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Letter from James Francis Edward Stuart (the Old Pretender) to Cardinal Stampa, Archbishop of Milan, Nov. 19, 1740.
Address and seal in black on conjugate leaf.
James R. Whereas we have a near prospect of being restored to the throne of our ancestors ... we hereby ... appoint ... Charles, Prince of Wales, to be sole regent ...
In this issue. Catchword (p.1) "Royal" and concluding: "Printed by Order of his Royal Highness the Prince R.".
Followed by: Charles P.R. By virtue and authority of the above commission of Regency
Commission appointing his son Charles Edward Prince…
Followed by: Charles P.R. By virtue and authority of the above commission of Regency
Commission appointing his son Charles Edward Prince…
By the King, a proclamation for a publick thanksgiving.
A proclamation by James Francis Edward Stuart, the Pretender, on his entry into Scotland.
Signed at foot: Mar.
34x24cm
Signed at foot: Mar.
34x24cm
His Majesty’s most gracious declaration. James R. James the eight, by the grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France, and Ireland, desender of the faith &c. To all our loving subjects of what degree or quality soever: greeting, having always born the most constant affection to our ancient kingdom of Scotland, from whence we derive our royal origin, and where our progenitors have swayed the sceptre with glory through a longer succession of Kings, ...
Dated at end: "Given at our court at Rome, the 23d day of December 1743".
A promise to govern constitutionally and to introduce reforms.
A promise to govern constitutionally and to introduce reforms.
Printed, 1742. A letter, &c. I Received in due Time, the Letter or Paper, written by your Friend in March last, with another short Paper, in the same Hand, that accompanied it; I have perused both with Attention and Satisfaction, and can easily remark in them, a Fund of Experience, good Sense and Affection for Our Country and My Family.
![A letter, &c. [I Received in due Time, the Letter or Paper, written by your Friend in March last, with another short Paper, in the same Hand, that accompanied it; I have perused both with Attention and Satisfaction, and can easily remark in them, a Fund of Experience, good Sense and Affection for Our Country and My Family.]](https://scottishresearchcollections.lib.uoguelph.ca/files/square_thumbnails/fc450a89e2f532bb29e89182b342ebc2.jpg "A letter, &c. [I Received in due Time, the Letter or Paper, written by your Friend in March last, with another short Paper, in the same Hand, that accompanied it; I have perused both with Attention and Satisfaction, and can easily remark in them, a Fund of Experience, good Sense and Affection for Our Country and My Family.]")
Letter explains the Old Pretender's views with reference to his proposed Restoration
Anonymous. By James Francis Edward, the Old Pretender.
Dated at head: "Printed, 1742".
Anonymous. By James Francis Edward, the Old Pretender.
Dated at head: "Printed, 1742".
Protest of the Chevalier St. George; with a poem concerning hereditary right, anexed.
![Protest of the Chevalier St. George, with a poem concerning hereditary right, anexed [sic]](https://scottishresearchcollections.lib.uoguelph.ca/files/square_thumbnails/2ca1120dba4e0967d9f5572f61f90bd6.jpg "Protest of the Chevalier St. George, with a poem concerning hereditary right, anexed [sic]")
Chevalier St. George = James Francis Edward, Prince of Wales.
Incomplete - The poem, ’An essay upon lineage and succession; or, hereditary right try’d at the scripture-bar’, was subsequently in another edition published separately in 1746. This is…
Incomplete - The poem, ’An essay upon lineage and succession; or, hereditary right try’d at the scripture-bar’, was subsequently in another edition published separately in 1746. This is…
Memoirs of the Chevalier de St. George: with some private passages of the life of the late King James II. never before publish’d.
Chevalier de St. George = James Francis Edward, the Old Pretender.
A variant has the final page misnumbered "62". (N61382)
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
With a half-title
A variant has the final page misnumbered "62". (N61382)
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
With a half-title
Reflections on a late speech by the Lord Haversham, in so far as it relates to the affairs of Scotland. Containing a brief account of the late change in the Scots ministry. Of the miscarrying of the Hanover Succession in the Parliament of Scotland. And of the acts of that Parliament for arming their people, and exporting wool, &c. In a letter to a friend. To which is prefixt the speech it self.
Attributed to James Johnston.
Sometimes also attributed to George Ridpath; formerly erroneously attributed to Daniel Defoe.
Sometimes also attributed to George Ridpath; formerly erroneously attributed to Daniel Defoe.
