A second Exclusion Bill is read in Parliament, which would not
only bar James, Duke of York, from the throne but would also make
it treason for him to enter Britain. This bill passes the Commons
on 11th April, but at the instigation of Lord Halifax is rejected
by the House of Lords on 15th.
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Editors, Litencyc. "Second Exclusion Bill proposes exiling James Duke of York from Britain". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=16696, accessed 06 May 2024.]