The Rebellion of 1745: An Old Story Re-Told from the Newcastle Courant (1881)

The Rebellion of 1745 is a historical book written by William Pickering in 1881. The book retells the story of the Jacobite rising of 1745, which was an attempt by the exiled House of Stuart to reclaim the British throne. The author has taken inspiration from the Newcastle Courant, a newspaper that was published during that time, to narrate the events that led to the rebellion, including the battles of Prestonpans and Culloden. The book includes details about the key players involved in the uprising, including Bonnie Prince Charlie, and their motivations. The Rebellion of 1745 provides a fascinating insight into one of the most significant events in British history and is a must-read for history enthusiasts.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.