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252 Gaelic Society of Inuerness.<br />

intosliH deinand, ;iiul on the 17tli he and his forces appeared before<br />

her house and laid siege to it. They were <strong>here</strong> joined by Mr<br />

Michael Fraser, who, though sixty- five or seventy yeai-s of age,<br />

could not sit by his fire-side while such good work was being done<br />

for the cause which he had so much at heart. I cannot tell you<br />

of the part he took in the struggle better than by quoting the<br />

account contained in the records of Presbytery meetings held after<br />

the war came to an end.<br />

On 13th November 1716 "several ministers of the Presbytery<br />

re])resented that they were informed by good hands that Mr<br />

Michael Fraser, incumbent at Daviot, not only was openly dis-<br />

affected to his Majesty King Georg

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