Jacobite Bookshelf

Ascanius; or, the Young Adventurer (Johnston 1746).

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Tue, 15 May 2012 04:11:27 -0600

Ascanius; or, the Young Adventurer (Johnston 1746).

Account of the signal Escape of John Fraser

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Fri, 11 May 2012 03:03:31 -0600

An Account of the signal Escape of John Fraser. Published as a three-page pamphlet in Edinburgh in 1750 and copied from there into The Lyon in Mourning Volume II, page 239. Here is added:

N.B.—Mr. David Chisholm, Presbyterian Minister at Kilmorack in the shire of Inverness, when in Edinburgh at the General Assembly in May 1758, told that said Fraser or Maclver still lives at a place called Wellhouse in said parish of Kilmorack, that his name is Alexander and not John, and that he himself (Mr. Chisholm), is a blood relation to said Alexander Fraser’s wife (See f. 1619).

Robert Fraser, A.M

Ascanius; or, the Young Adventurer

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 02:09:15 -0600

Ascanius; or, the Young Adventurer (W. Martin 1804).

The Derby Mercury for FRIDAY November 29, to FRIDAY December 13, 1745

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 05:51:05 -0600

The Derby Mercury for FRIDAY November 29, to FRIDAY December 13, 1745 contains lots of news on the rebel's stay in Derby and was used in The History of the County of Derby, Part 2 by Stephen Glover (1829). This account is extracted here and contains what is probably the most accurate count of the rebel army at 7098 the first night and 7148 on the second.

The Young Chevalier or, A Genuine Narrative

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 22:59:49 -0600

The Young Chevalier or, A Genuine Narrative by Arthur Henderson and sold by R. Griffiths, at the Dunciad, in Ludgate-Street.

The Young Pretender's Destiny Unfolded

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 18:21:53 -0500

The Young Pretender's Destiny Unfolded is a letter produced in a pamphlet dated 1745 purportedly from a clergyman in the Isle of Skye to a friend in London.

Ascanius ou le Jeune Aventurier (1747)

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 05:39:17 -0500

Ascanius ou le Jeune Aventurier (A LILLE - Chez JACQUET sur la grande-Place. Et à LYON Chez les Frères DE-VILLE 1747).

Ascanio, o el Joven Aventurero (Madrid 1750)

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 7 Apr 2012 10:05:33 -0600

ASCANIO, O EL JOVEN AVENTURERO; HISTORIA VERDADERA, que contiene una Relacion muy circunstanciada de todo lo mas secreto, y mas particular, que sucediò al PRINCIPE CARLOS EDUARDO STUARD EN EL NORTE DE ESCOCIA, desde la Batalla de Culloden, dada el dia 27 de Abril de 1746. hasta su embarco, que fue el 30. de Septiembre del mismo año. TRADUCIDA DEL FRANCES, y aumentada de muchas Motas historicas.
En Madrid (1750): En la Imprenta del Mercurio, Calle del Cavallero de Gracia.
Se hallarà en la Librerìa del Mercurio, Calla de la Montera.

The National Journal - Or, Country Gazette

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 1 Apr 2012 20:21:57 -0600

From London, a newspaper The National Journal - Or, Country Gazette. , with articles containing references to the rebellion. Issues 1-8 are selectable on the News tab.

The Dictionary of Printers and Printing by Charles Henry Timperley (London 1789),

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 1 Apr 2012 09:37:20 -0600

An exerpt from The Dictionary of Printers and Printing by Charles Henry Timperley (London 1789), shows the importance of the printing press in the 18th century and the extent the government went to control it.

ARIS's Birmingham Gazette: MONDAY, June 9, 1746 Vol. V. No. 239

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:09:47 -0500

ARIS's Birmingham Gazette: OR, THE GENERAL CORRESPONDENT. MONDAY, June 9, 1746 Vol. V. No. 239 with various reports of Scotch Affairs.

Newcastle Courant - Saturday August 30 to September 6, 1746

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 07:30:20 -0500

Newcastle Courant - Saturday August 30 to September 6, 1746 covering the trial of the rebel prisoners at York.

Newcastle Courant - Saturday September 20 to 27, 1746.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 21:26:17 -0500

Newcastle Courant - Saturday September 20 to 27, 1746 covering the trial of the rebel prisoners at Carlisle.

Newcastle Courant - Saturday May 31 to June 7, 1746

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:12:44 -0500

Newcastle Courant - Saturday May 31 to June 7, 1746 covering the defeat of the Rebels in Sutherland, the burning of Lochiel's house at Achnacary, and the Rebel's escape to Bergen.

Carlisle attacked by the Rebels and the Marquis D'Argenson's letter to the Duke of Newcastle

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 15:02:22 -0600

From volume 16 of Gentleman's Magazine for May-June 1746 - Carlisle attacked by the Rebels (including maps) and the uproar caused by the Marquis D'Argenson's letter sent to the Duke of Newcastle via the Dutch Ambassador Mr. van Hoey.

Volume 16 of Gentleman's Magazine for May 1746

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 09:06:55 -0600

From volume 16 of Gentleman's Magazine for May 1746 - Attainted persons, a letter from a soldier in the government army to his friend in London, etc.

Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Wed, 7 Mar 2012 06:32:14 -0600

Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. By Mrs. Thomson (1845) volumes one, two, and three.

Siècles de Louis XIV et de Louis XV

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 4 Mar 2012 20:23:28 -0600

Siècles de Louis XIV et de Louis XV par Voltaire Chapitres XXIV et XXV Entreprise, victoire, défaite, malheurs déplorables du prince Charles Edouard Stuart.

Empresa, victorias y desgracias de el principe Carlos Eduardo Stuard

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 3 Mar 2012 23:13:34 -0600

Empresa, victorias y desgracias de el principe Carlos Eduardo Stuard Pretendiente de Inglaterra, Residente en Roma Traducido de el Frances al Castellano por D. Victor Amadeo Maria. Caballero de la Borie, Capitan agregado al Estado Mayor de la Plaza de Valencia. EN VALENCIA: EN LA IMPRENTA DEL DARIO. AÑO 1791.

Sanfärdig Historia om Ascanius

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Thu, 1 Mar 2012 18:30:33 -0600

Sanfärdig Historia Om Ascanius

Jacob Merckell 1748 (96 pages)

It has been transcribed but needs editing by a native Swedish speaker with a knowledge of 18th century texts. To see how difficult it is to read, here is the same text in Fraktur.

The Father Innes Papers from the Scots College in Paris.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 08:19:39 -0600

The Father Innes Papers from the Scots College in Paris extracted from The Spalding Club Miscellany Volume II (1842) by John Stuart. This contains a facsimile letter to Henry Innes congratulating him on becoming Procurator in 1777 and is signed Charles R. There is also a letter in Papers of the Scots College at Paris by A. Trip in The Monthly Magazine; or, British Register (1804).

Discursos exortatorios, que hizo a su exercito su Alteza Real Carlos Stuardo, Principe de Gales (1745)

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:01:45 -0600

Discursos exortatorios, que hizo a su exercito su Alteza Real Carlos Stuardo, Principe de Gales (1745) translated for Doctor John Lacy. An original version can be found here.

Colonel John Walkinshaw Crawfurd of Crawfurdland

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:57:33 -0600

The Examination of John Walkinshaw on October 3, 1746 at the Cockpit in Whitehall Palace by Thomas Waite, Treasury Secretary for the Duke of Newcastle. Colonel John Walkinshaw Crawfurd of Crawfurdland was the cousin of Thomas Coutts the London banker to George II who later helped Clementina Walkinshaw. He was also a personal friend of Lord Kilmarnock and attended him on the scaffold.

A Jacobite Exile

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:44:00 -0600

A Jacobite Exile recounts the exile of Andrew Hay of Rannes in France, Holland, and Belgium. By Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (1937).

A fragment of a memoir of Field-Marshal James Keith, written by himself, 1714-1734

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:51:42 -0600

A fragment of a memoir of Field-Marshal James Keith, written by himself, 1714-1734 by James Francis Edward Keith and presented to The Spalding Club in 1843 by Thomas Constable.

Charta Roberti Seneschalli Scottiæ

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:51:25 -0600

The text of Charta Roberti Seneschalli Scottiæ:ex archivo Collegii Scotorum Parisiensis edita Fordun’s Scotichronicon Genuinum. Another version from Jean Mabillon, who was part of the group that validated the documents, and is part of De Re Diplomatica is here. (In original printed format.) It is in Latin but no problem if you don’t read that, you can get an acceptable translation by dropping the text into Google Translate (it will also speak Latin if you click on the speaker icon in the bottom left of the text box). For example, here is the text of endnote ‘a’

Lord Balmerino's letter to the King

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Wed, 1 Feb 2012 06:14:05 -0600

Arthur Elphinstone, Lord Balmerino's letter to the King dated 17 August, 1745, the day before his execution.

Memoirs of the administration of the Right Honourable Henry Pelham

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:09:15 -0600

A section from Memoirs of the administration of the Right Honourable Henry Pelhamdealing with events up to, including, and shortly after the 1745-6 rebellion.

The Tissington MSS and the Rebellion of '45

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 03:56:03 -0600

Notes and letters from The Tissington MSS and the Rebellion of '45 as printed in volume 30 of The Antiquary of 1894.

The Stuarts in Italy appeared in Littell's Living Age, volume 12

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 06:40:30 -0600

Coming soon are Cordara's History of the expedition, originally written in Latin and translated into Italian by Antonia Gussalli in 1845 as La spedizione di Carlo Odoardo Stuart negli anni 1743- 44- 45- 46This review called The Stuarts in Italy appeared in Littell's Living Age, volume 12, page 361 (original in Quarterly Review volume 79, page 75 [1846]).

Of Prince Charles-Edward by Voltaire.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 03:55:12 -0600

The Works of M. de Voltaire: The ancient and modern history By Voltaire, Tobias George Smollett, and Thomas Francklin contains in chapter 191 a short piece called Of Prince Charles-Edward.

The sally-port at Edinburgh Castle

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:45:26 -0600

The sally-port at Edinburgh Castle. Needs Steve Lord's excellent pictures to be added.

British Liberty Endanger'd by John Burton, M.D. in 1748.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 1 Jan 2012 18:28:53 -0600

John Burton, M.D. and his persecutors explained in British Liberty Endanger'd from 1749.

Prince Charlie to Cluny of the '45

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:54:21 -0600

Cluny Macpherson and Cluny Macpherson at Cluny Castle from the Celtic Magazine No. XXX, Vol. III of April 1878. Also the letter from Prince Charlie to Cluny of the '45 dated 18th September 1746.

The Character of a Coffee-House

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 10:47:01 -0600

The proliferation of the Coffee House provided a place for politics, religion, and the viewing of the latest news and books as evidenced in The Character of a Coffee-House from 1665.

Report on the manuscripts of the Marquess of Lothian, preserved at Blickling Hall

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 21:49:17 -0600

Report on the manuscripts of the Marquess of Lothian, preserved at Blickling Hall from the Historical Manuscripts Commission contains details of the effects of the rebellion on the London Stock Exchange. It also mentions the presence of several officers in Leicester seeking lodging for the army on the night of December 5th, 1745. Also mention is made of a capture of an English ship by the Prince de Country (surely the Prince de Conti that was one of the ships that rescued Charles) out of St. Malo.

Crofts and farms in Tiree in 1883.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 4 Dec 2011 08:41:00 -0600

Crofts and farms in the Hebrides by George Douglas Campbell (8th duke of Argyll.) lists 825 crofters and cottars wishing to leave Tiree in 1883.

Jacobite Lairds of Gask

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 16:41:54 -0600

Ascanius (son of Æneas [James]), as a reference to Charles Edward Stuart was first used in Jacobite Lairds of Gask from 1743.

Æneas and His Two Sons (printed for J. Oldcastle 1746).

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 02:49:19 -0600

Ascanius (son of Æneas [James]), as a reference to Charles Edward Stuart was first used in Oliphant of Gask correspondence from 1743, and later in the tract Æneas and His Two Sons (printed for J. Oldcastle 1746).

London Mug-houses and the Mug-house riots 1715-6.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:49:25 -0600

London Mug-houses and the Mug-house riots 1715-6. from Book of Days by Robert Chambers Vol. II page 109.

A Genuine and True Journal of the Miraculous Escape of the Young Chevalier

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 13:02:29 -0600

The interviews recorded by Dr John Burton, M.D. of York were published in 1749 as A Genuine and True Journal of the Miraculous Escape of the Young Chevalier which would go on to be Book II of all subsequent versions of Ascanius. This version is printed for W. Webb of St. Paul's. The first was printed for B.A. of Charing-Cross (Benjamin Andrews).

Genuine memoirs of John Murray, late secretary to the Young Pretender. Printed for J. Wilford (1747).

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 5 Nov 2011 10:54:42 -0600

Two anonymous pamphlets called Some particulars of the secret history of William Murray of Brughton (1766) and Genuine memoirs of John Murray, late secretary to the Young Pretender. Printed for J. Wilford (1747).

Some particulars of the secret history of William Murray of Brughton

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Thu, 3 Nov 2011 19:20:45 -0600

An anonymous pamphlet called Some particulars of the secret history of William Murray of Brughton (1766).

A particular account of the battle of Culloden

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Thu, 3 Nov 2011 02:54:07 -0600

A pamphlet called A particular account of the battle of Culloden exists that purportedly was written by Lord George Murray.

Lord George Murray (updated)

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:23:44 -0600

Lord George Murray and his orders for Culloden from the Cumberland Papers in the Royal Archives.

Two letters written by Major James Wolfe regarding the Battle of Culloden

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 11:58:57 -0500

An extraction of two letters written by Major James Wolfe (later General)(regarding the Battle of Culloden) April 17, 1746 from Wolfe in Scotland in the '45 and from 1749 to 1753, by J. T. Findlay.

Authentic Copies of the letters and other papers of the nine Rebels

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:08:08 -0600

Authentic Copies of the letters and other papers of the nine Rebels a pamphlet released in August 1746 concerning the last words of nine of the Manchester Regiment who were to be executed on Kennington Common.

Francis Townley
Thomas David Morgan
George Fletcher
Thomas Syddal
James "Jemmy" Dawson
Andrew Blood
Thomas Deacon
Thomas Chadwick
John Barwick

On August 25th 1746 (O.S.), Ralph Griffiths unsuccessfully petitioned the Duke of Newcastle, then Secretary of State, to release his pamphlets for which he had been arrested.

Prince Charlie's Friends or Jacobite Indictments

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 23 Oct 2011 15:38:45 -0600

Prince Charlie's Friends or Jacobite Indictments by D. Murray Rose (1896). The witnesses (evidences) against the Jacobite prisoners are all here including Captain John Vere whose life was spared by Charles Edward Stuart after he was to be hanged as a spy. Also John Hickson, a vintner from Perth, who was captured at Newcastle upon Tyne with papers from Charles requesting his English supporters to be ready for him coming.

The Decline of the Last Stuarts

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 08:16:19 -0600

The Roxburghe Club - Volume 59 (1843) is The Decline of the Last Stuarts.

The Genuine Dying Speech of Parson Coppock.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:50:20 -0600

This pamphlet supposedly contains The Genuine Dying Speech of Parson Coppock.

The Lyon in Mourning Volume One spelling fixes

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 11:41:17 -0600

The Lyon in Mourning Volume One,Two, and Three by Robert Forbes. The Lyon in Mourning Volume One is in much better condition with hundreds of spelling mistakes fixed.

The Chiefs of Grant, by William Fraser Vol 2 - extremely rare

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 20:29:45 -0500

The extremely difficult to find correspondence from volume two of William Fraser's Chiefs of Grant dealing with the 1745-6 rebellion. Selected period from first notice of the arrival of Charles Edward Stuart to shortly after the death of Sir Ludovick Grant.

Photogravure of one of the Sobieski Stuarts.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 07:29:08 -0600

Various Stuart claimants such as the Sobieski Stuarts.

John Walkinshaw of Barrowfield and Camlachie

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 06:37:03 -0600

Charles Edward Stuart's mistress Clementina Walkinshaw and mother of his only child Charlotte Stuart. She was the youngest daughter of John Walkinshaw of Barrowfield and Camlachie (he had no sons but ten daughters). This is from the History of Glasgow Volume III chapter XV page 121, by George Eyre-Todd (1934). Charlotte Stuart's Last Will and Testament and a copy of the same Last Will (with an Introduction by A. Francis Steuart) in SHS Volume 44 from the Miscellany of the Scottish History Society (Second Volume 1904). Last Will and Testament of Charles (including codicil) and Henry Stuart.

Narrative of Prince Charlie's Escape

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 20:09:29 -0500

Dalilea manuscript. Originally published in 1873 in The Edinburgh monthly magazine [afterwards] Blackwood's Edinburgh ..., Volume 114 page 408 as A true and real state of Prince Charles Stuart’s miraculous escape after the battle of Cullodden. Several spelling mistakes have been corrected in a document with hundreds of bad spellings. I have corrected those made by the OCR software such as Eoss instead of Ross, cf instead of 'of', hy instead of by. This kind of mistake can be difficult to spot. If the readers do find a mistake, please let me know.

Stuart note d'Oeuvres Complettes de Louis de St. Simon

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 05:46:44 -0600

Stuart note d'Oeuvres Complettes de Louis de St. Simon. (1791)

Duchess of Albany's Last Will (with an Introduction by A. Francis Steuart) in SHS Volume 44

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:14:58 -0600

Charles Edward Stuart's mistress Clementina Walkinshaw and mother of his only child Charlotte Stuart. Charlotte Stuart's Last Will and Testament and a copy of the same Last Will (with an Introduction by A. Francis Steuart) in SHS Volume 44 from the Miscellany of the Scottish History Society (Second Volume 1904). Last Will and Testament of Charles (including codicil) and Henry Stuart.

The Trial of Archibald Stewart Esq; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 02:04:50 -0600

The Trial of Archibald Stewart Esq; Lord Provost of Edinburgh and his friend, David Hume's, brilliant but anonymous pamphlet A true account of the behaviour and conduct of Archibald Stewart, Esq.; late Lord Provost of Edinburgh printed in his defence.

Prince, Charles Edward Stuart, the young chevalier

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Mon, 5 Sep 2011 12:24:19 -0600

Prince, Charles Edward Stuart, the young chevalier by Lang, Andrew, (1844-1912) published in 1903.

The life & adventures of Prince Charles Edward Stuart - four of the most beautiful books in my library

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 4 Sep 2011 09:33:30 -0600

There are also the four volumes by William Drummond Norie:-
The life & adventures of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Volume 1)
The life & adventures of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Volume 2)
The life & adventures of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Volume 3)
The life & adventures of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Volume 4)
... which are works of art that may never get transcribed.

Diary of a Spanish Grandee - James Francis Fitzjames Stuart, the Duke of Liria.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 3 Sep 2011 14:09:50 -0500

Diario del Viaje á Moscovia del Embajador Duque de Liria y Xérica (1727-1730). James Francis Fitzjames Stuart, the Duke of Liria and Xérica, Earl of Tynemouth and Baron of Bosworth, was the natural son of James II. This diary from the Quarterly Review of 1892, covers the period when he was Spanish Ambassador to Russia. Originally published in ‘Colección de Documentos Ineditos para la Historia de España,’ Vol. XCIII. Madrid, 1889.

There are three books awaiting republication.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 06:38:00 -0500

Currently, ( August 26, 2011 ) there are 141 transcribed books and 276 transcribed documents related to the 1745-6 rebellion. There are also three books awaiting republication.

The Truth about Flora MacDonald (1938), orphaned by the demise of the Northern Chronicle.
A Jacobite Miscellany by Henrietta Tayler produced by the Roxburghe Club in 1948.
Jacobite Letters to Lord Pitsligo (1930), by Henrietta Tayler and her brother Alistair, orphaned by the demise of Milne and Hutchinson.

French perspective

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:39:00 -0500

From the French periodical Revue rétrospective Volume 3 Jul-Déc 1885 are the letters sent by the marquis d’Eguilles, sometimes known as the French Ambassador - Correspondance inédite du marquis d’Eguilles. He was arrested after the Battle of Culloden and was under parole first in Inverness then Carlisle and finally returning home via Berwick, Newcastle, and Flessingue in Holland with a prisoner exchange in May 1747. He sorely missed his family and friends and wrote prolifically about the rebellion and the conditions afterwards.More letters can be found in Annales de l'École libre des sciences politiques, Volume 2 (1887) in the article G. Lefèvre-Pontalis called La Mission du Marquis D’égullles en Écosse auprès de Charles-Édouard..

The first in the series of ePub format documents

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 01:39:20 -0600

The first in the series of ePub format documents is Book 1 of Ascanius; or, the Young Adventurer. This is derived from an InDesign version that has been formatted to show the Historical Forms (Long s i.e. ſ [as discussed on the Reference page] and ligatures as seen in the Gladsmuir page).

Letter from General Thomas Wentworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to Henry Pelham; 10 Nov. 1745.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:25:50 -0600

Letter from General Thomas Wentworth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to Henry Pelham; 10 Nov. 1745.

Letter from Morpheus Landlowper, Edinburgh, to Henry Pelham; 10 December 1746.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 19:54:46 -0600

Letter from Morpheus Landlowper, Edinburgh, to Henry Pelham; 10 December 1746.

Letter from J. O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawly, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to Henry Pelham; 11th November 1745.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 06:31:28 -0600

Letter from J. O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawly, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, to Henry Pelham; 11th November 1745.

Battle of Falkirk Monument (May be slow to Google street view)

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 00:56:33 -0500

Battle of Falkirk Monument.

Geschichte des englischen Cron-Prätendentens

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 18:39:40 -0600

Geschichte des englischen Cron-Prätendentens.

Holdernesse Papers

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 06:09:56 -0600

The intrigues of the exiled did not end with the suppression of the rebellion as noted in the Duke of Leeds (Holdernesse Papers) MSS, from the HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS COMMISSION Eleventh Report, Part Seven. In particular those of James Drummond (MacGregor) of Bohaldie.

Thomas Herring, Archbishop of York, and Lord Hardwicke correspondence

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 08:55:05 -0600

Correspondence of Archbishop Herring and Lord Hardwicke during the Rebellion of 1745. By R. Garnett, Thomas Herring (Archbishop of York [later Canterbury]) and Lord Hardwicke from The English Historical Review - Volume 19, No. 75 of July 1904 pages 528-550. Part II followed in No. 76 of October 1904 on pages 719-742.

Culloden Papers

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Tue, 9 Aug 2011 06:18:48 -0600

The Culloden Papers by Duncan Forbes (they are, currently, only fully corrected from letter CCXLV sent to Mr. Pelham to inform him of the rumour of Charles' landing and dated 2nd August 1745).

This is Book I of Ascanius that was printed for T. Johnston, in 1746.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Mon, 8 Aug 2011 05:52:22 -0600

This is Book I of Ascanius that was printed for T. Johnston, in Salisbury-Court, Fleet Street. 1746.

A Plain Narrative and Authentic Journal of the Late Rebellion begun in 1745

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 7 Aug 2011 03:41:12 -0600

A Plain Narrative and Authentic Journal of the Late Rebellion begun in 1745 by Michael Hughes, a volunteer in Bligh's regiment.

Letters extracted from the Stuart, Grantham, Hardwick, Coxe, and State papers.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 6 Aug 2011 20:11:15 -0600

Also, from the Stuart Papers and extracted from the Appendix of Lord Mahon's (Philip Henry Stanhope) History of England from the peace of Utrecht to the peace of Paris, Volume 2. More from the same location but derived from the Grantham and Hardwick, Coxe's collection, and the State Papers.

Wills of Charles (including codicil) and Henry Stuart.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 23:02:47 -0600

Last Will and Testament of Charles (including codicil) and Henry Stuart.

Letters to the Laird of Stonywood.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:33:25 -0600

Letters to the Laird of Stonywood.

A letter to the Right Honourable the E---l of T---q---r (Earl of Traquair).

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 06:02:08 -0600

A letter to the Right Honourable the E---l of T---q---r (Earl of Traquair).

A letter from Henry Goring Esq.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 01:28:56 -0600

A letter from Henry Goring Esq. (1750) supposedly dealing with part of Charles Edward Stuart's travels after leaving Avignon. While not unreasonable it was, in fact, a work of fiction by Eliza Fowler Haywood for which she was arrested as a Jacobite sympathizer.

Grub Street Journal

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 17 Jul 2011 13:37:41 -0600

Although this publication had ceased to exist in 1736, it's importance ensured a place in history. Here is the issue from March 12, 1730. The article on the [apparent] death of Mr. Bolt was typical of many publications of that era and copied from The Courant.

Clementina Walkinshaw and Charlotte Stuart

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 03:04:36 -0600

Charles Edward Stuart's mistress Clementina Walkinshaw and mother of his only child Charlotte Stuart. Charlotte Stuart's Last Will and Testament.

Charles Edward arrival in France

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 05:06:30 -0600

Letters to and from Charles regarding his arrival in France from Scotland from the Stuart Papers at Windsor.

Last Days of Clementina Walkinshaw

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 9 Jul 2011 04:53:01 -0600

Charles Edward Stuart's mistress Clementina Walkinshaw

Lord Braye's MSS from the Stuart Papers

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 9 Jul 2011 00:11:23 -0600

The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 264 Jan-Jun 1888 published an index from Lord Braye's MSS on letters related to Charles Edward Stuart in the period following his return to France until the death of Henry.

Rebel prisoners tried in Surrey

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Thu, 7 Jul 2011 04:47:14 -0600

The Scots magazine, Volume 8 March 1746 and June 1746 with the rebel prisoners tried in Surrey and the sentences carried out at Kennington Common.

Some Notes on the Attainted Jacobites, 1746

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Thu, 7 Jul 2011 00:09:16 -0600

The Scottish Antiquary, or, Northern Notes & Queries - volume V 1886 discusses Some Notes on the attainted Jacobites, 1746.

Jacobite Memoirs of the Rebellion of 1745

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Tue, 5 Jul 2011 04:56:21 -0600

Also by Robert Forbes is Jacobite Memoirs of the Rebellion of 1745 which includes Lord George Murray's Marches of the Highland Army.

The Journal of Elizabeth "Beppy" Byrom in 1745

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Fri, 1 Jul 2011 05:09:03 -0600

The Journal of Elizabeth "Beppy" Byrom in 1745, eldest daughter of John Byrom the poet from Manchester, provides an interesting perspective of a 24 year-old girl.

Laurence Woulfe Report

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 06:19:43 -0600

The Stuart MSS. contain the following Report on the operations of the Prince in England, from which the writer, Laurence Woulfe, had just returned. From Derby in the '45 Appendix K by L. Eardley-Simpson M.A, LL.B. (Cantab.).

Letter from Lord George Murray to his wife.

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 05:02:01 -0600

Letter from Lord George Murray to his wife following the Battle of Falkirk. This one letter, not only explains his reasons for stopping the charging Highlanders from destroying the routed militia, but also explains volumes about the character of Lord George.

Bonnie Prince Charlie in Cumberland

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Sat, 28 May 2011 06:09:06 -0600

The rare book Bonnie Prince Charlie in Cumberland - J.A. Wheatley (1903) is also transcribed.

Behaviour of the Rebels at Derby

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Wed, 25 May 2011 06:23:38 -0600

From volume 15 of Gentleman's Magazine for December 1745 Behaviour of the Rebels at Derby pages 708-709

Young Juba by M. Michell

DWWaddell@YourPhotoCard.com — Wed, 6 Apr 2011 05:11:32 -0600

The very difficult to find Young Juba by M. Michell (pseudonym for Michael [Michel, Michele] Vizazi [Vizzosi]- Charles' valet) although clearly edited by a government supporter.