Jamie' refers to Prince James Edward Stuart (1688-1766), son of the deposed King James VII of Scotland and II of England, and the leader of the unsuccessful Jacobite uprising of 1715. The ...

After the death of James VII his son, James Francis Edward Stuart, took up the Jacobite cause. In response to the Act of Union he plans a French invasion of Scotland. Bad luck and atrocious ...

In September 1715, John Erskine, Earl of Mar, raised the standard for a 'Jacobite' rising, intended to restore the exiled Stuart monarchy to the throne, and proclaimed James Francis Edward Stuart ...