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Covering people, places, events and fully cross-referenced, the Jacobite Dictionary is an eye-opener on the world of Jacobitism. Spanning the years of the Stuart succession to the Glorious Revolution and beyond, this concise reference book brings essential historical information to the reader at a glance ( denotes an interactive cross-reference).
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Typical entries are:
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Jacobite Toasts aaaaaaaaaaaaWith the proscription and heavy penalties for all things Jacobite a secret language of signs and symbols evolved including toasts.
James Of The Glens aaaaaaaaaaaaaSee aStewart, James.
OCyJamie The RoverOCO aaaaaaaaaaaaaThe nickname for the de jure James III.
Johnson, William A and J aaaaaaaaaaaaaaIncognitos used by Prince Charles Edward Stuart Edward, whilst travelling on the continent.
Johnston, Seigneur William aaaaaaaaaaaaaAn incognito used by Prince Charles Edward Stuart whilst travelling on the continent.
Johnstone, Andrew (1728-?) aaaaaaaaaaaaaEldest son of James Johnstone of Knockhill, Dumfriesshire. aHe followed the Jacobites in 1745 with Kilmarnock's Horse and acted as a servant to Lord Kilmarnock. Possibly his father was also in the Prince's army. Taken prisoner after Culloden he pled not guilty and then guilty. aSentenced to death on 22 September 1746 at Carlisle and to be carried out on 15th November. aThe Marchioness of Annandale, a relative, interceded, saying that his father had forced him to join the Jacobites. Turned king's evidence and was released into the army 26th September 1747.
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