The Jacobite army of Prince Charles Edward Stuart ('Bonnie Prince Charlie') marched through the north of England in late 1745 on its way south to Derby. Yorkshire was not a scene of significant fighting — the army moved through quickly and the local militia did not oppose them. The march demonstrated the weakness of Hanoverian support in the north. The army retreated through Yorkshire on its return north, still without significant engagement.
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