Excerpt from The Chevalier De St. George and the Jacobite Movements in His Favour, 1701-1720 I Grounds to believe he was palmed upon the Court of St Germains, being pitched upon by the French King as one that would follow his Directions and be true to his Interest; and indeed he was not disappointed, for the Colonel show'd more concern to raise a Civil War at any rate (which was what the French King chiefly wanted), then so to manage and adjust Measures as tended most for King James's Service and to encourage his Subjects to do for him. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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