Round 6: Tossup 11

This event caused the “nonjuring schism” when several bishops refused to swear an oath. It’s not related to Spain, but a “Protestant Wind” during this event forced a navy to stay in port. (-5[1])Edmund Andros was (10[1])overthrown after news of this event reached Boston. Prior to this event, the birth of a so-called “warming-pan baby” spurred the Immortal Seven to send a letter to a stadtholder (“SHTAT-holder”). Supporters of this event won the Battle of the Boyne, after (10[1])which a king fled to France. (-5[1])The Jacobites tried to reverse this event, after which the Dutch Prince of Orange signed (-5[1])the English Bill of Rights. For 10 points, name this event where James II of England was peacefully deposed by (10[1])William and (-5[1])Mary. ■END■ (10[5]0[1])

ANSWER: Glorious Revolution [or Bloodless Revolution or Revolution of 1688]
<Editors, European History> | Packet D
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