The sword cut both ways
There are four incidents following the replacement of James II with William and Mary that are worth noting. Firstly there is Killiecrankie and the charge of the Highlanders under Dundee. The Highlanders took advantage of […]
Tag: Bonnie Prince Charlie
The Highlanders at Cairndhu
While I’m busy with N.A.M. Rodgers naval histories around the Jacobite period, I need to start thinking of what the end will be – just an interest, or the basis for some stories. The first […]
So you want John Wayne
I’ve been belabouring Bonnie Prince Charlie and it’s taking me away from my objective of sea stories, so I need to stop. Just one last comment. Someone asked me if I could do a John […]
The tragic ending of Jacobiteism
My intention is to do a series on the Navy during the Stuart times, ending with Bonnie Prince Charlie and his escape to France but from the British point of view. That means the search […]
Ships of the ’45
Exerts from Ships of the ’45
Dunkirk
I’ve ordered a copy of Ships of the ’45, which deals especially with the naval ships chasing Bonnie Prince Charlie. Looking into the naval situation during the Stuart kingships in more detail I found Dunkirk […]
Where was the Navy?
Is there a sea story?
The last Jacobite
Why I won’t write Bonnie Prince Charlie’s Glasgow wife, Clementina Walkinshaw’s story
Bonny Prince Charlie falls in love.
How Bonnie Prince Charlie and Clementina Walkinshaw met.
Opening to Clementina and the Prince
The early chapter of Clementina and Bonnie Prince Charlie.
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Tagged Bonnie Prince Charlie, Cameronians, Dunkeld, Historical research, Military History