Britain's lost revolution? : Jacobite Scotland and French grand strategy, 1701-8.

Britain's lost revolution? : Jacobite Scotland and French grand strategy, 1701-8.

This book is a frontal attack on an entrenched orthodoxy. Our official, public vision of the early eighteenth century demonises Louis XIV and France and marginalises the Scots Jacobites. Louis is seen as an incorrigibly imperialistic monster and the enemy of liberty and all that is good and progress...

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Main Author: Daniel, Szechi
Other Authors: Szechi, Daniel, Milton, Anthony, Peacey, Prof Jason, Gajda, Alexandra
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Manchester University Press, 2016
Series:Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain MUP.
Subjects:
Louis > XIV, > King of France, > 1638-1715.
Jacobites.
Great Britain > History > George I, 1714-1727.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1714-1727.
Scotland > Foreign relations > France.
France > Foreign relations > Scotland.
France > History > Louis XIV, 1643-1715.
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