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Jacobitism.

 Subject
Subject Source: Other Source

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Engraved and manuscript Jacobite keepsake.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.11736
Scope and Contents

Features a portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart and an emblematic design, possibly for a medal. Includes verses, all within a frame with the stars of British orders.

Dates: Late 18th century.

Jacobite Papers.

 File
Identifier: Acc.3412
Scope and Contents

Includes letters, correspondence, printed pamphlets and poems, proclamations and newspaper cuttings.

Dates: 1645-1891.

Jacobite poetry.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.6654

Papers, probably of the Stuart family including letters, notes, poetry and other fragments with some relating to Jacobitism., 1744-1775.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13827/285
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates: 1744-1775.

Research notes of Stephen Dodgson, c.1994-2004, for a biography of General George Wade.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13464- Inventory is available.
Scope and Contents

Research notes, c.1994-2004, of Stephen Dodgson compiled for ‘The Babe of Tangier: an enquiry into the life and circle of General George Wade’.

Dodgson’s biography of Wade was published in the Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, volume 82, no. 330, Summer 2004. His research drew upon a range of sources, including the papers of J. B. Salmond, concerning Wade in Scotland (Acc.2796).

Dates: 1994-2004