Episode 4 of 4
Royal Restoration
- When
- 1691
- Where
- Province of New York
Royal authority was restored in 1691 with the arrival of English troops and a new governor.
English troops and a new governor were sent to New York in 1691, ending Leisler's rule. Governor Sloughter died in July 1691. On April 17, the assembly passed a bill condemning Leisler's government and blaming him for the Schenectady massacre.
Sources
- Leisler's Rebellion Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-03
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