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Officers of the Jacobite Armies

The first online listing of all who held commissioned rank in the armies of the Jacobite cause

Below is the alphabetised listing of all who held commissioned rank in the armies of the Jacobite cause, or those who held such rank in other armies and were actively associated with that cause.

A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z

[Jacobite army units]

[Dataset classifications]

[Abbreviations]

List of abbreviations

  • Albemarle: Charles Sanford Terry (ed.), The Albemarle Papers (Aberdeen: The New Spalding Club, 1902).
  • Behre (1982): Göran Behre, Göteborg, Skottland och vackre Prinsen (Göteborg: Göteborgs hembygdsförb, 1982).
  • Benimeli: José Antonio Ferres Benimeli, 'La Présence de la Franc-Maconnerie Stuartiste a Madrid et a Rome', Politica Hermetica 24 (2010).
  • BOEC: Book of the Old Edinburgh Club.
  • Bushnell (1957): Nelson Bushnell, William Hamilton of Bangour (Aberdeen: Aberdeen UP, 1957).
  • Chambers: Robert Chambers, Domestic Annals of Scotland (Edinburgh: Chambers, 1858).
  • Childs (2007): John Childs, The Williamite Wars in Ireland, 1688–1691 (London: Continuum Books, 2007).
  • ChronAtholl: Duke of Atholl, Chronicles of the Atholl and Tullibardine Families (1908), NLS.
  • Corp (2004): Edward Corp, A Court in Exile (Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2004).
  • Corp (2011): Edward Corp, The Stuarts in Italy (Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2011).
  • CRA: Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (eds.), Cess Roll for the County of Aberdeen in 1715 (Aberdeen: The Third Spalding Club, 1932).
  • CS: Chetham Society archives.
  • CTB: Calendar of Treasury Books (1904).
  • D’Alton (1855): John D’Alton, Illustrations, Historical and Genealogical, of King James’s Irish Army List (1689). 2 vols. Dublin, 1855.
  • Dobson (1993): David Dobson, The Scottish Jacobites of 1715 and the Jacobite Diaspora (Baltimore: Clearfield, 2017).
  • Dobson (1995): David Dobson, The Jacobites of Angus, 1689-1746 (St. Andrews: David Dobson, 1995).
  • Dobson (1984): David Dobson, Directory of Scots Banished to the American Plantations 1650-1775 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1984).
  • Dobson (1994): David Dobson, Scottish Emigration to Colonial America, 1607-1785 (Athens: U. Georgia Press, 1994).
  • Fagan (1998): Patrick Fagan, Catholics in a Protestant Country (Dublin: Four Courts Press, 1998).
  • Fedosov (1996): Dmitry Fedosov, The Caledonian Connection (Aberdeen: Aberdeen UP, 1996).
  • Fox (2010): E.T. Fox, 'Jacobitism and the "Golden Age" of Piracy', International Journal of Maritime History XXII:2 (2010).
  • Gibson (1988): John Gibson, Playing the Scottish Card (Edinburgh: Edinburgh UP, 1988).
  • Gooch (1995): Leo Gooch, The Desperate Faction? (Hull: Hull UP, 1995).
  • Grant (1889): James Grant, Scottish Soldiers of Fortune (London: Routledge, 1889).
  • Hindley: Thomas Hindley, Le Régiment Royal Ecossais durant la Campagne d'Ecosse, 1745-46, unpublished MA thesis, Université Paris IV, 2014.
  • HMC SP: Stuart Papers.
  • Hopkins (1998): Paul Hopkins, Glencoe and the end of the Highland War (Edinburgh: J. Donald, 1998).
  • Ingamells (1997): John Ingamells (ed.), A Dictionary of British and Irish Travellers in Italy, 1701-1800 (New Haven: Yale UP, 1997).
  • JAB:  Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (eds.), Jacobites of Aberdeenshire and Banffshire in the Forty-Five (Aberdeen: 1928).
  • JAB15: Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (eds.), Jacobites of Aberdeenshire and Banffshire in the Rising of 1715 (Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1934).
  • McDonnell NE: Frances McDonnell, Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 (St. Andrews: F. McDonnell, 1998).
  • McDonnell Perthshire 1745: Frances McDonnell, Jacobites of Perthshire 1745 (St. Andrews: F. McDonnell, 1996).
  • Morley: Vincent Morley, The Popular Mind in Eighteenth-Century Ireland (2017).
  • MR: Alastair Livingstone of Bachuil, Christian W. H. Aikman, Betty Stuart Hall (eds.), No quarter given (Glasgow: Neil Wilson, 2001). 2nd ed..
  • Morales: Óscar Reccio Morales, Ireland and the Spanish Empire, 1600-1825 (Dublin: Four Courts, 2010).
  • Murdoch: Steve Murdoch, ‘Des résaux de conspiration dans le Nord ? Une étude de la franc-maconnerie jacobite et hanovrienne en Scandinavie et en Russie, 1688-1746’, Politica Hermetica 24 (2010), 29-56.
  • Murphy, Brigades: David Murphy, The Irish Brigades, 1685-2006 (Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2007).
  • NA: The National Archives.
  • NLS: National Library of Scotland.
  • NRS: National Records of Scotland.
  • ODNB.
  • OMR: Alexander Mackintosh, The Muster Roll of the Forfarshire or Lord Ogilvy’s Regiment (Inverness: Printed for the compiler by the Northern Counties Newspaper, 1914).
  • P1745: Bruce Seton and Jean Arnot (eds.), The Prisoners of the ’45, 3 vols. (Edinburgh: T. and A. Constable ltd., 1928-1929).
  • Peerage: Ruvigny et Raineval, Marquis de. The Jacobite Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Grants of Honour (Edinburgh: T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1904).
  • PKC: Perth and Kinross Archives.
  • PMH: Marchioness of Tullibardine and Jane MacDonald (eds.), A Military History of Perthshire, 1899-1902 (Perth: R.A. & J. Hay, 1908).
  • Ramelet Stuart: Didier Ramelet Stuart, Les Stuart et la Corse (Corsica, 2020).
  • Rosebery: Archibald Primrose, Lord Rosebery, A List of Persons Concerned in the Rebellion (Edinburgh: T. and A. Constable, 1890).
  • Scots Peerage: Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage, 9 vols, (Edinburgh: D. Douglas, 1908-14).
  • SP: State Papers.
  • StAUL: St Andrews University Library.
  • Stevenson (2004): David Stevenson, The Hunt for Rob Roy (Edinburgh: John Donald, 2004).
  • Strange (1855): Sir James Dennistoun of Dennistoun (ed.), Memoirs of Sir Robert Strange (London: Longman, 1855).
  • Szechi (2006): Daniel Szechi, 1715: the Great Jacobite Rebellion (New Haven: Yale UP, 2006).
  • Szechi (2019): Daniel Szechi, The Jacobites. 2nd edition. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2019 [1994].
  • TCD: Trinity College Dublin.
  • Virginia SP: State Papers of Virginia.