and James Francis Edward Stuart (the Old Pretender). And it was in St James’s Palace that Mary Tudor signed the treaty surrounding Calais in 1558. She also died at the palace later that year, where ...

After the death of James VII his son, James Francis Edward Stuart, took up the Jacobite cause. In response to the Act of Union he plans a French invasion of Scotland. Bad luck and atrocious ...

In September 1715, John Erskine, Earl of Mar, raised the standard for a 'Jacobite' rising, intended to restore the exiled Stuart monarchy to the throne, and proclaimed James Francis Edward Stuart ...

Following the coronation of George I of Hanover to the British throne, the Earl of Mar raises the Stuart standard at Braemar. James Francis Edward Stuart returns from exile but the Rising fails ...

Jamie' refers to Prince James Edward Stuart (1688-1766), son of the deposed King James VII of Scotland and II of England, and the leader of the unsuccessful Jacobite uprising of 1715. The ...

3. Charles II, James II, Mary of York, Queen Anne and James Francis Edward Stuart (the Old Pretender) were all born here and whenever a new monarch takes the throne, they are announced from the ...

At just 17 years old, she was betrothed to James Stuart, the Jacobite claimant ... On December 31 1720 she gave birth to her first son, Charles Edward Stuart, later known as Bonnie Prince Charlie.

Duration: 2:04 The 1715 Rising — A History of Scotland, Series 2, Let's Pretend The Earl of Mar raises the Stuart standard at Braemar. James Francis Edward Stuart returns from exile but the ...

After the death of James VII his son, James Francis Edward Stuart, took up the Jacobite cause. In response to the Act of Union he plans a French invasion of Scotland. Bad luck and atrocious ...

Maria Clementina Sobieski is one of only three women buried in the famous St Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, alongside an ...