Publisher's Synopsis
""History Of The Rebellion In Scotland In 1745-1746 V1"" is a detailed account of the Jacobite rising of 1745-1746, written by the Scottish author Robert Chambers. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the causes, events, and aftermath of the rebellion, which was led by Charles Edward Stuart (also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie) in an attempt to restore the Stuart dynasty to the British throne. The first volume of the book covers the early stages of the rebellion, including the raising of the Jacobite army, the battles of Prestonpans and Falkirk, and the Jacobite occupation of Edinburgh. It also explores the political and social context of the rebellion, including the role of the Highland clans, the support of the Catholic Church, and the attitudes of the Scottish people towards the Stuart cause. Chambers draws on a wide range of sources, including contemporary accounts, government records, and personal memoirs, to provide a comprehensive and balanced perspective on the rebellion. He also includes detailed maps and illustrations to help readers understand the geography and tactics of the conflict. Overall, ""History Of The Rebellion In Scotland In 1745-1746 V1"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, the Jacobite cause, or the broader political and social context of the 18th century.In Two Volumes. The Battle Of Culloden Is Described In Detail As Is The Rest Of The Rebellion, Including Prince Charlie's Exploits Both On The Mainland And On The Isle Of Skye Are Also Revealed In Detail. The Discharge Of The Prince's Money Is Also Detailed At The End Of The Book.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
