SHORT TALK

Walter Scott's Jacobites

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Palace of Holyroodhouse
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    Every Friday (4 Sep 2020 - 25 Sep 2020)
  • 12:00 - 12:30 and 14:00 - 14:30
  • Included with Palace ticket or 1-Year Pass
  • Adults
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    Scottish novelist Walter Scott wrote about Jacobites in his world-famous novels Waverley (1814), Rob Roy (1817) and Redgauntlet (1824). Join us in the Palace gardens for a short talk with readings exploring how Walter Scott portrayed the Jacobite cause in his novels. 

    These talks will be delivered as drop-in events to one household at a time. 

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