Photo Mug : John Bernardi
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John Bernardi
Major JOHN BERNARDI Soldier, imprisoned on grounds of conspiring as a Jacobite against William III, but he is generally supposed to have been innocent of the charge. Date: 1654 - 1736
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1654 1736 Charge Conspiring Generally Grounds Imprisoned Innocent Jacobite Major Supposed Bernardi
Photo Mug
Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the captivating image of Major John Bernardi. This iconic portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Bernardi's stoic expression as a soldier falsely imprisoned on Jacobite charges during the late 17th century. Each mug holds a rich, high-quality print that brings history to life, making it an exceptional gift for history enthusiasts or a personal treat for those who appreciate the stories behind the faces of the past.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Major John Bernardi: The Jacobite Soldier Unjustly Imprisoned This evocative image depicts Major John Bernardi (1654-1736), a brave and loyal soldier who found himself wrongfully accused and imprisoned on the grounds of conspiring against King William III as a Jacobite sympathizer. The Jacobites were supporters of the deposed Stuart monarchy, and their opposition to the Protestant William III led to numerous arrests and persecutions. John Bernardi was a respected and decorated military figure, having served in the English army for many years. Despite his unwavering loyalty to the crown, he was arrested and charged with conspiracy against King William III. However, there is a general consensus among historians that Major Bernardi was, in fact, innocent of these charges. The circumstances surrounding his arrest and imprisonment remain somewhat unclear. Some sources suggest that he was falsely accused due to his association with other Jacobites, while others believe that he was targeted as a scapegoat to appease anti-Jacobite sentiment. Regardless of the reasons, Major Bernardi's unjust imprisonment serves as a poignant reminder of the political turmoil and mistrust that marked the end of the 17th century in Britain. Despite his unjust imprisonment, Major Bernardi's spirit remained unbroken. He continued to maintain his dignity and loyalty to the crown, even in the face of adversity. His story is a testament to the resilience and determination of those who were unjustly persecuted during this tumultuous period in British history. This powerful image captures the essence of Major John Bernardi's story, conveying a sense of sadness, resilience, and unwavering loyalty. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and challenges of the past, and the importance of upholding the truth and justice, even in the face of adversity.
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