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Daniel Defoe on a Captain of the Killing Times

• March 12, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in 1685, Captain James Maitland, Captain Thomas Douglas, Daniel Defoe, Europe, Evandale parish, France, General Thomas Dalyell, Glasgow, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, His Majesty's Regiment of Foot Guards, Lanarkshire, Major John Balfour, Mar's Regiment of Foot, Polmadie, Strathaven, Strathaven parish
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Shot at Strathaven: The Mystery of William Paterson the Executed Cambusnethan Covenanter

• January 25, 2012 • 2 Comments

Posted in 1685, 1832, Banishment, Cambusnethan parish, Captain-Lt John Bell, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Covenanters' Oak, Dalzell House, Dalziel parish, Darmead, Dennis Gillies, Evandale parish, Flanders (1684), Garrion Gill, George Barclay, George Hill, George Jackson, Jamaica, James Forrest (elder), James Forrest (younger), James Gourlay, James Steuart of Goodtrees, John Barrie, John Collin, John Lauder, John Nisbet 1, John Oliphant, Kirkhill, Lanarkshire, Leeuwarden, Lochwinnoch parish, London, Mar's Regiment of Foot, Margaret Forrest, Murrays/Muirhouse, New Jersey, Patrick Walker, Perth Amboy, Reform Movement, Renfrewshire, Robert Gourlay, Robert Hamilton, Robert Langlands, Robert Paterson (d.1680), Rye House Plots, Scotland, Scottish History, Stirling, Stonehouse parish, Strathaven, Thomas Jackson (Eastwood), Thomas Steuart of Coltness, USA, William Brackel, William Paterson, William Vilant
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‘The Smoke and Utter Ruin of Edinburgh’: The Sweet Singers Await the Apocalypse in the Pentland Hills

• September 27, 2011 • 3 Comments

Posted in 1681, Ann Stewart, Ayrsmoss, Bo'ness, Bo'ness parish, Cambusnethan parish, Captain Love, Captain Strachan, David Jamie, Eaglesham Moor, Eaglesham parish, Edinburgh, Evandale parish, Fenwick parish, Gavin Witherspoon, Gibbites, James Baird (Dungeonhill), James Gray (d.1680), James Gray of Chryston, James Renwick, Janet Elphinston, John Gibb, John Young (Gibbite), Lanarkshire, Linlithgowshire, Lochgoin, Major Robert Johnston, Old Monkland parish, Pentland Hills, Renfrewshire, Robert Sangster, Stirlingshire, Strathaven parish, Sweet Singers, The Devil, Walter Ker, William Gogar
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Covenanters

• September 26, 2011 • 1 Comment

Posted in 1684, Annandale, Auchenleck parish, Ayrshire, Bathgate parish, Bo'ness parish, Borders, Bothwell parish, Cambusnethan parish, Carluke parish, Carnwath parish, Carrick, Carriden parish, Ceres parish, Clackmannanshire, Coulter parish, Covington parish, Crawfordjohn parish, Cupar parish, Dalry parish, Douglas parish, Dumfriesshire, Dunbartonshire, Durisdeer parish, Eaglesham parish, Eastwood parish, Edinburghshire, Evandale parish, Falkirk parish, Fenwick parish, Fenwick parish, Fife, Fugitive Roll of 1684, Galloway, Galston parish, Gargunnock parish, Glassford parish, Glenkens, Haddingtonshire, Hamilton parish, Kennoway parish, Kettle parish, Kilbride parish, Kilconquhar parish, Kilmarnock parish, Kirkconnel parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Kirkmichael parish, Lanark parish, Lanarkshire, Largo parish, Lesmahagow parish, Linlithgow parish, Linlithgowshire, Linton parish, Livingston parish, Loudon parish, Mauchline parish, Maybole parish, Mid Calder parish, Muiravonside parish, Muirkirk parish, New Monklands parish, Old Monkland parish, Peeblesshire, Renfrewshire, Rhu parish, Scoonie parish, Shotts parish, Skirling parish, Slammanan parish, Sorn parish, St Andrews parish, St Ninians parish, Stirlingshire, Strathaven parish, Thankerton parish, Tweeddale, Tweedsmuir parish, Uphall parish, West Calder parish, West Kilpatrick parish, Whitburn parish
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‘To the Gates of Rome’: Richard Cameron’s Last Preaching at the Kype Water, 1680

• September 5, 2011 • 1 Comment

Posted in 1680, British History, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, Evandale parish, Field Preaching, History, Kype Water, Lanarkshire, Richard Cameron, Scotland, Strathaven parish
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