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As the birthplace of many world-changing ideas, the UK has a long history of innovation ... who was at the service of King James I of England when he created the first functional submarine ...

The title became extinct in January 1749, and was only recreated in the UK Peerage by the Queen as ... service of French king Louis XIV. When James II ascended to the English and Scottish ...

Lymington generally supported Parliament during ... the Monmouth Rebellion. James Scott, the Duke of Monmouth, landed in Dorset in an attempt to overthrow King James II. While there is evidence ...

Profoundly religious, Newton could not sit by while James II attempted to re-Catholicise ... James's reforms and got himself elected as a Member of Parliament. However, he made little impact ...

In parliament ... Colonel James Baldwin Webb was the Conservative MP for Wrekin, and he was aged 47 when he died on board the SS City of Benares en route to Canada from the UK on 18 September ...

The Act also strengthened the Bill of Rights (1689), which had previously established the order of succession for Mary II’s heirs. Mary’s father, James II ... a confirmed heir the decision was made by ...

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A pair of gently curved bridges, a bronze oak tree and a lily pad-inspired walkway are among the standout features of five ...

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