24 April 1725: Major-General George Wade, Member of Parliament for Bath, was appointed to take over from Lieutenant-General George Carpenter as commander-in-chief in Scotland....
17 April 1746: Charles Edward Stuart arrived at Invergarry Castle, while the remnants of the Jacobite army defeated at Culloden the previous day began...
16 April 1746: Charles Edward Stuart’s Jacobite army was decisively defeated by the Duke of Cumberland’s government army at the Battle of Culloden, outside...
14 April 1746: The Duke of Cumberland's army marched from the camp at Alves to Nairn. Commodore Thomas Smith's supporting warships and supply vessels...
10 April 1707: Colonel Nathaniel Hooke arrived in Scotland on his second mission from Louis XIV, tasked with meeting prominent Jacobites and reconnoitring the...
