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Born 1632 • England
Died July 7, 1713 (aged 81) • England
Role In Glorious Revolution

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William III
king of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Thomas Osborne, 1st duke of Leeds, detail of a painting from the studio of Sir Peter Lely, c. 1680; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Thomas Osborne, 1st duke of Leeds
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Charles Talbot, duke and 12th earl of Shrewsbury
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Mary II
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Scottish revolutionary leader [1651-1703]
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English noble, the younger [died 1326]
Reggie Doherty
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Laurie Doherty
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Canadian governor-general
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British actor and manager
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English potter
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