This is the story of the division of the colony of New Jersey into East New Jersey and West New Jersey, and the bizarre legal and financial machinations that resulted ultimately in the settlement of the region by Quakers in the second half of the 1670s. Fundamentally, those machi ...Show more
#209 What You Need to Know About English Politics in the 1680s 2: The Glorious Revolution
The "glorious revolution" of 1688-89 would change the terms of the English monarchy, and reverberate through American history.