Valour does not wait - Battle of Prestonpans 1745

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First Published 2010Copyright © 2010 Battle of Prestonpans (1745) Heritage TrustAll rights reserved. Copyright under international and Pan-American CopyrightConventions.No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system ortransmitted in any other form or by any other means, electronic, mechanical,photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior permission of thepublisher and copyright holder. Within the UK, exceptions are allowed inrespect of any fair dealing for the purpose of research or private study, orcriticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act,1988.While the publisher makes every effort possible to publish full and correctinformation in this book, sometimes errors of omission or substance may occur.For this the publisher is most regretful, but hereby must disclaim any liability.ISBN 978-0-85011-124-8The portrait of Prince Charles Edward on the front cover was painted byKate Hunter for the Battle of Prestonpans 1745 Heritage Trust following thecontroversy over La Tour’s portrait now belived to be of Charles’s brotherHenry.Prestoungrange University Press with Burke’s Peerage & Gentry forThe Battle of Prestonpans 1745 Heritage Trust227/229 High Street, PrestonpansEast Lothian, Scotland EH32 9BEDesign & Typesetting by Chat Noir Design, FrancePrinted & bound in Great Britain
ContentsAuthor’s Introduction 7Aeneas 16The Politician 41The Fall of Edinburgh 60The Soldier 79Victory at Prestonpans 96Living with Murray 112Defeat at Culloden 140The Fugitive Prince 159King Charles III 186Appendix I 197Appendix II 201Appendix III 205Appendix IV 210Bibliography 2135
Page 1 and 2: Valour does not waitTHE RISE AND FA
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Page 9 and 10: Author’s IntroductionWhen I was a
Page 11 and 12: A UTHOR’ S I NTRODUCTIONtake on t
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Page 16 and 17: VALOUR DOES NOT WAITThe Trust also
Page 18 and 19: AeneasIn 1734, the exiled Stuart ki
Page 20 and 21: VALOUR DOES NOT WAITThey will no do
Page 22 and 23: VALOUR DOES NOT WAIThad been waged
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Page 28 and 29: VALOUR DOES NOT WAITThat said, Elch
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Page 32 and 33: VALOUR DOES NOT WAITperhaps they wo
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Page 40 and 41: VALOUR DOES NOT WAITI am come home,
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITto have mattere
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITforeign aggress
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITnot call for sl
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The Fall of EdinburghOver the ancie
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITForth. It makes
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITAs the citizens
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITThe Prince, how
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITfortress, and a
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITprepared to hol
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITthe army of occ
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITto be slackened
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAIToutposts there
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITdemonstrating c
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITOf course, to r
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITThe Prince, hav
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITis difficult to
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITdestined to see
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITlamented the de
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITdevil. Pray, Pe
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITthem, he was no
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Victory at PrestonpansThe camp of t
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITthem battle now
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITon Cope as soon
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITfor signs that
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITgap developed.
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITJacobite left c
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAIThighlanders, on
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITbattle, the onl
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Living with MurrayLord George Murra
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITPicquets demons
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAIThad settled com
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITthe point of st
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITThere were furt
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITincredibly disr
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITJohn Cope had o
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITvictory. This,
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITPrince’s hors
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITimportantly the
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITmaintained face
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITproblem. Worse,
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITwith Prince Cha
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITcould not overc
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Defeat at CullodenIt was early on t
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITwere the pride
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITThe going was n
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITInverness to di
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITunits in the se
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITcannon of Cumbe
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITCharles led the
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITmassed ranks. B
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITcrack of musket
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITfound some shel
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITwhilst Charles
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITmonths of campa
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITwithout even co
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITI have parted (
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITwho joined me a
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITthe gates, the
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITKing James with
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITEngland in supp
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITinto a passiona
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITready to commit
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITshould be passe
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITCharlotte, and
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Epilogue: King Charles IIIOn Januar
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITcould hold his
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITHis health was
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITposition. He ha
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITdid he forgive
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITprince are the
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITwith the allegi
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAIThereby gracious
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITcitadels have b
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITtheir forwardne
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITIn consequence
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITyou found more
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Appendix IVLetter of Lord George Mu
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITmy commission,
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VALOUR DOES NOT WAITCraig, M. Bare-
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About the AuthorArran Johnston was
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