The Loyal Orange Institution, commonly known as the Orange Order, is a Protestant ... Named after the Protestant William of Orange, who, as King William III of Great Britain, had defeated the ...
The Orange Order and hundreds of marching bands have ... when William of Orange - also known as King Billy - defeated King James II in 1690. Parades must be lodged to the Parades Commission ...
William, a Protestant, had become King of England, Scotland and Ireland the previous year, after Catholic James II was deposed, and his victory secured his position. Orange Order Grand Master ...