A compleat history of the Rebellion, from its first rise, in 1745, to its total suppression at the glorious Battle of Culloden, in April, 1746 : wherein are contained, the intrigues of the Pretender's adherents before the breaking out of the rebellion, with all the memorable transactions, and the particulars of their several invasions, during that period of time, with a particular and succinct account of the several marches and counter-marches of the rebels, from the Young Pretender's first landing on the Isle of Sky, with his retreat at Culloden : Also, an account of the family and extraction of the rebel chiefs, especially the Camerons, with the life of the celebrated Miss Jenny : Likewise the natural history and antiquities of the several towns thro' which the author pass'd with his Majesty's army, together with the manners and customs of the different people, particularly the Highlanders : The tryals and executions of the rebel lords, &c. /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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York :
Printed for the author by John Jackson, in Petergate,
M,DCC,XL,IX. [1749]
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| Item Description: | The statement of responsibility appears immediately after the title proper. With a portrait of the Duke of Cumberland. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 2 unnumbered pages, 12-420 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : portrait, plans ; 18 cm (duodecimo) |
| Place of Publication: | England -- York. |