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Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 2021-09, 2021
ISBN 10: 101448040X ISBN 13: 9781014480408
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Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 2022-10-27, 2022
ISBN 10: 1016262930 ISBN 13: 9781016262934
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tumultuous events of the Jacobite Rising of 1745, offering a unique perspective from the heart of Scotland. The author, a resident of the Woodhouselee estate near Edinburgh, meticulously chronicles the anxieties and tribulations faced by the local populace as the Highland army advances upon the city. Set against the backdrop of the Jacobite rebellion, the narrative vividly portrays the political and religious tensions that gripped Scotland during this period. The author's Whig and Presbyterian convictions color his observations, providing a counterpoint to the romanticized narratives often associated with the Jacobite cause. Through detailed accounts of skirmishes, military strategies, and the daily lives of ordinary people, the book explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the complexities of war. The author's keen eye for detail brings to life the fear and uncertainty that pervaded Edinburgh as the city fell under Jacobite control. This firsthand account serves as a valuable historical document, shedding light on a pivotal moment in Scottish history and offering insights into the human cost of political upheaval. The author's personal reflections on the events of 1745 provide a deeper understanding of the motivations and consequences of the Jacobite Rising, challenging readers to reconsider their perceptions of this complex and often misunderstood period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a first-hand account of the Jacobite rising of 1715 in Scotland, predominantly told through a series of letters written by a well-informed Whig observer. The Jacobite cause, which sought to restore the exiled House of Stuart to the British throne, had been bubbling away for some time in the years leading up to 1715. The death of Queen Anne in the previous year had brought George I of the House of Hanover to the throne, and many Jacobites saw their opportunity to strike. The author's vivid letters include eyewitness accounts of events such as the rebels' failed attempt to capture Edinburgh Castle, and their subsequent march on Perth. This book is an invaluable read for anyone interested in this period of British history, shedding light on the Jacobite cause, the political machinations of the time, and the Hanoverian response. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Published by London ; New York : J. Lane, 1910
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Publication details are suggested. Physical description: 2 volumes : portraits (22, including frontispieces) ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes index.Subjects: Walpole, Horace 1717-1797. Authors, English 18th century ; Biography. Politicians Great Britain 18th century ; Biography. Art Collectors and collecting Great Britain 18th century. Great Britain History 1760-1789.Great Britain History George III, 1760-1820. 3 Kg.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2016
ISBN 10: 1355863163 ISBN 13: 9781355863168
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Gebunden. Condition: New.
Gebunden. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 101448040X ISBN 13: 9781014480408
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
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