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The Jacobite rising of 1715 (Scottish Gaelic: Bliadhna Sheumais [ˈpliən̪ˠə ˈheːmɪʃ]; or 'the Fifteen') was the attempt by James Edward Stuart (the Old Pretender) to regain the thrones of England, Ireland and Scotland for the exiled Stuarts. At Braemar, Aberdeenshire, local landowner the Earl of Mar raised
The Battle of Preston (9–14 November 1715) was the final action of the Jacobite rising of 1715, an attempt to put James Francis Edward Stuart on the British throne in place of George I. After two days of street-fighting, the Jacobite commander Thomas Forster surrendered to government troops under General Charles Wills. It was arguably the ...
The Battle of Sheriffmuir (Scottish Gaelic: Blàr Sliabh an t-Siorraim, [pl̪ˠaɾ ˈʃʎiəv əɲ ˈtʲʰirˠəm]) was an engagement in 1715 at the height of the Jacobite rising in Scotland. The battlefield has been included in the Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Scotland and protected by Historic Scotland under the Scottish Historical ...
1872 – Waco and Northwestern Railroad begins operating. [2] [3] 1873 Fletcher Cemetery established. [2] Sanger Brothers shop in business. [10] 1877 – Paul Quinn College relocated to Waco from Austin. 1878 – Oakwood Cemetery established. [11] 1879 – St. Paul's Episcopal Church rebuilt. [5] 1880 – Population: 7,295.
The siege of Inverness that took place in November 1715 was part of the Jacobite rising of 1715.The town of Inverness and Inverness Castle were being held by the Clan Mackenzie, led by Sir John Mackenzie of Coul who supported the rebel Jacobite cause.
Pages in category "Battles of the Jacobite rising of 1715" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... (1715) D. Skirmish of Dunfermline; I.
The Jacobite Murders. Robert Hale Ltd. Mentions the events in Cornwall. Lee, Katharine (1895). When Fortune Frowns. London Horace Cox. A fictional account based on historical facts of the Jacobite rising in Cornwall. Kearsley, Susanna (2011). The Rose Garden. Allison and Busby. A fictional romance based on the Cornish part in the Jacobite uprising.
People of the Jacobite rising of 1715 ... Jacobite uprising in Cornwall of 1715; T. Tyldesley Diary This page was last edited on 7 July 2017, at 16:48 (UTC). ...