Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Whigs and Tories

In fact, at the time of James II, the Whigs were maintainers of parliamentary power over the crown and of toleration for Dissenters, the Tories maintainers of the hereditary indefeasible rights of the wearer of the crown and of the refusal of toleration to Dissenters. 

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