Archive for the 'Croune of London (1679)' Category
Nithsdale Martyrs’ Monument: A Guide to the Covenanters #History #Scotland
• October 28, 2018 • 3 CommentsPosted in Alexander McCubbin (d.1685), Andrew Ferguson (Glencairn), Andrew Hunter (Dumfries), Andrew MacLellan (Dumfries), Andrew Wallace (Irongray), Auchencloy, Closeburn parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Croune of London (1679), Dalry parish, Daniel McMichael, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Dunnottar Castle, Durisdeer parish, Edward Gordon (d.1685), Elizabeth Glendonning (d.1685), Elizabeth Hunter Lady Caitloch, George Allan, Girthon parish, Glencairn parish, Henry & Francis (1685), Ingleston, Irongray parish, James Bennoch (d.1685), James Carsan (Dumfries), James Forsyth, James Glover, James Harkness, James Kirko (d.1685), James McMichael (d.1684), James Muncie (Dumfries), James Renwick, James Sittingtoun, John Gibson (Ingleston), John Hair (d.1685), John Muirhead (Dumfries), John Mundell (d.1685), John Renwick (Dumfries), John Stot (Dumfries), Leith, Lochenkit, Lochmaben parish, Margaret Gracie, Nithsdale, Robert Edgar (d.1685), Robert Grierson (d.1685), Robert Mitchell (d.1685), Robert Smith (d.1684), Samuel McEwen (d.1684), Sanquhar parish, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Harkness, Tinwald parish, William Brown (d.1685), William Ferguson of Caitloch, William Grierson of Lochwharre, William Heron (d.1685), William Hunter (d.1684), William Smith (d.1685)
Tags: Closeburn, Covenanters, Dalgarnock Graveyard, Dumfries and Galloway, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Thornhill, Trigony House Hotel
Beyond Orkney’s Fatal Shore: The Wreck of The Croune, 10 December 1679 #History #Scotland
• December 10, 2016 • 7 CommentsPosted in 1679, Auchinleck parish, Ayrshire, Balmaclellan parish, Balmaghie parish, Banishment, Barony parish, Barr parish, Bathgate parish, Berwickshire, Bo'ness parish, Borders, Borgue parish, Bothwell parish, Bowden parish, Calder parish, Cambusnethan parish, Carmichael parish, Carnwath parish, Carrick, Carstairs parish, Castletown parish, Cavers parish, Ceres parish, Closeburn parish, Colmonell parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Craigie parish, Cranston parish, Croune of London (1679), Cumnock parish, Dailly parish, Dalmellington parish, Dalry parish, Dreghorn parish, Drummond parish, Dumfriesshire, Dunbartonshire, East Calder parish, Eastwood parish, Edinburghshire, Evandale parish, Falkirk parish, Fenwick parish, Fife, Galashiels parish, Galloway, Galston parish, Gargunnock parish, Girthon parish, Girvan parish, Glasgow, Glassford parish, Glencairn parish, Glenkens, Govan parish, Haddingtonshire, Hobkirk parish, Irongray parish, Kelso parish, Kelton parish, Kilbride parish, Kilconquhar parish, Kilmarnock parish, Kincardine parish, Kinross, Kinross parish, Kippen parish, Kirkcudbright parish, Kirkliston parish, Kirkmabreck parish, Kirkmichael parish (Ayrshire), Kirkoswald parish, Lanarkshire, Larbert & Dunipace parish, Largo parish, Leith, Lesmahagow parish, Linlithgow parish, Linlithgowshire, Livingston parish, Lochrutton parish, Loudoun parish, Mauchline parish, Maybole parish, Melrose parish, Merse, Mid Calder parish, Muiravonside parish, Muirkirk parish, Neilston parish, New Monkland parish, Nithsdale, Ochiltree parish, Old Monkland parish, Orkney, Orwell parish, Paisley parish, Penninghame parish, Perthshire, Renfrewshire, Roxburgh, Scotland, Scottish History, Selkirkshire, Shotts parish, Sorn parish, Southdean parish, St Ninians parish, Stewarton parish, Stirlingshire, Stow parish, Straiton parish, Strathmiglo parish, Temple parish, Torphichen parish, West Calder parish, Wigtownshire
Tags: British History, Covenanters, Croune of London (1679), History, Orkney, Scotland, Scottish History, Shipwrecks
The Covenanters’ Prison, Edinburgh, 1679 #History #Scotland
• December 5, 2016 • 15 CommentsPosted in 1679, Alexander Balfour (Gilston), Andrew Newbigging, Andrew Sword (d.1679), Andrew Thomson (Sauchie), Andrew Wallace (Irongray), Ayrshire, Balmaghie parish, Borders, Borgue parish, Bowden parish, Captain Strachan, Ceres parish, Covenanters, Cranston parish, Croune of London (1679), David Cunningham, David Somerville, Drummond parish, East Calder parish, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Edinburghshire, Fife, Galashiels parish, Galloway, George Lord Ross, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, Inverkeithing parish, Irongray parish, James Balfour (Gilston), James Corsan (Kirkcudbright), James Gray, James Lileburn (Kinross), James Waddell (Monklands), James Wood (d.1679), John Blackadder, John Clyde (d.1679), John Govan, John Kid (d.1679), John King (d.1679), John Kirk (Ceres), John McBraickney, John Scott (Ettrick Forest), John Thomson (Bothwellmuir), John Waddel (d.1679), Kelso parish, Kilmarnock parish, Kincardine parish, Kinross, Kinross parish, Kirkcudbright parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Linlithgowshire, Livingston parish, Loudoun parish, Militia, Old Monkland parish, Orwell parish, Patrick Keir, Patrick Wilson, Perthshire, Robert Boig (Newbigging), Robert Garnock, Robert Kirk (Burleigh), Robert McGill (Galashiels), Robert Miller (Pinclo), Robert Russell, Robert Young (Galasheils), Roxburgh, Scotland, Scottish History, Selkirkshire, St Ninians parish, Stirlingshire, Stow parish, Strathmiglo parish, Thomas Brown (d.1679), Thomas Crichton, Thomas Miller (Ceres), Thomas Pringle, Thomas Williamson (Over Cranstoun), Walter McKechnie, West Port Gate, William Brown, William Grindlay, William Hardie, William Henderson, William Younger
Tags: British History, Covenanters, Covenanters' Prison, Edinburgh, George Heriot's School, History, Sandy Bells, Scotland, Scottish History
An Orkney Diarist on Infamous Shipwrecks #History #Scotland
• December 3, 2016 • 3 CommentsPosted in 1682, Argyll Rising, Covenanters, Croune of London (1679), Grassmarket, Leith, Northumberland, Robert Gray (d.1682), William Blackadder, William Spence (Argyll’s secretary)
Tags: Britain, British History, Covenanters, History, HMS Gloucester, James II, Orkney, Scotland, Scottish History, Shipwrecks, The Crown of London
Robert Miller’s Testimony at the Gallows in 1685: ‘Thou Shalt be Cut Off For Ever’
• February 13, 2015 • 2 CommentsPosted in Apologetical Declaration Against Intelligencers, Bank (Rutherglen), Covenanters, Croune of London (1679), Donald Cargill, Edinburgh, Gallowlee, James Renwick, Lanarkshire, Robert Miller (d.1685), Robert Pollock (d.1685), Rutherglen parish, Scotland, Scottish History, The Devil
Tags: Covenanters, Edinburgh, executions, Gallowlee, Hangings, History, Lanarkshire, Leith, Rutherglen, Scotland