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James Stuart, the Old Pretender.(king of England in the eighteen century)(Brief Article)
prince James Francis Ed-Stuart (or Stewart), the son of the Catholic James II of Great Britain, was born in Saint James's Palace, London, in 1688. It was clear that he would be raised a Catholic, but in the year he was born, William of Orange led a Protestant coup d'etat that led to the infant James's exile in France.
In 1715, James Stuart, known as the Old Pretender, landed in Scotland and led an unsuccessful Jacobite rebellion. He fled to Madrid in 1719 and soon after to Rome, where he died in 1766. In both his French and Roman exiles James was an enthusiastic patron of the ...
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