Jacobite Rising of 1715



Locations
Participants

Timeline

Y/M/D Description Place
1715/09/08 James Drummond, 2nd Duke of Perth and 80 Jacobites attack Edinburgh Castle with the help of Serjeant William Ainslie and members of the castle's garrison. Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh
1715/11/28 Thomas Crisp Esqre High Sherriff of Lancashire attends the tryall of the rebels at Leverpoole. He was paid 21 pounds for a list of who should be tried.
1716/12/24 Serjeant William Ainslie, is executed over the Castle-Wall of Edinburgh for High Treason and Treachery, on Monday the 24th of December, 1716. Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh

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