
What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Bonnie Prince Charlie was proclaimed Regent by the Jacobite Army near here 24 November 1745 Recorded plaque organisation: City of Lancaster.
Charles Edward Stuart, known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, attempted to restore the Stuart monarchy in Britain during the Jacobite rising of 1745; his proclamation as Regent marked a significant moment in this ultimately failed rebellion.
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