Son of Charles I; he was king of England and Scotland 1685-88, forced from office during the Glorious Revolution.

REFERENCES TO King James VII and II:

Lord Byron to Francis Hodgson, 27 November 1808 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878)

Lady Holland to John Whishart, 11 July 1814 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906)

Sydney Smith to Douglas Smith, [Summer 1820] in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855)

Sir James Mackintosh to William Godwin, [late 1823] in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876)

Robert Southey to Herbert Hill, jun., 2 April 1836 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850)

Lord Carlisle to Lady Morgan, 31 January 1856 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)