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Scotland's Royal Line, The Tragic House Of Stuart: With A Personal Biography Of That Hero Of Romance And Misfortune, Prince Charles Edward

Scotland's Royal Line, The Tragic House Of Stuart: With A Personal Biography Of That Hero Of Romance And Misfortune, Prince Charles Edward

Francis, Grant R.

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ISBN10: 1432518100
ISBN13: 9781432518103
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 424
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Scotland's Royal Line: The Tragic House of Stuart is a historical book written by Grant R. Francis. The book revolves around the Stuart dynasty, which ruled Scotland for over three centuries. It provides a detailed account of the Stuart family's rise to power, their struggles, and their eventual downfall. The book also includes a personal biography of Prince Charles Edward, who is known for his bravery and misfortune.The author begins by tracing the Stuart family's lineage back to the 14th century and their eventual ascent to the Scottish throne in the 15th century. The book then delves into the reigns of the various Stuart monarchs, including Mary, Queen of Scots, and James VI and I, who united the crowns of Scotland and England.The book also covers the tumultuous period of the 17th century, which saw the Stuarts embroiled in political and religious conflicts with the English parliament. This eventually led to the Glorious Revolution of 1688, which saw the Stuarts dethroned and replaced by the Hanoverian dynasty.The latter part of the book focuses on Prince Charles Edward, who attempted to reclaim the Scottish throne in the 18th century. The author provides a detailed account of the prince's life, his military campaigns, and his eventual exile. The book also explores the prince's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his romantic pursuits.Overall, Scotland's Royal Line: The Tragic House of Stuart is a well-researched and engaging book that provides a comprehensive overview of the Stuart dynasty and their impact on Scottish history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history or the Stuart family.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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