Not until the war France in 1697 did WilliamIII persuade Parliament to create a professional standing army, and Parliaments price for doing so was to keep the army under tight legislative control.
WilliamIII, who defeated James, offered forgiveness to the rebels who would swear loyalty to him, but many preferred exile.
威廉二世打败詹姆士二世后,对那些愿意起誓对他忠诚的人以宽恕,但更多的人选择了被流放。
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More than two dozen individuals are mentioned, including Henry II and Becket, Charles I and Oliver Cromwell, Charles II and WilliamIII, Nelson and Wellington, Gladstone and Disraeli.