Amongst them was the Rev. Mr. Clayton, who was reinstated as chaplain of the collegiate church.
Long afterwards, whenever allusion was made at a Jacobite meeting to the eventful year of our story, it was designated the "fatal 'Forty-Five."
A sad period no doubt. Yet some ancient chroniclers of the town, who have long disappeared from the scene, but to whom we listened delightedly in boyhood, were wont to speak of the prince's visit to Manchester as occurring in the Good Old Times.
The Good Old Times!—all times are good when old!
THE END.
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