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 William and Mary By: Casey, Taylor, Ana, and Colleen

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 Where and When

  They ruled in 1689-1702 AD (13 years) 

England

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Religion

• Dutch Protestants:Worried about the conflict between the Protestant and

Catholic Religions.

• Toleration Act:Brought freedom so the country could be involved indifferent religions such as quakers

Catholics were allowed no religious freedoms

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Economy 

-Bank was established in the Act of Parliament in 17011694, the Bank of England was also established along with

policy of national debt.- King William the 3rd introduced innovations in the

management of national finances, such as ledger book.-Management enables Britain become a super empire

-british fixed interest rate was 6%

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Colonization

-When King Charles the 1st fell out of favor for the people of England in the middle of the plantation 

-Williamsburg was created and from then on, colonizing.

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Domestic Problems

• In 1685, Mary's uncle Charles II died and her father became king.• His pro-Catholic policies provoked a constitutional crisis• Mary died of smallpox on 28 December 1694 leaving William to rule

alone.• The 1701 Act of Settlement was designed to secure the Protestant

succession to the throne by nominating Princess Sophia who wasdescended from James I, and her heirs as successors to the Britishthrone.

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Foreign Problems

• British forces - personally led by William - battled to protect theNetherlands against the French in Flanders.

• Once king of the three realms, William used them to continue hiscrusade against Louis. In the spring of 1689, he took Britain andIreland into a broad European confederacy against France.

• The Grand Alliance, including Austria, Spain and the Netherlands.

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Citations

http://www.tudorsandstuarts.com/monarchs/williamandmary.htmlhttp://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/stuart_7.htmhttp://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon51.htmlhttp://www.royal.gov.uk/HistoryoftheMonarchy/KingsandQueensoftheUnitedKingdom/TheStuarts/MaryIIWilliamIIIandTheActofSettlem

/MaryIIWilliamIII.aspxhttp://www.funtrivia.com/en/subtopics/William-III-and-Mary-II-156712.htmlhttp://www.londononline.co.uk/monarchs/William_III_and_Mary_II/http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/civil_war_revolution/william_iii_01.shtmlhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/mary_ii_queen.shtmlhttp://www.britroyals.com/kings.asp?id=william3http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williamsburg,_Virginiahttp://elib.kkf.hu/nether/holland/history/EN.htm

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