Ka kammala wannan magana: Ko da yake magoya bayan William sun mamaye gwamnati, James ya ci gaba da kasancewa da mabiya masu yawa, musamman a Highlands. Dalilinsa, wanda aka sani da Jacobitism, daga Latin (Jacobus) don Yakubu, ya haifar da jerin tashin hankali. John Graham, yanzu Viscount Dundee, ya jagoranci wani yunƙurin soja na farko na Jacobite. Sojojinsa, kusan duk 'yan Highlanders, sun ci sojojin William a
Yaƙin Killiecrankie a 1689, amma sun yi asara mai yawa kuma an kashe Dundee a yaƙin. Ba tare da jagorancinsa ba sojojin Jacobite ba da daɗewa ba aka ci su a yakin Dunkeld. Cikakken nasarar da James ya yi a Ireland ta William a yakin Aughrim (1691), ya kawo karshen kashi na farko na aikin soja na Jacobite. A bayan faduwar Jacobite a ranar 13 ga Fabrairun 1692 a cikin wani lamari da aka sani da Kashe-kashen Glencoe, mambobi 38 na MacDonald na Glencoe sun kashe mambobi ne na Earl of Argyll's Regiment of Foot, wadanda suka yarda da karimcin su, a kan cewa ba su yi hanzari ba wajen yin alkawarin biyayya ga sababbin sarakuna.