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The fate of the Armada was a sobering thought,
西班牙无敌舰队的命运让他保持了清醒的头脑
so his Dutch invasion force made the Spanish one seem puny.
他的荷兰入侵舰队让西班牙人自叹不如
This time there were 600 vessels and up to 20,000 troops.
这一次 有六百艘船舰 和多达两万名士兵
He landed at Torbay on November 5th Guy Fawkes Day.
荷兰大军于十一月五日在托贝登陆 那天是盖伊·福克斯日
Obviously, God was a Protestant!
很明显 上帝是个新教徒
When he realised that this protestant invasion
当他意识到这次新教的入侵
was really going to oust him,James' courage failed him.
真的可能令他皇位不保时 詹姆斯的勇气消失了
His resolution in meltdown,
他的决心荡然无存
his nights haunted by the ghost of his beheaded daddy,he fled the kingdom.
每当入夜就会想起 他那丢了脑袋的父亲 他逃出了英国
William claimed that he'd come just to restore English liberties,
威廉宣称他只是来还英国以自由
but now he had Dutch soldiers in the streets,
但是现在荷兰士兵出现在街头
and if he decided to be king after all,who was going to say otherwise?
而且如果他想当国王 谁还会有异议呢
