Queen Marie-Jenke, the second wife of King Albert, has an interesting Jacobite and Cavalier genealogy, linking the three realms of England,Scotland and...
It recently came to my attention that a large portrait of King James II & VIII by the German painter Gottfried Kniller (better known as Godfrey Kneller) in...
It is quite possible that the Declaration of Arbroath is more analogous to the American Declaration of Independence than meets the eye (ostensibly Scotland...
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Oct 2, 2006 4:35 am
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A few square meters of land would hardly make a viable tack, let alone a wadset. Landed men and women of fourteenth century Scotland would never have such...
ardgowan
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Oct 2, 2006 4:35 am
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Thank you Michael, for your interesting contribution to this discussion. As you will admit, we are still largely in the realm of conjecture, although we do...
... From: Yuriy Kleyner To: Jacobite@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 9:14 PM Subject: Re: [Jacobite] Noble, was Re: Monarch was Thomas...
ardgowan
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Oct 2, 2006 4:38 am
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During the 1970's a group of enthusiasts brought out a duplicated journal called "The True Jacobite", the last copy of which appeared in January 1976,...
Sir being as Mr. Jefferson's roots were of Scottish heritage, his tutors educated at the University at Edinburgh, and general Scottish influence within the...
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Oct 3, 2006 3:02 am
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Dear Bill, Thank you for your generous offer. I am specifically searching for O'Neill officers. My own research shows that there were O'Neills serving in...
I was replying to the comment on how the Campbells were in the battle at Culloden just to get one last stab at the MacDonalds. I was assuming the comment was...
Thank you, Alan, for corroborating my story and filling in some gaps. By 1976, I was no longer living in England. When did Mrs Pennyman Worsley "pass on"? In...
The parallels between Jefferson and Bellarmine and Aquinas are much, much closer than the parallels between Jefferson and Arbroath. It's probable that...
ardgowan
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Oct 3, 2006 1:00 pm
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I, too, was pleasantly surprised, when following the genealogical leads, to see where they would arrive. It is both astonishing and at the same time partly to...
I do not have to hand information concerning Mrs Pennyman-Worsley, but will check my records to see if I can find this. As far as I can trace, The True...
While Jefferson's tutors may have been themselves educated at Edinburgh, his father's people were from near Mount Snowdon in Wales. -Liam Murphy The parallels...
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Oct 4, 2006 11:58 am
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... I have attached a photograph of a photograph (taken from the left side in order to avoid flash problems; this explains why King Albert looks so thin, and...
There was always a section of opinion in the Royal Stuart Society, which wanted to play down any from of Jacobite or Legitimist activism. It was known that...
The "Saxe-Coburg-Reibnitz" marriage in Vienna, on June 30, 1978 (in fact, the marriage, in a sacramental sense, took place some years later) was a fiasco. It...
Thank you, Noel, for responding so promptly to my request for a photograph of King Albert and Queen Marie-Jenke. Unfortunately, I was not able to open the...
Since the publication by the 9th Marquis of Ruvigny in 1904 of the Jacobite Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, has there been any serious attempt to correct...
... I was looking for Eleanor Oglethorpe, whereas if I had looked for Anne Oglethorpe, I would have found the answer. Anne and Eleanor seem to have been twin...
... much closer than the parallels between Jefferson and Arbroath. It's ... political doctrines. That an enlightened well-educated eighteenth century man like...
Members of the Royal Stuart Society will have received a letter, signed by Dr Eveline Cruickshanks, the former Chairman of the RSS and one of the most...
Yes, at first glance it would seem very unlikely, given Jefferson's heterodox views on Christianity, that there would be an intellectual route from Aquinas and...
ardgowan
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Oct 11, 2006 9:57 pm
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According to the August 2006 Bulletin of the Royal Stuart Society, the late Father Francis Edwards SJ was to have led the prayers at the statue of King James...
... Did you find the information online? If so, please share the URL. (I am an amateur historian of the Thoroughbred horse, so I am very interested in both Sir...
So it is known that Jefferson probably read a book refuting Bellarmine (specifically on the question of DR of K) and a couple of books refuting the book...
