GORDON, Robert RC Priest, Jacobite 1745, Reverend Mr ¹

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"Gordon, Rev. Robert

Roman Catholic Priest, younger brother of Patrick Gordon of Kirkhill. Born in 1687. He was charged with being a spy, and jailed in Newgate. On his release he went to Holland, and then to Paris and Rome. He died at Lens, France, in 1764, aged 77."

from Jacobites of North East Scotland 1745 ¹