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Will the glory days of the Jacobites no' come back again?
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A REQUIEM mass was held last Tuesday in St John's Roman Catholic
Church in Perth for John David Drummond, 17th Earl of Perth. It was a
solemn farewell to a great patron of the arts and a doughty supporter
of Scottish causes. The service was conducted in the old Catholic
style, with the Bishop of Dunkeld officiating over a full sung
Eucharist, the Liturgy of the Word, followed by communion, incense
drifting over the pews, and holy water scattered on a coffin
decorated by a floral representation of the Drummond coat of arms,
with its motto: Virtutem Coronat Honos (Honour crowns virtue) and the ...
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Ye Jacobites.
Magazine article from: Sing Out!
; ...of the familiar "Ye Jacobites. " The Jacobites were a political force...unpopularity caused by James VII's fervent Catholicism). The Jacobite Rebellion strongly supported...defeat in 1745. The Jacobites retained a political...
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MILLENNIUM LIFE; The Jacobites' glorious failure.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; ...saw their chance. The ousted James VII and II died in 1701 and his...Thomas Forster, who was a Jacobite sympathiser. Yet another rising...Scotland, Mar did not know other Jacobite risings were breaking out...inability and by the fact that the Jacobite leaders disliked each other...
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Season that sealed the fate of the Jacobites.(Review)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...A SUMMER IN LOCHABER: THE JACOBITE RISING OF 1689 by Catriona...MOST will tell you that the Jacobite cause died on Culloden Moor...if the recently deposed King James VII might well be restored. After...portrait of the first great Jacobite hero and a valuable record...
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Various The King Has Landed: Songs of the Jacobite Rebellion.(Sound Recording Review)
Magazine article from: Sing Out!
; ...Greentrax 234 This album takes all those Jacobite songs you've been hearing for years...history lesson: James II of England (James VII of Scotland) was deposed by the Glorious...Ian Bruce's stirring version of "Ye Jacobites By Name" is a rousing call-to-action...
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Towards the Union: Jacobite protest march defused by a last-minute loss of support
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...and swords. They were to march from Hamilton to Edinburgh. These men were Jacobites who wished to restore the Stuart dynasty, exiled when William deposed James VII in 1688, to the Crown. However, they realised they would have to win the...
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The Jacobites and Russia, 1715-1750.(Reviews of Books)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Albion
; Rebecca Wills. The Jacobites and Russia, 1715...every aspect of the Jacobite diaspora during the...European projects of the Jacobite court, the ever-shifting...recruitment standards, the Jacobites employed were invariably...by the way in which Jacobite agents, intriguing...
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Could the Jacobites have won? (the 1745 military attempt of Bonnie Prince Charlie to restore the Stuarts to the English throne)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...as a result. At the Jacobite Council meeting at Exeter...support from the English Jacobites and no idea of when...November 15th, and the Jacobites pressed south. Wade...After Carlisle the Jacobites encountered no resistance...exposed. The speed of the Jacobite advance thwarted ...
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Engraved Jacobite glasses.
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...engraved glasses of this period. Jacobites espoused the right of the...version of James, Jacobus, the Jacobites worked tirelessly to engineer...Charlie. The activities of Jacobite clubs have been reasonably...immediately after the best-known Jacobite uprising, that of 1745...
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Myth of 'primitive' Jacobite army at Culloden laid to rest
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...there are swords and the Jacobites thought 'real soldiers...plus cannon were in Jacobite hands in 1745." A...dragoons to ride at the Jacobites and break the frontline...this was controlled Jacobite fire bringing down a...happened because the Jacobites were outnumbered, did...
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Jacobite history to national song: Robert Burns and Carolina Oliphant (Baroness Nairne).
Magazine article from: Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation
; ...identity. Both drew on a Jacobite heritage of disaffection...injunction from the Jacobites, and that was to define...last battle in the last Jacobite war, was fought on...but he also employs Jacobite speakers to convey his...songs opened up the Jacobites often coded references...
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