The Jacobite attempt of 1719.
Letters of James Butler, second Duke of Ormonde, relating to Cardinal Alberoni's project for the invasion of Great Britain on behalf of the Stuarts, and to the landing of a Spanish expedition in Scotland.
Edited with an introd., notes, and an appendix of original documents, by William Kirk Dickson.

Description

Main Author

Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1665-1745.

Related Names

Dickson, William Kirk, 1860-1949, ed.

Language(s)

English

Published

Edinburgh, Printed at the University Press by T. and A. Constable for the Scottish History Society, 1895.

Subjects

James, > James, / Prince of Wales, > James, / Prince of Wales, / 1688-1766.
Alberoni, Giulio, > Alberoni, Giulio, / 1664-1752.
Jacobite Rebellion, 1719 > Jacobite Rebellion, 1719 / Sources.

Note

208 leters, 23 addressed to Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, and 57 to Cardinal Alberoni.

Physical Description

lix, 306 p. : ports., maps. ; 23 cm.

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