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Charles Edward Stuart
(redirected from Betty Burke)

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Charles Edward Stuart
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(Biographies) See (Charles Edward) Stuart


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Betty Burke, under Mick Hussey, went away readily once taking command inside the final furlong to beat stablemate Fungible by three lengths.
1746: Fresh from his defeat at Culloden, Bonnie Prince Charlie escaped over the sea to Skye, disguised as Irish maid Betty Burke.
The manservant was one of the most courageous supporters of the prince, Angus MacShrek, and Betty Burke was the prince dressed as a maid.
 
 
 
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