The Jacobites

The Jacobite Rebellion

Few events have been as romanticised and misunderstood as the Jacobite Rebellion. And, as Jacqueline Riding explains, politics has brought its myths to the fore once again.

Bonnie Prince Charlie 'Will Come Again'

Jacqueline Riding examines how a 19th-century painting, created almost 150 years after the Jacobite defeat at Culloden, has come to dominate the iconography of that event.

Could the Jacobites Have Won?

Jeremy Black marks the bicentenary of the '45 Rebellion by assessing how close Bonnie Prince Charlie came to making his father James III of England.

Jacobitism

A.I. Macinnes on the support for the exiled Stewart dynasty after the Glorious Revolution of William III.