Download or read book A Parallel Between the Great Revolution in England of 1688, and the American Revolution of 1860-'61 (Classic Reprint) written by Alexander Hamilton Handy and published by . This book was released on 2016-06-25 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Parallel Between the Great Revolution in England of 1688, and the American Revolution of 1860-'61 James made war on the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, because they would not obey his illegal behests, and place Roman Catholics into offices of high trust, in vio lation of theircharters and the laws of the land: He ale posed the duly appointed P corporations, assumed to appoint minions in order to pervert them to the ends of the Romrsh Church; and, fola the contumacy of the officers ejected \by'him in in sisting on their clear legal rights, they were subjected to grievous insults and to cruel persecutions as criminals. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.