The Jacobite Rebellions (1689-1746) / (Bell's Scottish History Source Books.)

Name: The Jacobite Rebellions (1689-1746) / (Bell's Scottish History Source Books.)
Author: J. Pringle Thomson

by J. Pringle Thomson

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THE JACOBITE REBELLIONS
THE JACOBITE REBELLIONS (1689-1746)
J. PRINGLE THOMSON, M.A.
EDITOR'S NOTE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
THE JACOBITE REBELLIONS (1689-1746)
STATE OF PARTIES IN SCOTLAND (1689).
THE CONVENTION OF ESTATES (1689).
DUNDEE'S REBELLION (1689).
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THE BATTLE OF KILLIECRANKIE (1689).
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THE RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT (1690).
THE MASSACRE OF GLENCOE (1692).
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THE BANK OF SCOTLAND (1695).
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THE DARIEN SCHEME (1695-1700). A. The Project and its Originator (1695).
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B. Constitution of the Company (1698).
C. Why the Colony Failed (1698).
D. Indignation in Scotland (1699).
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THE UNION IMPENDING (1703).
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UNION OF THE CROWNS. A. The Last Scottish Parliament (1705).
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B. Drafting the Treaty (1706).
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C. Popular Hostility To the Union (1706).
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D. "An End of an Old Song" (1707).
"THE WEE, WEE GERMAN LAIRDIE"[30] (1714).
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THE RISING OF 1715. A. Gathering of the Clans (September).
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B. Defence of Edinburgh (October).
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C. The Battle of Sheriffmuir (November).
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D. The Old Pretender (December).
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E. Collapse of the Rebellion (1716).
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F. Harshness of the Government (1716).
THE SCOTTISH CAPITAL.[64]
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THE JACOBITE ATTEMPT OF 1719.
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ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND CONTRASTED (1725[77]).
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THE MALT TAX (1725).
GENERAL WADE'S ROADS (1726).
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SCOTTISH GARDENING (1735).
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THE PORTEOUS RIOTS (1736).
THE "CAMBUSLANG WARK" (1742).
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THE "FORTY-FIVE." A. Prince Charles lands in Scotland (July 1745).
B. Raising the Prince's Standard (August).
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C. The Capture of Edinburgh (September).
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D. Prince Charles at Holyrood (September).
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E. The Battle of Prestonpans (September).
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F. "Johnnie Cope."[92]
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G. Invasion of England (November-December).
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H. The Battle of Falkirk (January, 1746).
I. Retreat to the North (February to April, 1746).
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J. The Eve of Culloden (April, 1746).
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K. The Battle.
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L. The Prince a Fugitive (April-May 1746).
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M. Flora MacDonald (June, 1746).
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N. Charles at Cluny's "Cage" (September, 1746).
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