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Example sentences for: pretender

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On the causeway leading off Old Church Lane is Prince Charlie’s Cottage, where the “Young Pretender” stayed in 1745 while planning his strategy to defeat the English and retake the British throne.
James Edward Stuart, known as the “Old Pretender,” traveled up the Firth of Forth in 1708 but was driven back by British ships and bad weather.
Within ten years of the Young Pretender’s occupation of Holyrood, Edinburgh’s town council proposed a plan to relieve the chronic overcrowding of the Royal Mile tenements by constructing a New Town on land to the north of the castle.
Another campaign was held in 1715 under the Jacobite Earl of Mar, but it was the 1745 rising of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, the “Young Pretender,” which became the stuff of legend.
The young slacker Bush, called by his country, avenging his father against the sinful pretender.