Based on original research in a wide range of contemporary sources, this collection of original essays illuminates the early development of Jacobitism, placing

In recent years Jacobitism has become a subject of growing interst to historians amid academic controversy over various aspects of the subject. The least-known

This book reassesses the lives of the exiled Stuart Court in Italy which provided an important British presence in Rome.

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In the summer of 1745 'Bonnie Prince Charlie', grandson of James VII and II landed on the Isle of Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. He would be the Jac