Dilston Hall

""Dilston Hall: Or Memoirs Of James Radcliffe, Earl Of Derwentwater, A Martyr In The Rebellion Of 1715"" is a historical book written by William Sidney Gibson in 1850. The book tells the story of James Radcliffe, the Earl of Derwentwater, who was a prominent figure in the Jacobite rising of 1715. The book provides a detailed account of Radcliffe's life, including his upbringing, his involvement in the rebellion, and his subsequent capture and execution. The book also explores the political and social context of the time, including the tensions between the Jacobites and the Hanoverian government. Through Radcliffe's story, the book sheds light on the complex and tumultuous history of England in the early 18th century.To Which Is Added, A Visit To Bamburgh Castle, With An Account Of Lord Crewe�������s Charities, And A Memoir Of The Noble Founder.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.