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Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir Stewart or Stuart (1720-1788), also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie and The Young Pretender, grandson of James II the last Roman Catholic monarch of Great Britain and Ireland. He led the 1745 Jacobite rising, landing in the Hebrides in August. He was defeated by the Duke of Cumberland at the Battle of Culloden, 1746, after which he escaped to France. From The Imperial History of England by Theophilus Camden (London, 1832). Engraving

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