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Charles Sanford Terry (1864 1936) was a distinguished historian and
music scholar who wrote important works on Scottish history and J.
S. Bach. In this book, which was first published in 1922, Terry
joins together a variety of eighteenth-century sources to construct
a narrative of the Jacobite Rising of 1745. First-hand accounts are
presented with minimal editorial interference, allowing those
involved to speak for themselves. Illustrative figures, a list of
authorities and a table of notable persons are also included. This
book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the Jacobites
and eighteenth-century British history."
Charles Sanford Terry (1864 1936) was a distinguished historian and
music scholar who wrote important works on Scottish history and J.
S. Bach. In this book, which was first published in 1922, Terry
joins together a variety of eighteenth-century sources to construct
a narrative of the Jacobite movement during the attempted invasion
of 1708 and the Risings of 1715 and 1719. First-hand accounts are
presented with minimal editorial interference, allowing those who
were involved in the fighting to 'tell its incidents in their own
way'. A bibliography, table of notable people, textual notes and
illustrative figures are also included. This book will be of value
to anyone with an interest in the Jacobites and eighteenth-century
British history."
Originally published in 1921, this book by distinguished historian
Charles Sanford Terry is a streamlined history of Scotland from the
Stone Age onwards. The text is aided by genealogical tables of key
Scottish families and several maps, including one of the
distribution of the Highland clans. This book will be of use to
anyone with an interest in Scottish history or who is looking for a
good introduction to the subject.
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