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. Jacqueline Riding | Published in History Today Volume 66 Issue 5 May 2016 To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5. Start my trial subscription now If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. ScotlandThe Jacobites Related Articles Bonnie Prince Charlie 'Will Come Again' Could the Jacobites Have Won? Popular articles Christmas 1914, and After King Lear’s Great Stage of Fools