Young–pretender

stuart, charles edward.
a member of the royal family that ruled in scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in england from 1603 to 1714.
charles edward (“the young pretender”or”bonnie prince charlie”) 1720–80, grandson of james ii.
also, stewart. darnley, lord henry.
gilbert, 1755–1828, u.s. painter.
henry, darnley, lord henry stewart or stuart.
james ewell brown (“jeb”) 1833–64, confederate general in the civil war.
james francis edward. also called james iii, (“the old pretender”) 1688–1766, english prince.
jesse hilton, 1907–84, u.s. writer.
john, 3rd earl of bute, 1713–92, british statesman: prime minister 1762–63.
mary, mary, queen of scots.
former name of alice springs.
a male given name: from an old english word meaning “steward.”.
historical examples

the great north road: york to edinburgh charles g. harper
chats on old earthenware arthur hayden
the every day book of history and chronology joel munsell
the manchester rebels of the fatal ’45 william harrison ainsworth
petticoat rule emmuska orczy, baroness orczy
notes and queries, number 168, january 15, 1853 various
toaster’s handbook peggy edmund and harold w. williams, compilers
encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 12, slice 1 various
the history of england in three volumes, vol.ii. tobias smollett
blackwood’s edinburgh magazine, volume 66, no. 410, december 1849 various

noun
see (charles edward) stuart (sense 2)
noun
the royal house that ruled in scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in england from 1603 to 1714 see also stewart
charles edward, called the young pretender or bonnie prince charlie. 1720–88, pretender to the british throne. he led the jacobite rebellion (1745–46) in an attempt to re-establish the stuart succession
his father, james francis edward, called the old pretender. 1688–1766, pretender to the british throne; son of james ii (james vii of scotland) and his second wife, mary of modena. he made two unsuccessful attempts to realize his claim to the throne (1708; 1715)
mary. see mary, queen of scots