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Definition of Mary II
1. Noun. Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; she was the eldest daughter of James II and ruled jointly with her husband William III (1662-1694).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mary II
Literary usage of Mary II
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest by Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland (1872)
"CHAPTER I. Mary II. was the daughter of an Englishman and Englishwoman. James duke
of York, second son of king Charles I. and queen Henrietta Maria, ..."
2. Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1882)
"POPULARITY OF Mary II. IT is true that his wife did her best to supply what was
wanting, and that she was excellently qualified to be the head of the Court. ..."
3. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers: Biographical and Critical by Michael Bryan (1886)
"Queen Mary II. ; after the same. William, Duke of Gloucester ; after Kneller.
Queen Anne. Frederick, Prince of Wales. George Granville, Lord Lansdowne. ..."
4. A Biographical History of England, from the Revolution to the End of George by Mark Noble, James Granger (1806)
"Mary II. in coronation robes, whole length, mcz. S. Lens sc. ... Mary II. mez.
Lely p. P. Schenck sc. Mary II. a dog by her, mez. P. Schenck sc. ..."
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