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The Forty-Five; Being The Narrative Of The Insurrection Of 1745, Extracted From Lord Mahon'S History Of England To Which Are Added, Letters Of Prince

The Forty-Five; Being The Narrative Of The Insurrection Of 1745, Extracted From Lord Mahon'S History Of England To Which Are Added, Letters Of Prince

Mahon, Lord

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 9354503144
ISBN13: 9789354503146
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 6 2021
Pages: 174
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A kingdom trembles. A cause burns. In The Forty-Five, Lord Mahon distils the drama of the jacobite rising 1745 into a brisk, lucid historical narrative nonfiction that reads with the pull of lived experience. The past speaks in letters. Drawn from Mahon s History of England and strengthened by primary source letters from the Stuart Papers, this documentary history collection brings you close to decision points, divided loyalties, and the uneasy calculus of power. The inclusion of prince charles stuart letters adds immediacy to the figure remembered as Bonnie Prince Charlie, while keeping the focus on the wider Stuart restoration movement and its collision with Georgian Britain politics. From the hard roads and fragile alliances of 18th century Scotland to the anxious corridors of government, the narrative clarifies why 1745 mattered and why its echoes lasted. Historically significant as both synthesis and evidence, this volume sits at the crossroads of popular reading and serious study: ideal for British history students, classic-history enthusiasts, and anyone building a dependable research reference edition on Stuart dynasty history. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it has been restored for today s and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector s item and a cultural treasure.

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