So the English politicians rejected James II, and appealed to a Protestant king, William of Orange, to invade and take the English throne.

英国政客反对詹姆斯二世，他们呼吁信奉新教的奥兰治亲王威廉入侵英国夺取王位。

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King Philip of Spain was very religious and thought Protestants to be evil and that it was his Catholic duty to rid the world of England and every other protestant.

西班牙菲立浦国王是虔诚的天主教徒，他认为新教徒都是邪恶的，他作为天主教徒的责任就是要消灭英国及其他地方的新教徒。

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In 1605 Guy Fawkes, a Roman Catholic, and his fellow conspirators attempted to blow up King James I and the Houses of Parliament, as they disagreed with the King's Protestant policies.

1605年，一位罗马天主教徒盖伊·福克斯和他的同谋反对国王詹姆士一世的新教徒政策，企图炸毁国王和议会大厦。

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Along with the knight or nobleman's grave and skeleton, the excavation has revealed the exact location of the monastery, which was founded in 1230 by Alexander II (King of Scotland 1214-49) and destroyed during the Protestant Reformation in 1558.

BBC: Grave site

In 1685, King Louis XIV of France revoked the Edict of Nantes, depriving the Protestant Huguenots of all religious and civil liberties granted them by Henry IV in 1598.

CNN: Sunday,