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Ascanius or, the young adventurer; a true history. Translated from a manuscript privately handed about at the court of Versailles. Containing, A particular Account of all that happen'd to a certain Person during his Wanderings in the North, from his first Arrival there, in August 1745, to his final Escape September 19, in the following Year. The whole introduced with a more critical and candid History of the Rise, Progress, and Extinction of the late Rebellion, than any yet publish'd; and interspersed with Remarks on the Characters of the principal Persons who appear'd in the Interest of Ascanius; particularly the celebrated Miss Cameron, Miss Mac Donald, the Duke of Perth, the Earl of Kilmarnock, Messieurs Sherridan and Sullivan, &c. &c.
Griffiths, Ralph, 1720-1803.Date: 1746
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Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender. Mezzotint (?) after A. David (?).
David, Antonio, 1680-1737Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]Reference: 2044870i
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Great-Britains memorial against the Pretender and Popery
Samuel ChandlerDate: [1745?]
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Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender, in old age. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1815, after Ozias Humphry, 1776.
Ozias HumphryDate: [1815]Reference: 2044875i
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The Young Pretender, accompanied by two winged cupids, half reclines on a couch with one foot on a footstall, holding the handle of a warming pan with a portrait of the Old Pretender. Engraving, ca. 1745.
Date: [1745?]Reference: 579688i
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A plain, authentick and faithful narrative of the several passages of the Young Chevalier , From the Battle of Culloden to his embarkation for France: taken from the mouths of the several persons, who either gave him succour, or were aiding and assisting to him in his many wonderful and unheard of escapes, both by sea and land.
Forbes, Robert, 1708-1775.Date: MDCCL. [1750]
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Great-Britain's memorial against the Pretender and popery
Chandler, Samuel, 1693-1766.Date: Printed in the Year 1745
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A second letter from M. Van Hoey, the Dutch ambassador, to the Duke of Newcastle, to excuse his sending M.D' Argenson's letter in favour of the rebels Together with his third letter to his grace, written by order of their high mightinesses, to ask pardon for interfering in that affair. In French and English.
Abraham van HoeyDate: 1746
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A short and true narrative of the rebellion in 1745 beginning with the Young Chevalier's entry into the West of Scotland, until his banishment out of France; With an Account of his bad Treatment, for his good Services to the French King. Together with the Trials of the Scotch Lords Who were Beheaded on his Account. The whole being the shortest and most Authentic Account That can be given of that troublesome Time.
Date: 1779
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An authentick account of the life of Paul Wells, gent . who was executed at Oxford, Sept.1, 1749, for forgery; Notwithstanding the Interest used to get him a Pardon. With an Account of his Crime, and Behaviour from the Time of his receiving Sentence to his Execution. Also the Reasons which prevented him from receiving his Majesty's Clemency. By a gentleman of C.C.C. Oxon.
Gentleman of C.C.C. Oxon.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]
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Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender. Engraving by W. Archibald after Sir R. Strange.
Robert StrangeDate: [17-?]Reference: 2044874i
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A serious address to the people of Great Britain . In which the certain consequences of the present rebellion, are fully demonstrated. Necessary to be perused by every lover of his country, at this juncture.
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]
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A letter to a gentleman in England, from one in the Prince's army
Date: 1745?]
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A genuine and true journal of the most miraculous escape of the Young Chevalier , from the battle of Culloden, to his landing in France. Taken from the Mouths and Journals of the very Persons who assisted him therein. Partly wrote in London, and partly in Scotland. To which is added, A Large Account of what befel the Pr. in France, and of the Manner of taking him Prisoner, and of sending him to Avignon. By an Englishman.
Burton, John, 1710-1771.Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]
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The devil stands before a group of armed highlanders as he challenges the figure of Liberty who stands before a group of liberty supporters. Etching, ca. 1765.
Date: [1765?]Reference: 590684i
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Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender. Engraving attributed to Sir R. Strange, ca. 1749.
Robert StrangeDate: [1749?]Reference: 2044798i
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A genuine and true journal of the most miraculous escape of the Young Chevalier; from the battle of Culloden to his landing in France; taken from the mouths and journals of the very persons, who assisted him therein, partly wrote in Scotland, and partly in London . To which is added, twelve articles of highland impeachments, against the Lord G-e M-rr-y. With a short account of what befell the Pr. in France, and the manner of taking him prisoner, and sending him to avignon, and his departure thence for Poland, &c. Together with a brief relation of what became of those chiefs who escaped the battle of Culloden. By an English Gentleman.
Burton, John, 1710-1771.Date: [1750?]
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The history of the present rebellion in Scotland . From the departure of the Pretender's son from Rome, down to the present time. In which is A full Account of the Conduct of this Young Invader, from his first Arrival in Scotland; with the several Progresses he made there; and likewise a very particular Relation of the Battle of Preston, with an exact List of the Slain, Wounded, and Prisoners, on both Sides, Taken from the relation of Mr. James Macpherson, who was an Eye-Witness of the Whole, and who took the first Opportunity of leaving the Rebels, into whose Service he was forced, and in which he had a Captain's Commission.
Date: 1745
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The Pope, the devil and the Young Pretender lie prostrate near the coffin of the Duke of Cumberland lined with two rows of lit candles and mourning figures. Engraving by WW. after J.C., 1765.
W. W.Date: [Oct 31 1765]Reference: 581533i
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A True and full account of the horrid and bloody murder committed upon four English gentlemen and their servants, by six highwaymen near Calais in France
Date: 1723]
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Young Juba or, the history of the young Chevalier, from his birth, to his escape from Scotland, after the battle of Culloden. ... Translated from the original Italian, published at Rome by M. Michell, ... Adorned with the original copper plates.
Michell, M.Date: 1748
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The advice of a friend, to the army and people of Scotland
Harper, William, active 18th centuryDate: 1745?]
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A genuine and true journal of the most miraculous escape of the young Chevalier , from the battle of Culloden to his landing in France; ... To which is added, a short account of what befel the Pr. in France, ... By an Englishman.
Burton, John, 1710-1771.Date: 1749
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Lettre de H.... G....g ecuyer , Un des gentilshommes de la chambre du jeune Chevalier de St. George, & la feule personne de fa cour qui l'ait accompagné d'Avignon dans son voyage en allemagne & autres lieux. Contenant pleusieurs avantures touchantes & remarquables qui sont arrives à ce Prince pendant le cours de son voyage secret. A un ami particulier. Traduite de l'Anglois par M. l'abbé ***.
Goring, HenryDate: M.DCC.LVII. [1757]
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The wanderer: or, surprizing escape . A narrative founded on true facts. Containing a series of remarkable events, during a late very extraordinary adventure, from the first projection, to its appearance in the North, and total defeat. Interspers'd With several curious and authentic Particulars the Public has hitherto been unacquainted with, and wrote without Prejudice or Partiality: taken from the Journals of two Persons principally concerned in the whole Transaction. With some remarks on a romance called Ascanius; shewing the Author therof very defective in his Materials, and Candour in the Relation.
Date: [1747]

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Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender. Mezzotint (?) after A. David (?).

Great-Britains memorial against the Pretender and Popery

Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender, in old age. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1815, after Ozias Humphry, 1776.

The Young Pretender, accompanied by two winged cupids, half reclines on a couch with one foot on a footstall, holding the handle of a warming pan with a portrait of the Old Pretender. Engraving, ca. 1745.

Great-Britain's memorial against the Pretender and popery

Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender. Engraving by W. Archibald after Sir R. Strange.

A serious address to the people of Great Britain . In which the certain consequences of the present rebellion, are fully demonstrated. Necessary to be perused by every lover of his country, at this juncture.

A letter to a gentleman in England, from one in the Prince's army

The devil stands before a group of armed highlanders as he challenges the figure of Liberty who stands before a group of liberty supporters. Etching, ca. 1765.

Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender. Engraving attributed to Sir R. Strange, ca. 1749.

The Pope, the devil and the Young Pretender lie prostrate near the coffin of the Duke of Cumberland lined with two rows of lit candles and mourning figures. Engraving by WW. after J.C., 1765.

A True and full account of the horrid and bloody murder committed upon four English gentlemen and their servants, by six highwaymen near Calais in France

Young Juba or, the history of the young Chevalier, from his birth, to his escape from Scotland, after the battle of Culloden. ... Translated from the original Italian, published at Rome by M. Michell, ... Adorned with the original copper plates.

The advice of a friend, to the army and people of Scotland

A genuine and true journal of the most miraculous escape of the young Chevalier , from the battle of Culloden to his landing in France; ... To which is added, a short account of what befel the Pr. in France, ... By an Englishman.