MHM 147 Letters – July
Your thoughts on issues raised by the magazine.
glorious revolution
The last warrior monarch
Graham Goodlad reviews the military career of a ruler who gained the British throne in a bloodless coup but had to fight to retain it and then analyses in detail his part in the battle against French domination of the Low Countries.
A man of destiny
In the second part of our series on Britain’s rise as a naval power, Graham Goodlad explains how supremacy at sea became closely linked with the 18th-century career of Admiral Edward Vernon.
The Jacobite Risings
Jeremy Black analyses the military and political significance of the Jacobite Risings that punctuated British history between 1689 and 1746.