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ROUTLEDGE LIBRARY EDITIONS: SCOTLAND

Volume 31

ON THE TRAIL OF THE JACOBITES

First published in 1990 by Routledge

This edition first published in 2022

by Routledge

2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RN

and by Routledge

605 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10158

Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business

1990 Ian and Kathleen Whyte

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ISBN: 978-1-03-206184-9 (Set)

ISBN: 978-1-00-321338-3 (Set) (ebk)

ISBN: 978-1-03-200147-0 (Volume 31) (hbk)

ISBN: 978-1-03-200154-8 (Volume 31) (pbk)

ISBN: 978-1-00-317297-0 (Volume 31) (ebk)

DOI: 10.4324/9781003172970

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ON THE TRAIL OF THE JACOBITES

Ian and Kathleen Whyte

First published 1990

by Routledge 11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P 4EE

29 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001

1990 Ian and Kathleen Whyte

Typset in 11/12 pt Garamond Autologic by Times Graphics Singapore

Printed in Great Britain by T.J. Press, Padstow Cornwall

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilized in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers.

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data

Whyte, I. D. (Ian D.)

On the trail of the Jacobites.

1. Great Britain. Political events, 17141837

I. Title II. Whyte, Kathleen

941.07

ISBN 0 415 03334 9

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

Whyte, Ian (Ian D.)

On the trail of the Jacobites/Ian and Kathleen Whyte.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographic references.

ISBN 0 415 03334 9

1. Jacobites. 2. Scotland History 18th century. 3. Great Britain

History 18th century. I. Whyte, Kathleen A. II. Title.

DA813.W49 1990

94l.07-dc20 89-10931

For Donald Charles Reid Hutchings and Mary Hutchings

CONTENTS

Acknowledgements

INTRODUCTION: WHO WERE THE JACOBITES?

2 THE HIGHLAND WAR, 168991

3 THE MASSACRE OF GLENCOE, 1692

4 UNION, UNREST, AND THE HOUSE OF HANOVER

5 THE REBELLION OF 1715: THE SCOTTISH CAMPAIGN

6 THE REBELLION OF 1715: THE ENGLISH CAMPAIGN

7 BETWEEN THE FIFTEEN AND THE FORTY-FIVE

8 1745: THE DARING GAMBLE

9 1745: ADVANCE AND RETREAT

10 1746: THE RECKONING

11 THE JACOBITE TWILIGHT

1. Acknowledgements
2. Introduction: Who Were the Jacobites?
3. 2 The Highland War, 168991
4. 3 The Massacre of Glencoe, 1692
5. 4 Union, Unrest, and the House of Hanover
6. 5 The Rebellion of 1715: The Scottish Campaign
7. 6 The Rebellion of 1715: The English Campaign
8. 7 Between the Fifteen and the Forty-Five
9. 8 1745: The Daring Gamble
10. 9 1745: Advance and Retreat
11. 10 1746: The Reckoning
12. 11 The Jacobite Twilight

1. xii
2. xiii
3. xiv
4. xv
5. xvi
6. xvii
7. xviii
8. xix

Guide

1. Acknowledgements
2. Introduction: Who Were the Jacobites?

5 The Soldiers Leap at Killiecrankie

6 Dunkeld in the late seventeenth century

7 Houses in Dunkeld built to replace those destroyed during the attack

8 The steep slopes of Glencoe

9 The River Coe and the National Trust for Scotland Visitor Centre

10 The Bass Rock around the time of the siege

11 Perth at the end of the seventeenth century

12 The crossing of the River Forth at Stirling Bridge, seen from Stirling Castle

13 The abandoned cottage of Lairhill

14 The monument to the clan McCrae at Sheriffmuir

15 The ruins of Dilston Hall near Hexham, home of third Earl of Derwentwater

16 Greenrig

17 The site of the Jacobites rendezvous at Plainfield near Rothbury

18 The entrance to the Three Half Moons Inn at Rothbury

19 The plaque at the site of the Three Half Moons Inn

20 Warkworth

21 The old parish church at Warkworth

22 Kelso

23 The house in Stramongate, Kendal, where Tom Forsters godmother lived

24 Timber-framed houses in Kirkland, Kendal

25 The nineteenth-century parish church of Preston on the same site as one used by the Jacobites

26 A contemporary plan of the battle of Preston

27 Statue of Rob Roy MacGregor in Stirling

28 Ruthven Barracks, near Kingussie

29 The courtyard of Ruthven Barracks

30 The monument at Glenfinnan, looking down Loch Shiel

31 The Flodden Wall, Edinburgh, in the later seventeenth century

32 One of the towers of the Flodden Wall

33 The Flodden Wall and Edinburgh Castle today

34 The Netherbow Port

35 The monument on the site of the Battle of Prestonpans

36 Bankton House, home of Colonel Gardiner

37 Edinburgh Castle from the east at the end of the seventeenth century

38 Cannonball House at the top of Castlehill, Edinburgh

39 The palace of Holyrood

40 Carlisle in 1745

41 The keep and walls of Carlisle Castle today

42 The house in Brampton where Prince Charles stayed

43 Detail of the plaque on Prince Charles House at Brampton

44 The Half Moon Inn at Brampton where Jacobite officers were quartered

45 Naworth Castle, east of Brampton

46 Market cross and town hall, Carlisle

47 The Scotch Piper Inn at Litherland, north of Liverpool

48 House in Kendal occupied by Prince Charles

49 High Borrow Bridge north of Kendal

50 The market hall at Shap

51 The south end of Clifton Village

52 Memorial to the Hanoverian dragoons killed at Clifton Moor

53 The Rebels Tree at Clifton where Jacobite dead were buried

54 The breached walls of Carlisle after bombardment by Cumberlands artillery

55 The rolling plateau on which the Battle of Falkirk was fought

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