James Byres [ Travel ]
… training in the Eternal City. James Byres was born in 1734 in Tonley to a Jacobite 1 family in Aberdeenshire, in the northeast of Scotland. Forced into exile following the 1745-46 uprising in favour of the Stuart cause, Byres and his … & other Curiosities in this City & its Environs’. 6 Among his clients, with the exception of a few travellers from North America, Byres counted mostly British gentlemen. Philip Yorke (later 3rd Earl of Hardwick), Charles Townley, Lord Richard …
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