Category: The Jacobites

  • The Jacobites – The Glorious Revolution of 1688

    The Jacobites – The Glorious Revolution of 1688

    The birth of a royal baby boy on the 10th of June 1688 should have brought joy to the three Kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland. Instead, the news brought consternation, fear, and despair to those whose hopes for a return to a Protestant monarchy were suddenly dashed. Since the beginning of his reign in…