Outlander
Trigger Warning : This article control discourse of spontaneous abortion and baby personnel casualty .
Warning ! Spoilers for Outlander season 7 ’s finale forward !
A special song inOutlanderseason 7 ’s closing curtain led Claire to believe that her daughter Faith lived , but the evidence here is n’t great . In the terminal moments of this episode , Claire take in Fanny Pocock sing the twentieth - century song " I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside . " This lead her to conclude that Fanny ’s mother , Faith , was her own daughter . Of course , there were other detail throughoutOutlanderseason 7 that helped Claire uprise this theory . The song from the future tense was just the last slice of the puzzle — butOutlanderseason 8 will have to do better than that .
Faith Fraser was stillborn back inOutlanderseason 2 , episode 7 , " Faith . " Claire went into early confinement in France and was choose to L’Hôpital des Anges , where she had previously been volunteering . Though Mother Hildegarde did her best , the baby was already run when she was put up . Claire spent hours holding her girl ’s body andnotably sang her the song " I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside , " originally record in 1909 . Decades later , Fanny Pocock secernate Claire that her female parent , Faith , had learn her this precise birdcall . The problem is that Faith Fraser should never have remembered Claire ’s divertimento .
Faith Wouldn’t Remember Claire Signing “I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside”
Claire Only Sang To Her The Once (& Faith Had Already Died)
Claire think inOutlanderseason 7 that Master Raymondsomehow revived her girl Faith . The mysterious man appear to her in a dream and apologized for the truth she would soon discover . Claire had already considered Fanny ’s female parent ’s name a prominent coincidence , but take heed the girl sing " I Do Like to Be Beside the seaboard " sealed the muckle . While this made for an intriguing time of year finish , Claire ’s theory is quite a reach debate the evidence . Most of her termination about Faith is base on intuition , butOutlanderwould have to explicate how an adult Faith knew this song .
organized religion was an infant during the one and only time Claire tattle her " I Do care to Be Beside the Seaside"—she also happened to be dead . There ’s no way she would have remembered this single function well enough to babble out the birdsong to her own daughters . This is n’t necessarily a plot kettle of fish , andOutlanderseason 8 could potentially fare with a sane answer . Still , there is n’t enough grounds to prove that Faith Pocock is Faith Fraser . The fact that the baby could n’t have remembered Claire whistle this birdsong does n’t necessarily confute Claire ’s possibility , but it ’s even further from sustain it .
Fanny Singing A 20th-Century Song Only Proves Faith Is Connected To Time Travelers
Faith Pocock Must Have Some Connection To The Future
The only thing that can be definitively confirm by Fanny singing " I Do care to Be Beside the seaboard " is that Faith Pocock had some connection to Time Travelers . She herself may be one , but it could also be that her own parents had the ability to travel through the standing Harlan Fisk Stone . Outlanderis already full of time - traveling character . Claire , Brianna , Master Raymond , Geillis , Roger , Comte St. Germain , Captain Richardson , Wendigo Donner — it seems this power is n’t all that rare . There arenearly unlimited account for why Faith Pocock get it on a song from the future .
Master Raymond Is Likely Connected To Faith Pocock (But She Might Not Be Faith Fraser)
Master Raymond Guides The Time Travelers
Master Raymond is something of a tool master in Outlander .
Another thing that can be close fromOutlanderseason 7 ’s finaleis thatMaster Raymond wants Claire to think that Faith Pocock is her girl , regardless of whether she actually is . If the mysterious man rightfully did appear to Claire , his own apology for some fashion he secretly wronged her is what led the woman to be suspicious . Master Raymond is something of a puppet lord inOutlander . As one of the most ancient time traveller in the serial , it ’s evident that he has some sort of greater plan . If Faith Pocock is n’t Faith Fraser , then it ’s likely that Master Raymond himself is the one who learn her Claire ’s song .
Why It’s Important That Claire Believes Faith Pocock Is Her Daughter In Outlander
This Revelation Will Guide Claire’s Story Forward
The mystery story of Faith Fraser seems to lead to even more mysteries . While it ’s discernible that Master Raymond want Claire to believe Fanny ’s mother is her girl ( whether she really is or not ) , it ’s still unreadable precisely why . The prehistoric fourth dimension traveler seems to have a larger goal , and he result and maneuver the time traveler in an travail to attain it . Claire is likely a primal part of this . If Master Raymond revived Faith but kept the infant away from her parents , it was so that Claire could learn the true statement at incisively the right here and now . If Faith Fraser quell dead , then Raymond has a ground for making Claire think otherwise .
Claire and Jamie are sustain tight to their definitive Outlander ending but hints throughout the serial publication suggest growing old together is n’t an choice .
Master Raymondmay be misdirect Claire about Faith to campaign her to explore her bring around powers . Back inOutlanderseason 2 , Master Raymond told Claire that they both possess a powerful aristocratic aura . Blue is the colour of healing , and citizenry like them have the power to magically reverse injuries — or even revive the dead . Claire has thus far depended on her practical healing skills . However , she is destined to come up into her power as she ages . If Claire believes that Raymond brought her baby back from the dead , she may finally dedicate time to learning to terminate death herself .
Claire May Never Really Know The Truth About Fanny & Jane’s Mother
She May Just Have To Accept What She Doesn’t Know For Certain
It can be hoped thatOutlanderseason 8will derive with some authoritative answers . A return from Master Raymond would be helpful in this compliments . Or , perhaps Claire will get further information from Fanny about her female parent that would answer whether the char was a Fraser . Still , it ’s perfectly possible that this will be left a whodunit . Jamie and Claire are sure to treat Fanny as a granddaughter one way or another . They may be intimate her all the more because of the possibility that she is the rake of their blood , but Fanny was already a welcome part of the Fraser house even before Claire ’s possibility .
Jamie and Claire are certain to treat Fanny as a granddaughter one way or another .
The important affair is that Claire further explores what her healing mogul can do . The Native American womanhood Nayawenne recite Claire she would in full come into her power once all her whisker was clean . This argue that Claire will truly become La Dame Blanche — the White Lady . This was a name Master Raymond himself pass around France , beginning a rumor that Claire was a brawny sorceress . ThoughClaire may never be reunify with the girl she lost inOutlander , the Sung dynasty " I Do Like to Be Beside the seaboard " may still be the first stone’s throw toward her true portion .
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