The Last Battle on English Soil, Preston 1715
$163.39
- Paperback
266 pages
- Release Date
14 October 2024
Summary
Preston 1715: The Last Stand on English Soil
Whilst much has been written about the Jacobites, most works have tended to look at the Rebellion of 1745, rather than the earlier attempt to reinstate the Stuart dynasty. As such this book provides a welcome focus on events in 1715, when Jacobites in both England and Scotland tried to oust George I and to replace him with James Stuart.
In particular, it provides a detailed narrative and analysis of the campaign in the Lowlands of…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781032924441 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1032924446 |
| Author: | Jonathan Oates |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 266 |
| Release Date: | 14 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 399g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Jonathan Oates
Dr Jonathan Oates has had a life-long interest in the Jacobite rebellions, which was consolidated by an undergraduate thesis and a PhD. He has published over thirty articles about Jacobitism and the Jacobite rebellions of 1715 and 1745, principally concerning England and military matters. He has had three books published about the Jacobite rebellions, The North West of England and the Jacobite Invasion of 1745 (2006), Sweet William or the Butcher? The Duke of Cumberland and the ’45 (2008) and The Jacobite Campaigns (2011). He has also edited a text concerning the Liverpool Volunteers during the 1745 Rebellion (Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, 2006) and is currently editing the Duke of Cumberland’s correspondence, 1745-1748 for the Army Records Society.
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