Realm of Coyness
Colin Kidd, 9 July 2026
A Spy amongst Us: Daniel Defoe’s Secret Service and the Plotto End Scottish Independence
by Marc Mierowsky.
Yale, 416 pp., £25, February,978 0 300 26016 8 Show More
by Marc Mierowsky.
Yale, 416 pp., £25, February,
Conflict and Loyalty: Jacobitism in Europe and Beyond
by Allan I. MacInnes.
Reaktion, 272 pp., £25, August 2025,978 1 83639 093 0 Show More
by Allan I. MacInnes.
Reaktion, 272 pp., £25, August 2025,
“... Scots Episcopalians in the former camp and some Whig-Presbyterians in the latter. However, as both Marc Mierowsky and Allan MacInnes warn, we should avoid the all too plausible assumption that in this atmosphere of intense inter-party rivalry individuals were consistent in their professed loyalties. Rather, political uncertainty and the problem of ... ”
