20: The Jacobite Rebellion

For the span of about 60 years in the United Kingdom, political and religious unrest led to a series of rebellions by the Jacobites, a group of Highland Scots that wanted their own back on the throne. Morgan and Emileigh dive into the decades prior to the rebellions, the rebellions themselves, and the aftermath. 

 

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Sources: 

Bonanzas and Jacobites: The Story of the Silver Glen by Stephen Moreton (2007)

Inglorious Revolutions: Explaining the Jacobite Cause by The Munros: A Personal Voyage on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzFlCbngR4s 

Captivating History on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztXHMg_bdoc 

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https://www.britannica.com/topic/House-of-Hanover

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https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-the-Boyne

https://www.britannica.com/facts/War-of-the-Austrian-Succession 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Civil_War

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reformation#United_Kingdom

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_I_of_England

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobite_rising_of_1715

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobite_rising_of_1745 

https://www.scottishhistory.org/articles/battle-of-killiecrankie/

https://www.scottishhistory.org/blog/battle-of-sheriffmuir/

https://www.scottishhistory.org/on-this-day/battle-of-glenshiel/ 

https://www.thoughtco.com/jacobite-rebellion-4766629 

https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-war-of-jenkins-ear/ 

https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/battle-culloden