Rebellion, name of two risings of Jacobites in Scotland to restore the exiled Stuart dynasty to the throne, one in behalf of the Pretender in 1715, headed by the Earl of Mar, and defeated at Sheriffmuir, and the other in behalf of the Young Chevalier, and defeated at Culloden in April 1746.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Rebeccaites * Récamir, MadameRebellion in Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable
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