Last year, the Queens Chapel opposite St.James's Palace opened its doors for a couple of days, giving a rare chance to view the interior of the building, (...
I am now able to confirm that the reason for Prince Max's trip to England at the end of last month was to play golf at the Royal St George's Golf Club in...
In a message dated 8/6/03 0:35:59, noel.mcferran@... writes: << Prince Max gets to England about six or seven times a year >> Never to Scotland? Alan...
On May 17th, Her Royal Highness the Princess Marie Caroline, second daughter of Prince Max, attended the wedding of Prince Heinrich Donatus von Hessen and...
Jacobites will mark June 10th as White Rose Day, commemorating the anniversary of the birth of King James VIII & III (1688). In London, the Holy Sacrifice of...
15 people attended last evening's Mass in a haven of tranquility in the heart of London's West End. Father Schofield gave a most intersting sermon, in which he...
I was there as well last night, skulking at the back pew ( where lapsed RC's live ). I also remember hearing a Mass was to be said for Albert of Bavaria, and...
Dear Noel, The Compelete Peerage (1916) vol IV, discusses this creation (pp525-6) thus "DUNDEE, EARLDOM [S.] 1705 GIOVANNI BAPTISTA GUALTERIO, br. of Cardinal...
I have a query about the use of regnal numbers by Jacobites. It appears to me that the sixteenth century Kings 'consort' of Mary Tudor and Mary Stuart are...
Today, June 14, 2003, is the 21st birthday of His Royal Highness The Prince Ludwig, eldest son of The Prince Luitpold, and grandson of Prince Ludwig and...
... I know of no examples where the regnal numbers of Jacobite sovereigns have taken into account the fact that there were previous kings-consort of the same...
As a website owner I get a number of emails from researchers. I have recently received an email from a young man (grade 4) named Alex Greer in Virginia; he is...
Question 4: Did any other foreign soldiers besides the Irish and the Spanish help the Jacobites? ... Noel S. McFerran noel.mcferran@... "The Jacobite...
Question 6: What happened to the clan chieftains in the 1745-46 rebellion if there was an organized army? Did they become soldiers or lower ranking officers? ...
In trying to formulate my own responses to the questions posed by Alex Greer, I was looking at a book entitled "1745: Charles Edward Stuart and the Jacobites"...
Greetings, There was some French aid during 2 of the 3 major Jacobite attempts to regain the throne for the Stewarts--albeit they never really backed up the ...
Greetings, It still is... Regards, Ken ... From: "Noel S. McFerran" <noel.mcferran@...> To: <Jacobite@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003...
I much prefer the term 'Uprising' rather than rebellion - It was William of Orange who did the rebelling against the legitimate Royal family. Rebellion and...
In a message dated 19/6/03 1:55:07, noel.mcferran@... writes: << Question 2: Do you think the Jacobites' rebellion was necessary? >> Noel--in Scotland...
... rebellion ... ranking ... From my readings, a clan chief would have commanded the warriors of his clan. The chief usually had the rank of 'colonel'. And of...
... This is very hard, because so many clans were divided. Lord Forbes estimated that the MacDonalds, in all branches, could provide, conservatively, about...
I have just finished reading a book that members of the list might be interested in. It is "Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole Their...
As I recall, most of the MacDonalds were out in the '15, but the MacDonalds of Sleat and the Isles stayed home in the '45. The Camerons contributed quite a...
Does anyone have any information on Mr. Stuart Hall, an alleged son of Cardinal (Henry Stuart) York, Henry IX. He is apparently mentioned in the Roehenstart...
<snipped> ... not ... French ... The point missed here, and one that James II missed as well, is that by the time of the Dutch invasion of Britian, no ruler in...
During the War of the Two Kings in Ireland the French troops were either under-utilized, or, as some suggest, had a mission of prolonging the war (to keep the...
