Archive for the '25 convention' Category
Robert Hamilton’s Relentless Letter Against Union
• April 24, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in 1685, 23 convention, 24 convention, 25 convention, Andrew Wylie (Sorn), Ayrshire, Benbain, Blackgannoch, Dalmellington parish, David Steel (d.1686), Evandale parish, George Barclay, James Renwick, John Campbell of Over Welwood, John Cochran (Craig), John Dick (Benbain), John Haddow, John Maxwell of Nether Pollok, Lanarkshire, Leeuwarden, Lesmahagow parish, Muirkirk parish, Robert Boyd of Trochrague, Robert Hamilton, Robert Langlands, Sorn parish, Utrecht
Tags: Covenanters, Early modern history, History, Leeuwarden, Netherlands, Scotland, Scottish History
The Journey of John Dick, Covenanter: From Fugitive to Dragoon
• July 28, 2012 • 3 CommentsPosted in 1685, 1686, 23 convention, 24 convention, 25 convention, Alexander Gordon of Kilsture, Alexander Peden, Argyll Rising, Ayrshire, Benbain, Blackgannoch, Carrick, Dalmellington parish, Friarminnan, George Barclay, James Nisbet (Hardhill), James Renwick, John Dick (Benbain), Polbaith Burn, Quintin Dick, Robert Cathcart, Robert Langlands
Tags: Covenanters, Dalmellington, Hillwalking, History, Scotland, Scottish History
‘Wilt thou become a Walloway’: Cargill and the Lord’s Cause in Carrick and Galloway
• June 7, 2011 • 11 CommentsPosted in 1679, 1681, 25 convention, 33 convention, 37 convention, Alexander Gordon of Earlstoun, Alexander Peden, Ayrshire, Banishment, Benty-rig, Britain, British History, Cargill Stone, Cargilston, Carrick, Coulter, Coulter parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Croune of London (1679), Dalry parish, Donald Cargill, Earlstoun, Earlstoun Castle, Field Preaching, Friarminnan, Galloway, Glenkens, Kirkconnel parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Leith, Loudoun Hill, Maybole, Maybole parish, Scottish History
Tags: 1681, Alexander Peden, Ayrshire, Cargill Stone, Cargilston, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, History, Maybole, Scotland, Scottish History