the Jacobite party, remaining loyal to the deposed James II. Following the Jacobite defeat in Ireland and a period of imprisonment in England, Maxwell entered...

William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale (1676 – 2 March 1744), was a Roman Catholic member of the Scottish nobility who took part in the Jacobite rising...

(1890–1968), U.S. Army major general Thomas Maxwell (Jacobite) (d. 1693), Scottish-born French Army major general William Maxwell (Continental Army general) (1733–1796)...

is also the name of: Thomas Maxwell (cricketer) (1903–1970) Thomas Maxwell (Jacobite) (died 1693), Scottish soldier Tom Maxwell (guitarist) (born 1968)...

the Stuarts themselves. Conflict between Prince Charles and Scottish Jacobites over the Acts of Union 1707 and divine right seriously undermined the...

The Jacobite Army, sometimes referred to as the Highland Army, was the military force assembled by Charles Edward Stuart and his Jacobite supporters during...

under his uncle Rev. Edmund Hay William Hay, 6th Earl of Kinnoull Thomas Maxwell, Jacobite, educated at Douai before moving to Madrid James Carruthers, priest...

Williamite War in Ireland took place from March 1689 to October 1691. Fought by Jacobite supporters of James II and his successor, William III, it resulted in a...

August 1689 the Jacobite commander of the area Thomas Maxwell decided to withdraw most of his soldiers southwards towards Newry. Maxwell appointed MacCarthy...

The Jacobite peerage includes those peerages created by James II and VII, and the subsequent Jacobite pretenders, after James's deposition from the thrones...

the bridge on the same day. The Jacobite forces in the western half of Athlone, led by Major-General Thomas Maxwell, a Scottish Catholic, initially held...

1746) was a Scottish landowner best known for his participation in the Jacobite rising of 1745, during which Charles Edward Stuart attempted to regain...

in place of George I. After two days of street-fighting, the Jacobite commander Thomas Forster surrendered to government troops under General Charles...

Kenmure and Lord Lochinvar (c. 1672 – 24 February 1716) was a Scottish Jacobite. William Gordon was the only son of Alexander Gordon, 5th Viscount of Kenmure...

Winifred, married William Maxwell, 5th Earl of Nithsdale, who was condemned to death for high treason for participating in the Jacobite rising of 1715. Lady...

Drogheda. Francis Towneley and several other captured Jacobite officers involved in the Jacobite Rising of 1745 were executed, but by then the executioner...

a belief that was only heightened in the wake of the Jacobite rising of 1715 in Scotland. Maxwell was elected to sit for Donegal Borough, again under Connolly's...

Secretary of State replacing him with Mar. 23 February – William Maxwell of the Jacobite leaders, escapes from the tower of London with the expert help...

26 October 1748), popularly known as the Gentle Lochiel, was a Scottish Jacobite, soldier and hereditary chief of Clan Cameron, traditionally loyal to the...

of his cavalry and dragoos, with Major-Generals Patrick Sarsfield, Thomas Maxwell, Anthony and John Hamilton, and Alexander Rainier, the Marquis of Boisseleau...

the descendants of Sir William's second son became the Earls. During the Jacobite rising of 1745 the main part of Clan Cochrane supported the British government...

Marquess of Powis DL (c. 1665 – 22 October 1745) was an English peer and Jacobite supporter. Herbert was born in c. 1665. He was the son of William Herbert...

by the Duke of Berwick Jacobite army. During the battle much of the town was burned by Colonel Wolseley's soldiers and Jacobite general William Nugent...

Dumfries days, noted for his Jacobite links that struck a chord with the poet's own symapthies. His father, James Maxwell, took part in the 1745 uprising...

Lebanon. The Jacobite tradition is employed in the Syriac Orthodox Church based in Syria and its Maphrianate in India known as Jacobite Syrian Christian...

Thomas Stearns Eliot OM (26 September 1888 – 4 January 1965) was a poet, essayist and playwright. He is considered to be one of the 20th century's greatest...

Although greatly outnumbered, the regiment managed to defeat a larger Jacobite force at the Battle of Dunkeld. The regiment was victorious under the command...

executed at Tower Hill as a Jacobite Rebel James Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Derwentwater (1716) – executed at Tower Hill as a Jacobite Rebel Arthur Elphinstone...

Williamite forces in both the north-west and north-east, the Jacobite commander in the north Thomas Maxwell ordered a withdrawal towards Newry. At Carrickfergus...

incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Maxwell, Thomas (1944). The Scotch Presbyterian Eloquence; a post-revolution pamphlet...