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- Title
1745–1746.
- Abstract
The article reprints the 1745-1746 political journal entries of Edward Harley, third Earl of Oxford (1699-1755), while he served in Great Britain's Parliament in the House of Lords. Some of the events discussed include the arrival in Scotland of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, sometimes referred to as the Pretender, and the beginning of the Jacobite Rebellion; debates regarding legislation for the treatment of captured Jacobite rebels; and an outbreak of disease among the cattle of Middlesex, England in the winter of 1745-1746.
- Subjects
UNITED Kingdom; OXFORD, Edward Harley, Earl of, ca. 1699-1755; PUBLISHED reprints; BRITISH politics &; government, 1727-1760; JACOBITE Rebellion, 1745-1746; CHARLES Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788; CATTLE diseases; GREAT Britain. Parliament. House of Lords
- Publication
Parliamentary History, 2010, Vol 29, p74
- ISSN
0264-2824
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1750-0206.2010.00188.x