Mary II of England

    • Born: April 30, 1662 in London
    • Reign: February 13, 1689-December 28, 1694
    • Predecessor: James II and VII
    • Successor: William III and II
    • Co-monarch: William III and II
    • Son/Daughter of: James II and VII, Anne Hyde
    • Also known as: Queen of Scots
    • Died: December 28, 1694 in London
  • Mary II of England was the oldest daughter of James II of England and Lady Anne Hyde. She was a Protestant queen who co-ruled with her spouse William III of England.

    During Mary's reign, the British Parliament passed the Bill of Rights, a constitutional document which established restrictions on royal prerogative. Royals could no longer suspect laws passed by the Parliament, levy taxes or infringe on the right of petition.

  • Timeline

    • April 30, 1662: Born
    • 1689: First joint coronation
    • 1677: Married
    • 1693: Founded the College of William and Mary
    • 1694: Founded the Royal Naval Hospital
    • December 28, 1694: Died

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