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Jacobitism

Jacobitism

History A

A political and military movement aimed at restoring the exiled House of Stuart to the British throne.

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The Union with Scotland and the Jacobite Rebellions

English Expansion c.1688–c.1730

The English Successions and the Settlement of Ireland

English Expansion c.1688–c.1730

The Jacobite Wars and Repression

War c.1500–c.1750

The Glorious Revolution and 18th Century Governance

Power c.1485–c.1800

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