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:<small>Did you mean the [[College of William and Mary]]?</small>
 
:<small>Did you mean the [[College of William and Mary]]?</small>
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'''William and Mary''' were the first joint rulers in English history. They succeeded the English king, [[James II]] after the [[Glorious Revolution]]. The [[College of William and Mary]] was founded by William and Mary in 1693, and is the second oldest college in [[America]].  Mary died in 1694, and William ruled alone until his death in 1702.
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'''William and Mary''' were the first joint rulers in English history. They succeeded the English king, [[James II]] after the [[Glorious Revolution]]. The [[College of William and Mary]] was founded by William and Mary in 1693, and is the second oldest college in [[America]].  [[Mary II|Mary]] died in 1694, and [[William III|William]] ruled alone until his death in 1702.
    
William and Mary agreed to a new Bill of Rights proposed by Parliament which prevented a monarch from:
 
William and Mary agreed to a new Bill of Rights proposed by Parliament which prevented a monarch from:
    
1. Denying the citizen the right to petition the monarch.
 
1. Denying the citizen the right to petition the monarch.
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2. Infringing on freedom of speech in Parliament.
 
2. Infringing on freedom of speech in Parliament.
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3. Suspending a law of Parliament.
 
3. Suspending a law of Parliament.
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4. Imposing taxes without the consent of Parliament.
 
4. Imposing taxes without the consent of Parliament.
    
[[Category:United Kingdom Monarchs]]
 
[[Category:United Kingdom Monarchs]]
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[[category:English Monarchs]]
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[[category:Scottish Monarchs]]
 
[[category:history]]
 
[[category:history]]
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