George III had to serve as a constitutional monarch, and he couldn’t act on his own volition without the advice and consent of Parliament. James II refused to learn from the experience of the English civil war and his father’s execution, and he tried to govern without the participation of Parliament. He soon found himself ousted and livi…
George III had to serve as a constitutional monarch, and he couldn’t act on his own volition without the advice and consent of Parliament. James II refused to learn from the experience of the English civil war and his father’s execution, and he tried to govern without the participation of Parliament. He soon found himself ousted and living in exile as a permanent guest of his cousin, the absolutist Louis XIV.
George III had to serve as a constitutional monarch, and he couldn’t act on his own volition without the advice and consent of Parliament. James II refused to learn from the experience of the English civil war and his father’s execution, and he tried to govern without the participation of Parliament. He soon found himself ousted and living in exile as a permanent guest of his cousin, the absolutist Louis XIV.