Publisher's Synopsis
""The Jacobite Attempt of 1719"" is a historical book that presents a collection of letters written by James Butler, the Second Duke of Ormonde, regarding Cardinal Aberont's project for the invasion of Great Britain on behalf of the Stuarts. The book provides a detailed account of the Jacobite uprising of 1719, which was an attempt by the exiled Stuarts to regain the British throne. Through Butler's letters, readers gain insight into the political and military strategies employed by the Jacobites, as well as the challenges they faced in their attempt to overthrow the Hanoverian dynasty. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in British history, particularly the events leading up to the Jacobite rebellions of the 18th century. It offers a unique perspective on the political and military landscape of the time, as well as the motivations and actions of the key players involved. Overall, ""The Jacobite Attempt of 1719"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Great Britain and its royal succession.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
