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The Adventures of Lord Forbes of Pitsligo

By Clay Lane

At sixty-seven, Alexander Forbes rode to war with Bonnie Prince Charlie, and over a decade afterwards was still a hunted man.

The Nine Years’ War

By Clay Lane

King Louis XIV of France raised rebellion in Ireland to put his own man on the English throne.

The War of the Spanish Succession

By Clay Lane

After Louis XIV’s grandson Philip inherited the throne of Spain, the ‘Sun King’ began to entertain dreams of Europe-wide dominion.

The Jacobite Rebellions

By Clay Lane

Loyal subjects of King James II continued to fight his corner after he, and any real hope of success, had gone.

The Battle of Glen Shiel

By Clay Lane

King Philip V of Spain sent a second Spanish Armada against Britain, but it suffered much the same fate as the first.