. Publications of the Scottish History Society . to my queries, which will prove very useful. I got acquainted with old Lady Inches long ago, who toldme all she could remember.—With best wishes to you andyours, most kindly Adieu. February 19th. February 23d, Friday, 1750.—I dined in Edinburgh with f0i. i473John Macpherson of Benchar and Donald Macpherson, younger 23 Breackachie in Badenoch. The said Mr. Macpherson of 1750Breackachie having been provisor for the Prince during thetime of his skulking in Badenoch (which was between two andthree weeks), he narrated several remarkable partic
. Publications of the Scottish History Society . to my queries, which will prove very useful. I got acquainted with old Lady Inches long ago, who toldme all she could remember.—With best wishes to you andyours, most kindly Adieu. February 19th. February 23d, Friday, 1750.—I dined in Edinburgh with f0i. i473John Macpherson of Benchar and Donald Macpherson, younger 23 Breackachie in Badenoch. The said Mr. Macpherson of 1750Breackachie having been provisor for the Prince during thetime of his skulking in Badenoch (which was between two andthree weeks), he narrated several remarkable particulars aboutthe Prince while in Badenoch. Breakachie said that the Princecame to Badenoch about the end of August or beginning ofSeptember, and skulked there in three different huts, whichwere about two miles from one another and six Highlandmiles (that is, ten English miles) from Loudons camp, and yetthere was not the smallest surmise or suspicion of the Princesskulking in Badenoch till after his arrival in France. What 1 See ff. 376 THE LYON IN MOURNING 23 Feb. contributed much to the Princess safety in Badenoch (saidBreackachie) was this. Lochiel had been crippling about inhis wounds for several months in Badenoch, and it was knownto several Macphersons that Cluny, Lochiel, Dr. Cameron, etc.,were together in Badenoch, but then these Macphersons neveronce hinted to any person that they knew of any such tiling;and when the Prince came to Cluny and Lochiel in Badenoch,it was known to none but to themselves and those that werewith them; even the foresaid Macphersons never once suspect-foi. 1474. ing that the Prince had ever come down the country to Cluny,Lochiel, etc. None were admitted to see Cluny, Lochiel, etc.,but young Breackachie, and any such as they themselves orderedor allowed him to introduce to them. This strictness continuedstill to be observed (rather more and more) after the Princehad come to them, and then none were admitted to them evenby young Bre
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