. Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities . University Printing-office, 2279.—Caius Gate of Honour, Cambridge 2280.—The Pepyaiaa Library, Magdalen College, Cambridge. 277 278 OLD ENGLAND. [Book VII, from it ? A woman gave him the answer, who had determined torisk everything to save him. This was Flora Macdonald (), the daughter of Macdonald of Melton, in the island of SouthUist. She was introduced to Charles, and undertook to convey himto Skye, habited in female apparel, as her maid. She procured apasspo
. Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities . University Printing-office, 2279.—Caius Gate of Honour, Cambridge 2280.—The Pepyaiaa Library, Magdalen College, Cambridge. 277 278 OLD ENGLAND. [Book VII, from it ? A woman gave him the answer, who had determined torisk everything to save him. This was Flora Macdonald (), the daughter of Macdonald of Melton, in the island of SouthUist. She was introduced to Charles, and undertook to convey himto Skye, habited in female apparel, as her maid. She procured apassport accordingly for herself and Betty Burke—not a soul beingallowed to leave the island without this authority. One circumstancewas favourable to her views ; her stepfather, Hugh Macdonald, whosecretly sympathised with the misfortunes of the Young Pretender,was one among the commanders who pursued him. It was he whogranted this passport. Another danger—that of scandal—the gal-lant-minded maiden put aside without a thought or a fear, after thefirst moments of hesitation and scruple. Her own man-servant wasto be with her. As a striking featu
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