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    Did Mary II Feel Guilty Taking the Throne from James II?

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    Explore the complex emotions of Mary II during the Glorious Revolution. Learn if she felt guilt or vulnerability when taking the throne from her father, James II.

    Did Mary II Feel Guilty Taking the Throne from James II?

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    Mary’s story isn't just a 17th-century relic; it’s a study in the human cost of being caught between two worlds, where she had to choose what she believed was the future of her country over her personal feelings.

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    Would Mary II have felt guilty and a bit vulnerable taking over the reign from her father James II as part of the glorious revolution.

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    Mary Stuart (future Queen Mary II) - The Diary of Samuel Pepys
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    https://www.pepysdiary.com/encyclopedia/4144/
    Mary Ii | Encyclopedia.com
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    http://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/mary-ii-0
    Mary II | Biography & Accomplishments | Britannica
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    http://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-II
    Mary II of England
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    https://dlab.epfl.ch/wikispeedia/wpcd/wp/m/Mary_II_of_England.htm
    Queen Mary II - A good wife (Part three) - History of Royal Women
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    Mary Stuart (future Queen Mary II) (The Diary of Samuel Pepys)
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