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| Picture No | 10527374 |
| Date | 17th September 1745 |
| Description | Margaret Murray recruiting for the Jacobites, 1745 |
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Margaret Fergusson Murray, Jacobite supporter and wife of (later turncoat) John Murray of Broughton, recruits supporters to the cause and distributes white cockades, the symbol of the Jacobite cause. The event was the return of the 'Old Pretender', declared King James VIII at the Mercat cross in Edinburgh.
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| Source | Engraving by W. Small in The Graphic 14 November 1885, page 536-537 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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