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so severely in that ill-fated attempt of 1 745 to restore 

 Prince Charlie to the throne of his ancestors. In 

 that year Achnacarry was plundered and burnt by 

 the Duke of Cumberland's soldiers, and, like his 

 prince, the gentle Lochiel had to hide in the hills. 

 For eight days Prince Charles Edward lay hidden 

 in the wood of Torvuilt, opposite the ruins of 

 Achnacarry House ; while later, on August 26th, 

 1746, Captain George Munro, of Culcairn, a brother 

 of Sir Robert Munro, met his death on the banks 

 of Loch Arkaig by a bullet from the musket of 

 Dugald Roy Cameron, a devoted adherent to the 

 Pretender. 



FOREST OF AFFARIC BY BEAULY. 



This is one of the most western of the six Chisholm 

 forests, as it reaches nearly to the sea at Loch Duich, 

 on the west coast. It covers some 30,000 acres, and 

 marches on the south with sheep ground ; on the west 

 with Kintail ; on the east with Guisachan ; and on 

 the north with Braulen. In season 1895 it was rented 



