Margaret Sankey: 1 book
Jacobite Prisoners of the 1715 Rebellion
Preventing and Punishing Insurrection in Early Hanoverian Britain
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The Jacobite rebellion of 1715 was a dramatic but ultimately unsuccessful challenge to the new Hanoverian regime in Great Britain. It did, however, reveal serious fault lines in the political foundations of the new regime which enormously restricted the government's freedom of action in the suppression...
