Follow the fascinating story of James Radcliffe, Earl of Derwenter and a key figure in the 1715 Jacobite rebellions, as well as the architectural masterpiece Dilston Hall, which once stood as a testament to his family's power. This book also includes a visit to Bamburgh Castle, providing a unique insight into one of Northumberland's most treasured landmarks. Written by William Sidney Gibson, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Northumberland and the tumultuous reign of James II.

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