Derby – Equestrian statues https://equestrianstatue.org by Kees van Tilburg Sun, 15 Nov 2020 13:01:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.11 Stuart, Charles https://equestrianstatue.org/stuart-charles-bonnie-prince-charlie/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=2000 The last time that Derbyshire was invaded by a foreign army was exactly 260 years ago on December 4th 1745. On that day a six and a half thousand strong force of Jacobites led by the `Young Pretender’, Charles Edward Stuart, known to history as `Bonnie Prince Charlie’ marched from Ashbourne into Derby on their way south to claim the English throne. … Continue reading "Stuart, Charles"

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