Collection of material relating to the Jacobites 1713-1884

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Collection of material relating to the Jacobites 1713-1884

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb237-coll-379

4 letters, 1 notebook, 1 bundle notes.

eng,

Edinburgh University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6294681

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Dickson, W. K.

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Jacobites were those who continued to support the legitimacy of King James VII of Scotland (James II) and his son Prince James Francis Edward Stuart (the Old Pretender) after the accession of William and Mary 1688-1689. The word Jacobite was derived from Jacobus, the Latin form of James. King James VII, his son, and grandson Prince Charles Edward Stuart were just as keen to win back the English crown as the Scottish one, regarding the former as the greater prize. In Scotland itself,...

Stuart Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir 1720-1788

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Stuart, James Francis Edward, 1688-1766

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