John Farquharson (Jesuit)

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title: John Farquharson (Jesuit)
text: John Farquharson, was a member of the Scottish nobility and son of the Chief of Clan Farquharson. After studying at the Scots College, Douai and being ordained as a Roman Catholic priest of the Society of Jesus, Farquharson returned to Scotland. While living in a mountain cave in Glen Cannich, he served as an outlawed "heather priest" to Clan Chisholm and Clan Fraser of Lovat in The Aird and Strathglass between 1729 and 1753, during the era of the Penal Laws and the Jacobite rising of 1745. Fr F
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description: Scottish Jesuit priest and folk hero
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date created: 2011-02-22T10:44:30Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T22:44:46Z
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