Round 4: 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 (-5[1])Wind” during this event forced a navy to stay in port. Edmund Andros was overthrown after news of this event (-5[1])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 which a king fled to France. The Jacobites tried to reverse this event, after which the Dutch Prince of Orange signed the English Bill of Rights. (10[1])For 10 points, name this event where James II of England was (10[1])peacefully (10[1])deposed (10[1])by William and Mary. ■END■

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