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whose wonderful new book is filled with stories

and imaginary moments that we now can visit from the 21st century

and say, so that's where John Locke came from.

That's where an understanding of government representing the people came from.

And that's where trouble comes from when a man, James II,

the younger brother of Charles II,

decide somewhere in the 1660s to convert to Catholicism,

perhaps surrounded by Catholics on the mainland, knowing that if he was ever to ascend to the throne,

this would introduce contretemps again into his native land.

Well, here it is.

The moment that we can anticipate, there is rumors that James

is converted, but with the death of his brother, this is in the 1680s, the death of his brother,

James I becomes the king of England, and he's been leader of the fleet. He's had charge,

he's a very good warrior very good combat

leader but he resigns from the navy because he won't swear it won't take an oath that

would reveal that that would violate his Catholicism and uh Jonathan I come to this

because James the second is a less well-known figure, Charles II, the Restoration.

James II had to know he was introducing trouble.

Did he believe, knowing all of that, knowing how few Catholics there were in the country, that he could be successful?

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