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Page 54
... Jacobite invasion of Ireland . In Defoe's opinion , Englishmen had to face the French threat squarely and had to establish secure funding for a formidable British military force . His Williamite tracts largely concentrate on ...
... Jacobite invasion of Ireland . In Defoe's opinion , Englishmen had to face the French threat squarely and had to establish secure funding for a formidable British military force . His Williamite tracts largely concentrate on ...
Page 96
... Jacobite riots made plain , he was not a safely popular king , and such actions as drafting a treaty with France as early as 1716 brought simmering fears and resentment into the open . Many Englishmen considered the actions of the ...
... Jacobite riots made plain , he was not a safely popular king , and such actions as drafting a treaty with France as early as 1716 brought simmering fears and resentment into the open . Many Englishmen considered the actions of the ...
Page 145
... Jacobite who witnesses the battle at Preston ( and , thereby , becomes a rebel ) , a captive of privateers , and a smuggler . He gives us glimpses , then , of England's foreign wars , the Jacobite threat , and major issues in the North ...
... Jacobite who witnesses the battle at Preston ( and , thereby , becomes a rebel ) , a captive of privateers , and a smuggler . He gives us glimpses , then , of England's foreign wars , the Jacobite threat , and major issues in the North ...
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