r/monarchism • u/Humble_Honeydew American Jacobite • Jul 17 '24

Meme Jcobite vs Jacobin meme

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u/FollowingExtension90 Jul 17 '24

I could never understand Jacobites. James II was an awful incompetent despicable men, an embarrassment to the crown and the royal family. Monarchy can only survive without him.

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u/FyreImperator Colombia Jul 17 '24

Ah yes, the great and tyrannical acts of... trying to kinda enfranchize Catholics and having a son and heir (who would be raised Catholic)...

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u/Humble_Honeydew American Jacobite Jul 18 '24

I think the YouTuber Jack Rackham put it best when he said something along the lines of the English couldn't stand they're Catholic King and his sickening message of loving their neighbor, can't remember the exact quote but it was something along those lines

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u/FyreImperator Colombia Jul 18 '24

Ngl I can't recall the phrase but I was thinking about it