Contents // ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iv // INTRODUCTION TO THE SERIES v // PREFACE vi // Part One: The Background // 1 THE FALL OF JAMES II 1 // James II and his subjects 3 // The course of the reign 6 // Invasion 11 // Part Two: The Revolution Settlement // 2 THECHANGE OF RULER 17 // 3 THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CHANGE OF RULER 23 // 4 THE CONSTITUTIONAL SETTLEMENT 34 // 5 THE FINANCIAL SETTLEMENT 39 // 6 THE RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT 44 // Part Three: The Post-Revolution Order 50 // 7 THE GROWTH OF THE EXECUTIVE: // A REVOLUTION IN GOVERNMENT? 51 // 3 THE FINANCIAL REVOLUTION 55 // 9 RELIGION AFTER THE REVOLUTION 62 // The Church of England 62 // Dissent 67 // 10 THE CONSTITUTION: CROWN AND PARLIAMENT 70 // 11 THE LAW AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT 79 // 12 PARTIES AND THE WORKING OF POLITICS 82 // 13 POSTSCRIPT: IRELAND AND SCOTLAND 95 // Part Four: Documents 97 // BIBLIOGRAPHY 135 // INDEX 141 // m