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The Death of mary revived the hopes of the friends of James II, and Conspiracies were formed (engraving)
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The Death of mary revived the hopes of the friends of James II, and Conspiracies were formed (engraving)
1090859 The Death of mary revived the hopes of the friends of James II, and Conspiracies were formed (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of mary revived the hopes of the friends of James II, and Conspiracies were formed. Illustration for Bill Nyes History of England (Lippincott, 1896). Illustrations by W M Goodes and A M Richards. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Death of Mary - A Revival of Hopes and Conspiracies
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. This intriguing engraving, created by an anonymous American artist in the 19th century, captures a pivotal moment in English history. Depicting the death of Mary, it symbolizes a turning point that revived the hopes of James II's loyal supporters and sparked conspiracies within England. The image is part of Bill Nye's History of England, published by Lippincott in 1896. It was skillfully illustrated by W. M. Goodes and A. M. Richards, whose attention to detail brings this historical event to life with a touch of humor. With its clever composition and comic undertones, this print offers an amusing take on a serious subject matter. The revival of hopes among James II's friends is portrayed as both humorous and significant for the future course of English politics. As we delve into British history through this artwork, we are reminded that even during times marked by death and uncertainty, there can be moments that bring levity and amusement to our understanding. Let us explore how these conspiracies unfolded against the backdrop of Europe's political landscape at that time – from Germany to Northern Europe – where alliances were formed amidst power struggles between nations. Intriguingly layered with historical references yet infused with wit, this engraving invites us to reflect on mortality while finding humor in unexpected places. It serves as a reminder that even in dark times, laughter can provide solace and perspective on our shared human
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