At a short distance beyond bSt/b. bColumba's/b chapel a broad/b turns to the right and leads to the north end of Loch Finlaggan. Here, on a little island, barely separated from the land, are the ruins of one of the strongholds of the MacDonalds. b..../b viz., four thanes; four armins, that is to say, Lords or subthanes; four bastards, that is, squires or men of competent bestates/b who could not come up with armins or thanes; and four free-holders or men that had their lands in factory, ...
