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100 1 _aThomson, J. Pringle
_q(James Pringle),
_d1889-1916
245 1 4 _aThe Jacobite Rebellions (1689-1746) :
_b(Bell's Scottish History Source Books.)
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 2007-11-15
508 _aProduced by Susan Skinner, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Jacobite Rebellions (1689-1746)" by J. Pringle Thomson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the tumultuous series of Jacobite uprisings in Scotland, which sought to restore the Stuart monarchy to the throne. The book focuses on significant events and figures involved in the rebellions, including the political intricacies and socio-religious conflicts of the era. The opening portion introduces the socio-political landscape of Scotland post-Revolution, detailing the rivalries between prominent figures such as the Duke of Hamilton and the Marquis of Athole. It outlines the initial stages of political maneuvering as factions vie for power and influence following King James II's ousting. The segment also foreshadows the ensuing conflicts through the mention of the Convention of Estates and the significant event of the Battle of Killiecrankie, setting the stage for the subsequent intrigues and rebellions. This opening effectively captures the complexity of the era, illustrating the personal ambitions and shifting alliances that characterized the struggle for control in Scotland. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aJacobites
653 _aScotland -- History -- Sources
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23488
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