What did the Jacobites call James Stuart?
The Old Ruler
The Forgotten King
The King over the Water
The Unseen Leader
Answer
"The King over the Water" was the moniker bestowed upon James Stuart, the exiled heir to the British throne during the Jacobite movement. This appellation emerged from the fact that James resided in France, across the English Channel, hence being separated from his presumed kingdom by a body of water.
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