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.

Alex Salmond arrives for the State Opening of Parliament, May 27th, 2015

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