The Immortal Seven

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The Immortal Seven were a group of English nobles and officials who secretly invited William of Orange to invade England in 1688, helping to trigger the Glorious Revolution and the overthrow of King James II.

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Generate an image of The Immortal Seven (The Immortal Seven were a group of English nobles and officials who secretly invited William of Orange to invade England in 1688, helping to trigger the Glorious Revolution and the overthrow of King James II.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf group of English nobles ⓘ
political faction ⓘ
actedAgainst absolutist tendencies of James II ⓘ
alliedWith Dutch Republic under William of Orange ⓘ
linked to: Dutch Republic
alsoKnownAs The Seven ⓘ
category English political history ⓘ
Glorious Revolution participants ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
documentType invitation to intervene in England ⓘ
event Glorious Revolution ⓘ
hasNumberOfMembers 7 ⓘ
historicalContext late Stuart period in England ⓘ
impact entrenchment of Protestant succession in England ⓘ
strengthening of parliamentary power in England ⓘ
influencedEvent accession of William III and Mary II ⓘ
deposition of James II of England ⓘ
linked to: Glorious Revolution
language English ⓘ
location England ⓘ
member Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury ⓘ
Edward Russell ⓘ
Henry Compton, Bishop of London ⓘ
Henry Sidney ⓘ
Richard Lumley, 2nd Viscount Lumley ⓘ
Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby ⓘ
William Cavendish, 4th Earl of Devonshire ⓘ
notableFor inviting William of Orange to invade England ⓘ
opposition to King James II of England ⓘ
role in the Glorious Revolution ⓘ
opposedTo James II of England ⓘ
politicalGoal installation of William of Orange as ruler of England ⓘ
overthrow of James II of England ⓘ
reasonForAction concern over Catholic succession ⓘ
desire to secure a Protestant monarchy ⓘ
opposition to James II’s religious policies ⓘ
relatedTo Declaration of Right (1689) ⓘ
English Bill of Rights ⓘ
religiousAlignment Protestant ⓘ
sentDocumentTo William of Orange ⓘ
supported William III of England ⓘ
timePeriod 1688 ⓘ

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Glorious Revolution → keyFigure → The Immortal Seven ⓘ
contributed to invitation to William of Orange → hasAssociatedDocument → Letter of the Immortal Seven ⓘ
linked to: The Immortal Seven
Richard Lumley, 2nd Viscount Lumley → memberOf → Immortal Seven ⓘ
linked to: The Immortal Seven
Edward Russell → partOf → Immortal Seven ⓘ
linked to: The Immortal Seven