1. For a detailed discussion of British historiography’s partial and misleading characterization of Jacobitism, see Munay Pittock, TheMyth of the Jacobite Clans: The Jacobite Army in 1745 (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2009).
2. Jeremy Tanner, ‘Introduction: Sociology and Art History’, in Jeremy Tanner (ed.), The Sociology of Art: A Reader (London and New York: Routledge, 2003), pp. 1–26
3. Ophelia Field, The Kit-Kat Club (London: HarperCollins, 2008), p. 370.
4. David Brown, ‘Material Agency and the Art of Artifacts’, in Tanner (ed.), Sociology of Art, pp. 137–46. For the number of London coffee houses, see Brian Cowan, The Social Life of Coffee (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2005), p. 154.
5. Christopher Hibbert, The Road to Tyburn (London: Longman, 1957), pp. 37