No More Learning

Weekly
Magazine, or Edinburgh Amusement. Edinburgh, 1768-84.
Known as “Ruddiman's Weekly,' and notable for its editor's
ingenious but unsuccessful attempts to circumvent the stamp duty.
Many of Robert Fergusson's poems appeared in this magazine.
Williamson, Peter (1730-1799). French and Indian cruelty exemplified in
the life . . . of P. W. York, 1757.
amongst the . . . savage Indians in America. Edinburgh,
1768.
Williamson also conducted in Edinburgh the two short-lived periodi-
cals, The Scots Spy (1776), and The New Scots Spy (1777).
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E. JACOBITE LITERATURE
The following is a selection only from the voluminous literature of the
subject, with special reference to the risings of 1715 and 1745. For fuller lists
see Terry, C. S. , The Rising of 1745 (1903), and the Historical Catalogue of
the Scottish Exhibition held at Glasgow in 1911. The poetry called forth by
the Stewart cause will be found in Hogg´s Jacobite relics of Scotland (1819-21),
and Mackay's Jacobite songs and ballads of Scotland (1861).
Account, an, of the late Scotch invasion, with true copies of authentick
papers. 1709.
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s
Albemarle papers, the: being the correspondence of William Anne, second
Earl of Albemarle, Commander-in-chief in Scotland 1746–47. Ed. Terry,
C. S. 2 vols. New Spalding Club, 1902.
Alexis: or, The young adventurer. A novel. 1746.
Arbuthnot, Archibald. Memoirs of the remarkable life and surprising
adventures of Miss Jenny Cameron. 1746. (The whole work, including
the name of the author, is fictitious. )
The life, adventures, and many and great vicissitudes of fortune of Simon
Lord Lovat. 1746. (Also fictitious. )
Ascanius: or, The young adventurer. (By Griffiths, Ralph. ) 1746.
Book, the, of the Chronicles of William, Duke of Cumberland. Edinburgh,
1746. One of a series of Biblical parodies. Others were:
The Book of the Lamentations of Charles the son of James. Edin-
burgh, 1746.
The Book of the Lamentations of Simon Prince of the Tribe of Lovat.
1746.
The Acts of the Rebels, by James Ray. 2nd edn. Newcastle-on-Tyne,1746.
Boyse, Samuel (1708–1749). An impartial history of the late Rebellion in
1745. Reading, 1748.
Burton, John (1710-1771). A genuine and true journal of the most miraculous
escape of the young Chevalier from the battle of Culloden to his landing
in France. . . By an Englishman. 1749.
Cameron, Archibald. An historical account of the life, actions, and conduct
of Dr Archibald Cameron. 1753.
Cameron, Jenny. The life of Miss Jenny Cameron, the reputed mistress of
the deputy Pretender. 1746. [Fictitious. ]
Chronicle, the, of Charles the young man. n. d.
Compleat history of the late Rebellion. 1716.
Doddridge, Philip (1702–1751). Some remarkable passages in the life of the
honourable Col. James Gardiner. Edinburgh, 1747.
Douglas, Francis (1710 ? -1790? ). The history of the Rebellion in 1745 and
1746; extracted from the Scots Magazine. Aberdeen, 1755.
Douglas also founded, in 1750, a Jacobite journal called The Aberdeen
Intelligencer.
Enquiry, an, into the causes of the late Rebellion and the proper methods
for preventing the like misfortune for the future. 1746.
Faithful register, a, of the late Rebellion: or, An impartial account of the
impeachments, trials, speeches, etc. of all who have suffered for the cause
of the Pretender in Great Britain. 1718.
Female rebels, the: being some remarkable incidents of the lives. . . of the
titular Duke and Duchess of Perth, the Lord and Lady Ogilvie, and of
Miss Florence McDonald. Edinburgh, 1747. [Fictitious. ]
Forbes, Robert (1708–1775). A plain authentick and faithful narrative of the
several passages of the Young Chevalier from the battle of Culloden
to his embarkation for France. By Philalethes. 1765.
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Bibliography
Forbes, Robert. The Lyon in Mourning. Ed. Paton, H, 3 vols Scottish
History Society, 1895-6.
Full collection, a, of all poems upon Charles Prince of Wales published
since his arrival in Edinburgh. (Edinburgh) 1745.
Full collection, a, of all the proclamations and orders published by the
authority of Charles Prince of Wales since his arrival in Edinburgh.
2 pts. Edinburgh and Glasgow, 1745-6.
Graham, Dougal (1724-1779). An impartial history of the rise, progress, and
extinction of the late Rebellion in Britain in the years 1745 and 1746.
1746. (This popular metrical history by the Glasgow bellman was often
reprinted. )
Henderson, Andrew (f. 1734–1775). The history of the Rebellion, 1745 and
1746. Edinburgh, 1748. Another edn, London, 1753, is practically a new
work. See, also, Young Chevalier.
Historical papers relating to the Jacobite period, 1699-1750. Ed. Allardyce,
J. 2 vols. New Spalding Club, 1895-6.
History of the conspiracies, trials, and dying speeches of all those who have
suffered on account of the House of Stuart from the Revolution down to
the commencement of the last Rebellion. 1747.
Home, John (1722–1808). The history of the Rebellion in the year 1745. 1802.
Hughes Michael (A. 1746). A plain narrative or journal of the late Rebel-
lion . . . till the full and glorious defeat at Culloden. 1746.
Leslie, Charles (1650–1722). Gallienus redivivus: or murther will out, etc. ,
being a true account of the De-Witting of Glencoe, Gaffney, etc. Edin-
burgh, 1695.
Letter, a, touching the late Rebellion and what means led to it; and of the
Pretender's title. By Philalethes. 1717.
Lovat, Lord. Genuine memoirs of the life of Lord Fraser of Lovat. 1746.
Memoirs of the life of Lord Lovat. 1746.
Memoirs of the life of Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat. Edinburgh, 1767.
See, also, Arbuthnot, above.
Macky, John (d. 1726). See bibl. to chaps. VII and VIII, p. 494, ante.
Macpherson, James. The history of the present Rebellion in Scotland. . .
Taken from the relation of Mr James Macpherson. 1745. (Of doubtful
authenticity. )
Marchant, John. The history of the present Rebellion. 1746.
Memoirs of John Duke of Melfort; being an account of the secret intrigues of
the Chevalier de S. George, particularly relating to the present times.
1714.
Memoirs of the Chevalier de St George. 1712.
Memoirs of the Lord Viscount of Dundee, the Highland Clans, and the
massacre of Glenco; with an account of Dundee's officers after they
went to France. By an officer of the army. 1711.
Memoirs of the lives and families of the Lords Kilmarnock, Cromartie, and
Balmerino. 1746.
Murray, John, of Broughton. Genuine memoirs of John Murray, late secre-
tary to the Young Pretender. 1747. (Untrustworthy. )
Particulars of the secret history of Murray of Broughton. 1766.
Memorials of John Murray of Broughton. Ed. Bell, R. F. Scottish
History Society, 1898.
Oracle, the, of Avignon: or, a new and true account of all the great actions
and most remarkable occurrences of the life of the Pretender. . . Being
a comico-prosaico-poetical essay on the actions of this hero, by B-
H-, his poet-laureat. 1723.
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from an officer of the Highland army, to his friend at London. 1749. (By
Lord George Murray. )
Patten, Robert (f. 1717). The history of the late Rebellion. 1717.
Philip, James (A. 1691). The Grameid, an heroic poem descriptive of the
campaign of Viscount Dundee in 1689. Ed. Murdoch, A. D. Scottish
History Society, 1888.
Philips, John (A. 1617). The Earl of Mar marrd, with the humours of
Jockey the Highlander. A tragi-comical farce. 1715.
· The Pretender's flight: or, a mock coronation, with the humours of the
facetious Harry Saint John. A tragi-comical farce. Being the sequel
of The Earl of Mar marr d. 1716.
Plain, a, authentick and faithful narrative of the several passages of the
Young Chevalier from the battle of Culloden to his embarkation for
France. 1750.
Rae, Peter (1671-1748). A history of the late Rebellion. Dumfries, 1718.
Ray, James (A. 1745). A complete history of the Rebellion. York, 1749.
Secret history, the, of Colonel Hoocke's negociations in Scotland in 1707.
Edinburgh, 1760.
Secret history, the, of the Chevalier de St George, being an impartial
account of his birth and pretences to the Crown of England. 1714.
Serious address, a, to the people of Great Britain, in which certain con-
sequences of the present Rebellion are fully demonstrated. 1745.
Short and true narrative, a, of the Rebellion in 1745. Edinburgh, 1779.
Sinclair, John, Master of Sinclair (1683-1750). Memoirs of the insurrection
in Scotland in 1915. Abbotsford Club, 1858.
Towneley MSS, the. English Jacobite Ballads . . . from MSS at Towneley
Hall. Ed. , with notes etc. , Grosart, A. B. 1877.
True account, a, of the behaviour and conduct of Archibald Stewart, Esq. ,
late Lord Provost of Edinburgh. 1748. (Ascribed to David Hume. )
True account, a, of the proceedings at Perth; the debates in the secret
council there; with the reasons and causes of the suddain breaking up of
the Rebellion. Written by a Rebel. 1716.
Wanderer, the: or, the surprizing escape. A narrative founded on true
facts. 1747.
Young Chevalier, the: or, a genuine narrative of all that befell that un-
fortunate adventurer from his fatal defeat to his final escape. (1746 c. )
(By Andrew Henderson. )
Young Juba: or, the history of the Young Chevalier from his birth to his
escape from Scotland after the battle of Culloden. 1748.
H. G. A.
(2)
SCOTTISH POPULAR POETRY BEFORE BURNS
See also part (1) C above.
I. TEXTS
Albyn's Anthology. Ed. Campbell, A. 2 vols. 1816-18.
Buchan, Peter. Ancient Ballads and Songs of the North of Scotland. 2 vols.
Edinburgh, 1828. New edn. 1875. (Very untrustworthy. ]
Caw, G. Poetical Museum. Hawick, 1784. )
Chambers, Robert. Miscellany of Popular Scottish Songs. Edinburgh,
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Chambers, Robert. Popular Rhymes of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1826. 3rd edn.
1851. New edn. 1870.
Scottish Songs. 1829.
Songs of Scotland Prior to Burns. With the tunes. Edinburgh and
London. 1880.
Charmer, the. 1749. 2nd edn in 2 vols. 1752. 3rd, 1765. 4th, 1782.
Crawford, Robert (d. 1733). Tweedside and other songs in Allan Ramsay's
Tea Table Miscellany (see below).
Cromek, R. H. Select Scottish Songs Ancient and Modern. 2 vols. 1810.
Remains of Nithsdale and Galloway song. 1810. Rptd, Paisley, 1880.
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Dixon, W. M. Edinburgh Book of Scottish Verse. Edinburgh. 1910,
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Poems, with Life. Philadelphia, 1815.
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Robert, Edinburgh, 1840. The most satisfactory edn is Works of
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Goldfinch, the; or New Modern Songster. Edinburgh, 1777. 2nd enlarged
edn. 1782.
Graham, Dougal (1724-1779). A full, particular and true Account of the
Rebellion in the year 1745-6. [In rhyme. ] 1746. Numerous later edns.
Collected Writings with Essay on Chapbook Literature by Macgregor, G.
2 vols. 1883.
Hamilton, William, of Bangour (1704–1754). Poems on Several Occasions.
Glasgow, 1748, 1749. 2nd edn. Glasgow, 1758. Edinburgh, 1760, 1790.
Poems. Chiswick. 1822.
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Hamilton, William, of Gilbertfield (1665 ? -1751). See Ramsay, Allan, below.
Herd, David (1732-1810). Ancient and Modern Scottish Poems. 1769. 2nd
(enlarged) edn in 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1776. [Both published anonymously. ]
Rptd, 2 vols. , Glasgow, 1869. Unauthorised edn with additions and omis-
sions. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1791.
Songs from David Herd's Manuscript, edn with Introduction and notes
by Hecht, Hans. Edinburgh, 1904.