The Forty-Five - Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Bog

The Forty-Five: Being The Narrative Of The Insurrection Of 1745 is a historical book written by Philip Henry Stanhope. The book was first published in 1851 and provides a detailed account of the Jacobite uprising of 1745, also known as the Forty-Five rebellion. The book follows the events of the rebellion, including the arrival of Charles Edward Stuart (also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie) in Scotland, his gathering of supporters, and the battles between the Jacobites and the British government forces. Stanhope provides insight into the political and social context of the rebellion, as well as the motivations of the key figures involved.Stanhope's narrative is based on contemporary accounts, including letters and diaries from those who witnessed the events firsthand. The book also includes maps and illustrations to help readers understand the geography and tactics of the battles.Overall, The Forty-Five: Being The Narrative Of The Insurrection Of 1745 is a detailed and informative account of a significant event in Scottish and British history. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Jacobite rebellion or the political and social climate of 18th-century Scotland.To Which Are Added, Letters Of Prince Charles Stuart.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.