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Posts Tagged ‘Jacobite’

How Jacobite heroine Flora MacDonald battled Patriots as a Nova Scotia Loyalist

By Ken McGoogan | March 5, 2018 | 2

I’m one day late remembering Flora MacDonald, who died on March 4, 1790, attended by the surgeon who had drawn up her marriage contract. The Jacobite heroine was buried at Kilmuir Cemetery on the north coast of Skye, less than two miles from where, in 1746, she had landed while escorting the Bonnie Prince Charlie…

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