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... York , converted to Roman Catholicism about 1668 . Monmouth was made captain of the king's guard in 1668 and admitted to the privy coun- cil in 1670. During the Anglo - Dutch War of 1672-74 , he commanded English troops on Duke of ...
... York , converted to Roman Catholicism about 1668 . Monmouth was made captain of the king's guard in 1668 and admitted to the privy coun- cil in 1670. During the Anglo - Dutch War of 1672-74 , he commanded English troops on Duke of ...
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... York . Upon the Restoration of Charles II , Nicolls was appointed gentle- man of the bedchamber to the duke . In 1664 Charles II decided to seize the Dutch colony of New Netherland ( now New York state ) and confer some of its lands on ...
... York . Upon the Restoration of Charles II , Nicolls was appointed gentle- man of the bedchamber to the duke . In 1664 Charles II decided to seize the Dutch colony of New Netherland ( now New York state ) and confer some of its lands on ...
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... York was awarded damages of £ 100,000 in a libel suit against Oates . After the Duke of York came to the throne as King James II in 1685 , Oates was convicted of per- jury , pilloried , flogged , and imprisoned . But when James was ...
... York was awarded damages of £ 100,000 in a libel suit against Oates . After the Duke of York came to the throne as King James II in 1685 , Oates was convicted of per- jury , pilloried , flogged , and imprisoned . But when James was ...
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