Christoph Markwart Maximilian Clemens Maria Schenk, Count (Graf) von Stauffenberg celebrates today his 57th birthday. Married in 1987 (they celebrate this year...
Stelios, "The Jacobite rebellion" is a Whiggish phrase most Jacobites eschew, with its implications of the rejection of legitimate authority. Jacobites speak...
Hi Michael! If you noticed, I placed the quotation from the website of the "Aberdeen City Council" tale quale, but within quotation marks. I, as a Jacobite,...
The Legitimist Kalendar for 1910 records that on August 2, 1903, His Royal Highness Prince Jaime, de jure Prince of the Asturias in the Carlist succession of...
August 2 marks the Anniversary of the death of His late Majesty KING ROBERT (Rupert) I & IV in 1955. Both as Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay, and as King, he...
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Peadar & Sabine Laigh...
plaigh@...
Aug 4, 2007 12:58 pm
I hope Stelios will indulge me if I return to a question he put to me a few weeks ago. How much time do you have? On a personal note, though I am a Catholic...
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Peadar & Sabine Laigh...
plaigh@...
Aug 4, 2007 12:59 pm
I know Marc Coleman. He is a bright guy who gave up a promising career in banking to be a journalist, because he likes being in the centre of controversy. He...
Although history has revealed that the Slave Trade was developed and actively promoted on an unprecedented scale by the successive usurpers from William of...
My dear Peadar, I am more than happy to indulge you, any day at any time. Thank you for a very good run on "how Irish Jacobitism was marginalised". Much of...
Both KING ROBERT I & IV and his second wife QUEEN ANTONIA, née Princess Antonia of Luxemburg, are descended from Princess Anna of Hannover, spouse of Willem...
I like the sound of this guy. Marc Coleman has taken care not to move out of the "mainstream", but at the same time he keeps his own counsel and has evidently...
Dia daoibh a chairde (Hello) I just joined this group this evening so I thought I should perhaps introduce myself. My name is John Mooney. 55 years old. Born...
No doubt, Gustavus Adolphus would have gone nuts to know that his daughter, Christina, became a Catholic and that her burial monument is opposite that of the...
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Le Bateman
LeBateman@...
Aug 10, 2007 3:17 am
Weren't their English Protestants (Anglicans), who also served with James II at the Battle of the Boyne in 1688, or before. At least these Englishmen, who...
Jacobite is a Political term to describe a person committed to the cause of James ll and heirs. Jacobean describes the historical era......usually Jacobean ...
Le, To answer your questions, in order: Yes, there were. They don't have to be--I think James's message simply meant that he is Catholic and it's Gustavus...
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Le Bateman
LeBateman@...
Aug 11, 2007 4:47 pm
Wasn't William of Orange the son in law of Charles I. There is also a connection with the Hanoverians as well. How did William III come to England? Was he...
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Le Bateman
LeBateman@...
Aug 11, 2007 4:48 pm
It is possible then that my Wyatts, and Nevilles could have been Jacobites, but Protestant. Le ... From: "John" <irishknight1952@...> To:...
English Protestants, who served with James II at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690 (not 1688)? There were a few, perhaps as many as the Dutch Catholics fighting...
Battle of Boyne...there were certainly some English soldiers and Protestants on James side at Battle of Boyne. But probably more Catholic troops on Williams...
... James, invoking similar reasons, ... silence the voice of his conscience. Please, Stelios. Marlborough did not have a conscience. ... I think that's being...
Le, ... Yes, he was. ... He took a boat. The ship's name was Den Briel. ... No. He was invited by seven individuals: Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby Charles...
On August 11, 1745, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Prince of Wales, appointed by his father King James III & VIII the Prince Regent of the realms of England,...
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ardgowan
ardgowan@...
Aug 13, 2007 3:18 am
William of Orange was treasonably invited by certain members of Parliament who were upset that they would lose the right to persecute Catholics, because King...
The seven individuals are known as the Immortal Seven, mostly people who had lost favour when James ascended throne, so they had personal ambitions as well as...
William of Orange was actually the son in law of King James. His wife Mary was daughter of James. The marriage was against the will of James. It was arranged...
Oops...here is another trick of the human mind...perfectly aware that William of Orange was the son in law of James II it reads the question of "Wasn't William...
... No. He was James II's son in law. He was also James's nephew by his sister Mary, daughter of Charles I, who had married the Prince of Orange. At the time...
A new Biography has been published (in German) of KING ROBERT (Rupert) I & IV (Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria), which was officially presented at a...
