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April 18–July 31
 
Siege of Londonderry, a Protestant town, by royalist forces. The Williamite ships finally broke the boom on the Foyle River and relieved the city.  1
 
May 7–July 18
 
James II called an Irish Parliament, which declared that the English Parliament could not legislate for Ireland.  2
 
June 22
 
Irish Parliament passed a bill that repealed the land settlement under Charles II.  3
 
 
 
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