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Biografía. Los hermanos John y Charles Allen nacieron en Gales de un oficial naval, Thomas Hay Allen ( 1773-14 de febrero de 1852), y su esposa, Katherine, hija del clérigo y anticuario Owen Manning, quien se desempeñó como vicario de Godalming en el condado de Surrey, Inglaterra durante varios años.
It is claimed (and dates would appear to support the theory) that all his children were born out of wedlock but he eventually married their mother in 1780. His grandchildren by Thomas were John Carter Allen (1795–1872) and Charles Manning Allen (1802–1880) who infamously changed their identity and claimed to be the Sobieski Stuarts.
John Sobieski Stuart. In the 1820s, two English brothers, John Carter Allen (1795–1872) and Charles Manning Allen (1802–1880) adopted the names John Sobieski Stuart and Charles Edward Stuart, moved to Scotland, converted to Catholicism, and about 1839 began to claim that their father, Thomas Allen (1767–1852), a former Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, had been born in Italy the only ...
Most of the “clan” tartan worn today was actually invented by two English brothers named John Carter Allen and Charles Manning Allen. The con-men changed their names multiple times over the years before settling on Sobieski Stuart, which was chosen to suit their claims of descending from Bonnie Prince Charlie.
The two brothers who came to be known as the Sobieski Stuarts began life as John Carter Allen and Charles Manning Allen [fig: 39]. They were the sons of Thomas Gatehouse Allen an English naval officer who, they claimed, was the legitimate son of Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender.
John Carter Allen (1798 - February 13, 1872), also known as John Hay Allen and John Sobieski Stolberg Stuart, was a Scottish poet. Allen was born in 1798, the son of Katherine Matilda (Owens) and Captain Thomas Allen (1773-1852). It is known that he was living in Scotland in 1822, the year he published a collection of poetry, The Bridal of Caolchairn, and other poems. However, little else is ...
Actually, John Sobieski Stuart and his brother Charles Edward Stuart, collectively later known as "the Sobieskis" were born as John Carter Allen and Charles Manning Allen in Wales. They were the sons of a Royal Naval Officer, Thomas Hay Allen, and his wife Catherine.
