William and Mary had a relatively short reign ... Her uncle was Charles II, a Protestant who ruled over England, Scotland and Ireland. Her father, a devout Catholic, later took the throne as ...

William III dies on 8 March 1702 following a riding accident at Hampton Court Palace. William III dies on 8 March 1702 following a riding accident at Hampton Court Palace. Historian Maureen Waller ...

he was given £5,000 which he would use to create alliances and gain supporters, he was crowned King of England after the death of William II.

However, out of all the royals paying their respects, Prince William and Queen Mary were the only two European ... Back in 2005, at the funeral of Pope John Paul II, King Charles, who was then ...