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1691: Battle of Co (new Gregorian calendar). Between Jacobite Irish Army & forces of triumphant King William III. Up to 7,000 killed? 4,000 missing! Effective end of Jacobitism in Ireland though Limerick held out until the autumn. https://t.co/weWYEwNbct

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2022-07-22

“The view of the Jacobites as quasi-colonial primitives is persistent […] The seriousness of Jacobitism is ignored because the power of the threat undermines the story of British unity.”
—Prof on “Whig History” &
https://t.co/qOsC1sR3nr

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2021-04-16

Born in 1688: (1688-1766), Prince of Wales, son of King of England, Scotland & Ireland

Portrait after (1695-1770)

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2020-06-10

Born in 1688: (1688-1766), Prince of Wales, son of King of England, Scotland & Ireland

Portrait by workshop of (1674-1734), ca. 1712

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2020-06-10

Born in 1688: (1688-1766), Prince of Wales, son of King of England, Scotland & Ireland

Portrait by workshop of (1645-1730), ca. 1705

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2020-06-10