Anthony Van Dyck, Charles I With M De St Antoine
This fascinating display focuses on the way Jacobites presented themselves in portraiture. Fought September 21, 1745, between two,300 Royal troops, beneath Sir John Cope, and a slightly superior force of Jacobites, below the Young Pretender. Cope’s infantry failed to stand up against the charge of the Highlanders, and fled in confusion, losing heavily in killed and wounded, and 1,600 prisoners, such as 70 officers. Fought July 1, 1690, between see this website the forces of William III, and...
