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    Resistance, rebellion and Jacobitism

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    Jacobite resistance persisted in Scotland, and early Jacobite uprisings were suppressed.
    AQA · 1D Stuart Britain and the Crisis of Monarchy, 1603–1702 – The establishment of constitutional monarchy, 1678–1702 (A-level only) (study guide)

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