La Peregrina reappears in England only in the later 19th century, having been acquired from Napoleon III by the Duke of Abercorn.

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Two of the leading Scottish planters, the Earl of Abercorn and his brother, Sir George Hamilton, were Catholics themselves and settled their lands in Strabane almost entirely with Scottish Catholic families.

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Patricia Catherine Smith, Headteacher, Abercorn School, Glasgow.

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