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Jacobites in Ireland would be using Flags of the confederation still.
1687 James II became the Catholic King of England.He was James VII of Scotland.
Richard Talbot, Earl of Tyrconnell, was named Lord Deputy of Ireland. Talbot was one of the few survivors of Drogheda and an Irish Catholic.
Catholics are restored property and rights.
Three Letters of Indulgence (Scotland).
1688 Revolution in England to throw out the Catholic king.
1689 James II arrives in Ireland and results in the siege of Derry which holds out for the arrival of William of Orange. James II summons a Parliament in Dublin, the "Patriot Parliament."
The Williamite forces, led by William of Orange, made up of Danes, Dutch, French Hugenots, and English soldiers arrive to give James II battle.
The Battle of the Boyne is fought at the Boyne River where William of Orange defeats the Jacobite forces of James II. James leaves for France and the Irish continued the fight.
The Battle of Killiecrankie and of Dunkeld in Scotland where the Williamites were vistorious over the Jacobites.
1689 One hundred thirty Irish servants rebelled and controlled Montserrat for King James.
1690 Irish trade with Newfoundland is firmly established. Many Irish men and women went to Newfoundland to work as servants. This begins an entry by the Irish to North America that broadens each year. Many Irish sail to Canada, because it was cheaper than sailing to the American Colony ports, and land either in the Maritime Provinces (Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Labrador, Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island), Quebec City or Montreal, Quebec and then walk to the United States.
Presbyterianism was re-established in Scotland.
1691 Patrick Sarsfield held the land west of the Shannon, after the Williamites won the Battle of the Boyne, they were able to move against Sarsfield.The Williamite forces defeated the Jacobites at the Battle of Aughrim, the surviving Jacobites under Sarsfield held out in the siege of Limerick.
The Treaty of Limerick whereby Jacobite forces were allowed free passage to France. The Irish who stayed were promised security in property, civil and religious rights. The departure of Sarsfield's Irish Army for France is known as the flight of the "Wild Geese."
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