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The Jacobite Rebellions (1689–1746)

by J. Pringle Thomson

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  1. 1Editor’s Note
  2. 2State of Parties in Scotland (1689)
  3. 3The Convention of Estates (1689)
  4. 4Dundee’s Rebellion (1689)
  5. 5The Battle of Killiecrankie (1689)
  6. 6The Religious Settlement (1690)
  7. 7The Massacre of Glencoe (1692)
  8. 8The Bank of Scotland (1695)
  9. 9The Darien Scheme (1695-1700)
  10. 10B. Constitution of the Company (1698)
  11. 11C — Why the Colony Failed (1698)
  12. 12D — Indignation in Scotland (1699)
  13. 13The Union Impending (1703)
  14. 14Union of the Crowns
  15. 15B. Drafting the Treaty (1706)
  16. 16C — Popular Hostility to the Union (1706)
  17. 17D — “An End of an Old Song” (1707)
  18. 18“The Wee, Wee German Lairdie” (1714)
  19. 19The Rising of 1715
  20. 20B. Defence of Edinburgh (October)
  21. 21C — The Battle of Sheriffmuir (November)
  22. 22D — The Old Pretender (December)
  23. 23E. Collapse of the Rebellion (1716)
  24. 24F. Harshness of the Government (1716)
  25. 25The Scottish Capital
  26. 26The Jacobite Attempt of 1719
  27. 27England and Scotland Contrasted (1725)
  28. 28The Malt Tax (1725)
  29. 29General Wade’s Roads (1726)
  30. 30Scottish Gardening (1735)
  31. 31The Porteous Riots (1736)
  32. 32The “Cambuslang Wark” (1742)
  33. 33The “Forty-Five”
  34. 34B. Raising the Prince’s Standard (August)
  35. 35C — The Capture of Edinburgh (September)
  36. 36D — Prince Charles at Holyrood (September)
  37. 37E. The Battle of Prestonpans (September)
  38. 38F. “Johnnie Cope”
  39. 39G. Invasion of England (November-December)
  40. 40H. The Battle of Falkirk (January, 1746)
  41. 41I — Retreat to the North (February to April, 1746)
  42. 42J. The Eve of Culloden (April, 1746)
  43. 43K. The Battle
  44. 44L — The Prince a Fugitive (April-May 1746)
  45. 45M — Flora MacDonald (June, 1746)
  46. 46N. Charles at Cluny’s “Cage” (September, 1746)

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