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100 1 _aThomson, A. T., Mrs.,
_d1797-1862
245 1 0 _aMemoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume II.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2007-03-31
505 0 _aWilliam Maxwell, earl of Nithisdale -- William Gordon, viscount Kenmure -- William Murray, marquis of Tullibardine -- Sir John Maclean -- Rob Roy Macgregor Campbell -- Simon Fraser, lord Lovat.
508 _aProduced by Susan Skinner, Ted Garvin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume II" by Mrs. A. T. Thomson is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the lives and experiences of significant Jacobite figures from the two major uprisings in the early 18th century, particularly focusing on their loyalty to the Stuart cause. Through detailed narration, it aims to illuminate the motivations, struggles, and fates of these historical personalities, with a significant spotlight on the Earl of Nithisdale and his courageous wife. At the start of the volume, the narrative introduces William Maxwell, Earl of Nithisdale, highlighting his noble lineage and the deep-rooted loyalty of his family to the Stuart monarchy. It recounts the historical background of the Maxwells, their ties to key events in Scottish history, and culminates in the tumultuous period of the Jacobite uprisings. The section sets the stage for exploring the complex character of Lord Nithisdale, his noble heritage, and the scheming dynamics of Scottish clans as they align for or against the revolutionary movements. It also emphasizes the personal qualities that shaped the Earl and his adherence to the Stuart cause amid the political upheavals of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aJacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746
653 _aJacobites
653 _aJacobite Rebellion, 1715
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20947
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