... of allegiance to the new regime, the Tories, in favor ... of the Church of England, combated against them as many Tories believed that William and ... ...
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