The clumsy attempt by James II, a Catholic, to restore absolutist rule was always doomed to failure.

天主教徒詹姆斯二世试图恢复专制统治的拙劣尝试是注定要失败的。

It was enacted, therefore, by the 1st of James II.

因此，它是由詹姆斯二世 1 日颁布的。

What do you think of King James II?

您如何看待詹姆斯二世国王？

King James II was one of England’s shortest reigning monarchs.

国王詹姆斯二世是英格兰在位时间最短的君主之一。

Hanover who were descended on one side from James II’s grandfather, King James I, who

汉诺威是詹姆斯二世的祖父国王詹姆斯一世的后裔。

This garnered little new support once James II’s other daughter, Anne, succeeded William

一旦詹姆斯二世的另一个女儿安妮继承了威廉的王位，这一点就几乎没有获得新的支持。

Next, the monarchy's restoration under Charles II; finally, the disastrous reign of James II and invitation to William of Orange to take his place and establish a proto-constitutional monarchy.

接下来是查理二世复辟；最后是詹姆斯二世的灾难性统治，以及威廉三世接替王位，建立原始君主立宪制。

His role in defeating the Monmouth Rebellion in 1685 helped secure the throne for James II, and for which he was awarded the title of Earl of Marlborough.

他在 1685 年击败蒙茅斯叛乱中发挥的作用帮助詹姆斯二世保住了王位，并因此被授予马尔伯勒伯爵头衔。

Charles' successor, James II, a man of sterner stuff and jealous of his authority in the colonies as well as at home, continued the policy thus inaugurated and enlarged upon it.

查尔斯的继任者詹姆斯二世是一个更加严厉的人，嫉妒他在殖民地和国内的权威，继续推行并扩大了这一政策。

While no English ruler from James II to George III ventured to interfere with colonial matters personally, constant control over the colonies was exercised by royal officers acting under the authority of the crown.

——虽然从詹姆斯二世到乔治三世， 没有一位英国统治者敢于亲自干涉殖民地事务，但对殖民地的持续控制是由在王室权威下行事的皇家官员行使的。

Interlopers multiplied upon them; and towards the end of the reign of Charles II., through the whole of that of James II., and during a part of that of William III., reduced them to great distress.

闯入者成倍增加。 在查理二世统治末期，在整个詹姆斯二世统治时期，以及威廉三世统治时期的一部分，他们都陷入了极大的困境。

The law which secures the longest leases against successors of every kind, is, so far as I know, peculiar to Great Britain. It was introduced into Scotland so early as 1449, by a law of James II.

据我所知，为各种继承人提供最长租约的法律是英国特有的。早在 1449 年，根据詹姆斯二世的一项法律，它就被引入苏格兰。

It was translated with more literary skill by Gilbert Burnet, in 1684, soon after he had conducted the defence of his friend Lord William Russell, attended his execution, vindicated his memory, and been spitefully deprived by James II.

1684 年， 吉尔伯特·伯内特 (Gilbert Burnet) 以更具文学技巧的方式翻译了这本书， 当时他刚刚为他的朋友威廉·罗素勋爵 (Lord William Russell) 辩护， 参加了他的处决， 证明了他的记忆力， 并被詹姆斯二世恶意剥夺。