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  • Her acquaintances were the stars of the 18th century, and include Prince Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, The Duke of Cumberland, son of King George II and Dr Samuel Johnson.

    Archive 2008-01-13 de Brantigny........................ 2008

  • Her acquaintances were the stars of the 18th century, and include Prince Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, The Duke of Cumberland, son of King George II and Dr Samuel Johnson.

    Miss Flora MacDonald de Brantigny........................ 2008

  • It's a ragbag, with everything from a 12-meter-long, life-size cast of Tyrannosaurus rex to Bonnie Prince Charlie's stunning silver traveling canteen, and from the huge 1889 Inchkeith lighthouse optic to the relatively small 700 A.D. Hunterston brooch.

    An Explosion of Visual Arts Paul Levy 2011

  • He repelled a serious Jacobite challenge in 1745-46, when Scottish clans loyal to the memory of James II, the Stuart monarch ejected from the throne in 1688, put forward the claims of James's Catholic grandson, Bonnie Prince Charlie.

    The Crossover King Martin Rubin 2011

  • This lingering anxiety in the British body politic reached its apotheosis in the rather more determined rebellion of 1745, led by Charles Edward, which culminated in the Battle of Culloden, where Bonnie Prince Charlie's Highland army was no match for the British—both English and Scots—redcoats.

    Servants To Masters Allan Mallinson 2011

  • The story of a family that included Mary Queen of Scots, Bonnie Prince Charlie and monarchs who elevated Britain to the status of world power.

    Servants To Masters Allan Mallinson 2011

  • Young Pretender, at the Underbelly, told the 300-year-old story of Bonnie Prince Charlie, reimagining his failed attempt to seize the Scottish throne with contemporary dialogue, costumes from the skinny trouser rack at Topman, and a Libertines soundtrack.

    Edinburgh fringe theatre roundup 2011

  • Mr. Massie is particularly good on the strongest claimant to the title of "best-remembered Stuart": Prince Charles Edward, "Bonnie Prince Charlie."

    Servants To Masters Allan Mallinson 2011

  • The castle was a medieval structure which provided shelter to William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, and Bonnie Prince Charlie, during their rebellions against the British crown.

    Archive 2010-01-01 Shirley Damsgaard 2010

  • Not only is he tackling Burns where other, bigger projects can't even get started, he has a volume II in development, and a story about Bonnie Prince Charlie.

    Filmstalker: Filmstalker's Most Anticipated of 2010 2010

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