Jacobite Edinburgh 1745 – A Healthy Walk Through History
Jacobite Reminiscences
Outside the World's End
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A journey back in time to autumn 1745 – the most dangerous, dynamic and exciting weeks in Edinburgh's long history, when it was occupied by Prince Charlie's Army. How did the Jacobites breach Edinburgh's walls? Why wasn't the city better defended? How did Prince Charlie's army secure its money and arms? What happened during the Battle of Lawnmarket? What became of the Lord Provost? What was the fate of the Marquis of Montrose? Mysteries solved through eye-witness testimony, CSI techniques and old-fashioned detective work and shoe leather...