Day 10 - Grave of Flora MacDonald

Kilmuir, Isle of Skye, overlooking The Minches.

Flora MacDonald.

"Preserver of Prince Charles Edward Stuart.
Her name will be mentioned in history and if courage and fidelity be virtues, mentioned with honour"
Dr Johnson phrased the epitaph on her memorial cross.

When she died in 1790, over 3,000 mourners attended her funeral.