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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…
Memorial tending to show that it is necessary to sign the Oath of Alledgeance
The author bases his opinion, that the oath of allegiance was of small value unless actually signed, on a series of Scottish Acts of Parliament from soon after the Restoration in 1660. He cites each Act and the relevant clause.
Autograph letter from Charles D'Iberville to "Monseigneur" (a high ranking official), reporting contacts with Jacobites in England and their activities at court and in Scotland, and relaying varied diplomatic information, dated September 19, 1715.
Manuscript Jacobite Intelligence Letter dated Sept 19 1715.
Part of a group of three intelligence letters.
Part of a group of three intelligence letters.
