Jacobites and the Union - Being a Narrative of Movements of 1708, 1715, 1719 By Several

Klappentext This book, first published in 1922, describes the Jacobite movement during the attempted invasion of 1708 and the Risings of 1715 and 1719. Zusammenfassung This book! first published in 1922! uses a variety of eighteenth-century sources to construct a narrative of the Jacobite movement during the attempted invasion of 1708 and the Risings of 1715 and 1719. First-hand accounts are presented with minimal editorial interference! allowing those who were involved in the fighting to 'tell its incidents in their own way'. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of authorities; 1. 1708; 2. Sheriffmuir, 1715; 3. Preston, 1715; 4. Glenshiel, 1719; Table of persons; Index.

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• Authors: Charles Sanford Terry, Charles Sanford Terry
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.08.2014
• EAN: 9781107425927
• ISBN: 978-1-107-42592-7
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, C 1700 To C 1800, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions