The Stuart Secret Army: The Hidden History of the English Jacobites

& bull; Larger than life characters, useful for local reviews, eg Sir John Hynde Cotton, (Cambridgeshire) John Byrom ( Manchester), Colonel Foster (Northumberland) & lt;br/ & gt; & bull; New view of the national conflict that ended at Culloden: strong for national reviews & lt;br/ & gt; & bull; Spies, smugglers and poachers - sensationalism & lt;br/ & gt; & bull; Treason and the Tory party: as topical and timely as ever & lt;br/ & gt; & bull; A country divided is the major theme of many current TV History programmes & lt;br/ & gt; & bull; Riots and rebellions, Jacobites in the streets, 1715 and 1745 & lt;br/ & gt; & bull; English Jacobites hugely important feature of 18th century history but unexplored topic

Evelyn Lord is Course Director of the Masters Degree in Local History and is on the Board of Continuing Education at the University of Cambridge.