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| 1688 |
| | John Bunyan dies during a preaching visit to London, and is buried in the Nonconformist cemetery, Bunhill Fields | |
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| 1688 |
| | William III of Orange lands with an army at Torbay and marches to London with almost no opposition from supporters of James II | |
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| 1689 |
| | Parliament in Westminster makes the restrictive Bill of Rights the condition on which William III and Mary II are crowned | |
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| 1689-1694 |
| | William III and Mary II embark on extensive work at Hampton Court including demolition of the old Royal lodgings and building of new South and East Fronts around a new quadrangle, the Fountain Court | |
| | Hampton Court Palace, South and East fronts, c.1910
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| 1689 |
| | James II, landing in Ireland, is acclaimed as king in Dublin by enthusiastic Irish Catholics | |
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| 1689 |
| | The Great Fountain Garden at Hampton Court, occupying the semi-circle of land between the East Front and the park, is designed with 13 fountains powered by the Longford River | |
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| 1689 |
| | A Grand Alliance against France is formed by almost all the other powers in Europe | |
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| 1689 |
| | The 17-year-old Peter the Great becomes co-tsar of Russia with his half-brother Ivan V | |
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| 1689 |
| | The Great Fountain Garden at Hampton Court, occupying the semi-circle of land between the East Front and the park, is designed with 13 fountains powered by the Longford River | |
| | Hampton Court Palace, the Fountain Court, c.1910
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| 1689 |
| | Young gentlewomen in Chelsea give the first performance of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas | |
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