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For the Red side, I went with a British look from about the 1740s - about the time of the War of the Austrian Succession and the '45 Jacobite Rising.

Here's Becky from the webcomic Dumbing Age and Nina Cortex.

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2022-11-25

17 Sept 1745  -  The Jacobite army captures the city of Edinburgh without firing a shot after charging through the city gates when they open for an arriving carriage.

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2022-09-17

The Redacted Sherlock Holmes - Volume VII - reviewed by The Jacobite https://t.co/n7t8oqNduL

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2022-09-04

21 August 1689, Jacobite forces supporting the exiled James VII attacked a pro-government regiment of covenanters in Dunkeld, near its Cathedral, in what became known as the Battle of Dunkeld (Scots Gaelic: Blàr Dhùn Chaillinn), destroying much of the town.

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2022-08-21

works of art reign supreme in today's auction of & Whisky 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 - led by mid 18thC portrait miniature of 👑 at £15,120 & a rare Jacobite glass at £10,080

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2022-08-18

New 28mm Jacobite Horse

These mounted troops can be used to represent Pitsligo's and Strathallen Horse Regiments that were formed for the Jacobite army. They could also represent Loyalist Militias in small scale actions.

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2022-08-17

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

Sounds a bit like Jacobite glaistic émigrées who gave their left eye for a new fount to haunt after the '45 :-)

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2022-07-13

Interesting how many peers pleaded concerns of a smallpox outbreak to avoid turning out for the trials of the Jacobite lords captured during the 45 rebellion.
We'll be blogging about this early next month. Stay tuned!

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2022-06-16

Perhaps the idea of, on occasion, painting the adult Princes Charles Edward Stuart and his brother, Henry Benedict Stuart,as their childselves, stems from the notion of innocence and the desire to appeal to maternal instincts in the viewer?

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2022-04-20

16 April 1746. Loyalist forces of George II defeated the Jacobites, supported by French troops, who wanted to restore the Stuarts to the British throne, at the Battle of Culloden. After the battle, many highland traditions were banned.

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2022-04-16

today her viewpoint is reflected by many, including myself. Burlington was a Jacobite and Freemason and the decoration of Chiswick House is encoded with such emblems of loyalty.

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2022-03-18

In a tavern at the now 'Angel Yard' in Kendal, 1745, the apparition of an angel brandishing a sword appeared and saved a child from the marauding Jacobite army.


artist: unknown

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2022-03-12

Only 3️⃣ days to go until the exhibition. 📢

Hosted by , it's a showcase of the artists work. 🖼️

He depicted many scenes from Scotland's past from the William Wallace era to the Jacobites.

📆 Sat 26 Feb
⏰ 11am
🗺️

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2022-02-24

Here is the articulated buffer beam on Gordon I forgot to show off. I got the idea from Ts__ LMS Black 5 "the Jacobite" over on Eurobricks.

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2022-01-31

This weekend 27/28 Nov is via during which a regiment of brill history/art history and historical-fiction authors will be promoting their fab books. I may tweet about & Billy 😉 pics 📚🎄🎁🍾

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2021-11-26