Flora MacDonald (Gaelic: Fionnghal nic Dhòmhnaill, 1722 - 5 March 1790) was a member of Clan Macdonald of Sleat, best known for helping Charles Edward Stuart evade government troops after the Battle of Culloden in April 1746. Her family generally backed the government during the 1745 Rising and MacDonald later claimed to have assisted Charles out of sympathy for his situation. from the book ' A history of the Scottish Highlands, Highland clans and Highland regiments ' Volume 1 by Maclauchlan, Thomas, 1816-1886; Wilson, John, 1785-1854; Keltie, John Scott, Sir, 1840-1927 Publication date 1875 p

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Flora MacDonald (Gaelic: Fionnghal nic Dhòmhnaill, 1722 - 5 March 1790) was a member of Clan Macdonald of Sleat, best known for helping Charles Edward Stuart evade government troops after the Battle of Culloden in April 1746. Her family generally backed the government during the 1745 Rising and MacDonald later claimed to have assisted Charles out of sympathy for his situation. from the book ' A history of the Scottish Highlands, Highland clans and Highland regiments ' Volume 1 by Maclauchlan, Thomas, 1816-1886; Wilson, John, 1785-1854; Keltie, John Scott, Sir, 1840-1927 Publication date 1875 publisher Edinburgh ; London : A. Fullarton

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