Sir Robert Munro, 5th Baronet of Foulis was also 23rd Baron and 26th chief of the Clan Munro. He became blind and was known as the Blind Baron.
Signature of Sir Robert Munro, 5th Baronet in an agreement with the king in April 1719. Signed at Foulis (Fowlis)
Battle of Glen Shiel
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The Battle of Glen Shiel took place on 10 June 1719 in the Scottish Highlands, during the Jacobite rising of 1719. A Jacobite army composed of Highland levies and Spanish marines was defeated by Briti
The Battle of Glenshiel 1719, Peter Tillemans
William Murray, Marquess of Tullibardine, Jacobite commander at Glen Shiel
A replica of the Coehorn mortars used by Wightman's troops, a weapon the Highlanders had not previously encountered
Battle of Glen Shiel Memorial