Archive for the 'Alexander Gordon of Kilsture' Category
The Notorious Traitor Gordon of Kinsture is Captured (Briefly) in 1684 #History #Scotland
• January 2, 2018 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1684, Alexander Gordon of Kilsture, Andrew Bruce of Earlshall, Covenanters, Dumfries, Dumfries parish, Dumfriesshire, Enterkin Pass, King's Regiment of Horse, Nithsdale, Scotland, Scottish History
Tags: Covenanters, Dumfries, History, Scotland, Scottish History
The Fourth Convention of the Society people in Edinburgh, 11 August, 1682
• April 23, 2015 • 2 CommentsPosted in 04 convention, 1682, Alexander Gordon of Earlstoun, Alexander Gordon of Kilsture, Alexander Peden, Covenanters, Darmead, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Fife, Glasgow, James Renwick, James Russell, John Henderson (Kilbrackmont), Leeuwarden, Patrick Grant, Perthshire, Robert Hamilton, Russellites, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Douglas
Tags: Charles II, Covenanters, Early modern history, Edinburgh, History, Leeuwarden, Scotland
The Third Convention of the Society people at Talla Linn, 15 June, 1682
• April 21, 2015 • 2 CommentsPosted in 03 convention, 1682, Alexander Gordon of Earlstoun, Alexander Gordon of Kilsture, Alexander Peden, Borders, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Dunbartonshire, James Renwick, James Russell, John Brown of Priesthill, John Graham of Claverhouse, New Monkland parish, Peeblesshire, Scotland, Scottish History, Talla Linn, Tweeddale, Tweedsmuir parish
Tags: Borders, Covenanters, Hillwalking, History, Peeblesshire, Scotland, Scottish History, Talla Linn, Talla Reservoir
Major Winram and the Dispute over the Parks of Baldoon
• November 17, 2014 • 2 CommentsPosted in Alexander Gordon of Kilsture, Alexander Vaus of Barwhanny, Captain 'Major' George Winram, Covenanters, David Dunbar of Baldoon, David Halliday in Glengap (d.1685), Galloway, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, Kirkinner parish, Margaret Maxwell, Margaret McLachlan (d.1685), Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown, Wigtownshire
Tags: Baldoon Castle, Covenanters, Galloway, History, Scotland, Wigtown
The Forfeited: The Lairds of Wigtownshire
• November 23, 2013 • 1 CommentPosted in -------- Hay of Airyolland, Agnes Bryan, Airriequhillart, Airyolland, Alexander Gordon of Kilsture, Alexander Hunter of Culquhasen, Alexander Mackie of Drumbuie, Andrew Martin of Little Airies, Chilcarroch, Colonel James Douglas, Colonel Ogilthorpe, Covenanters, Craiglaw, Culquhasen, Culvennan, Drumbuie, Drumjargon, earl of Home, Freugh, Galloway, Glenkens, Glenluce parish, James Gordon (Craiglaw), Janet Connen, Janet Dun, Jean Hannay, John Graham of Claverhouse, John Kincaid, John McClurg, John Stewart (Mochrum), Kirkcowan parish, Kirkinner parish, Little Airies (Kirkinner), Margaret Chalmers, Margaret Gordon (Airyolland), Margaret Hay, Margaret McLachlan (d.1685), Mochrum parish, Patrick MacDougall of Freugh, Robert McClelland of Barscobe, Robert N, Sarah Milliken, Scotland, Scottish History, Stoneykirk parish, Wigtownshire, William Gordon of Culvennan, William Hay (Airyolland)
Tags: Covenanters, Dumfries and Galloway, Early modern history, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown
Traitors, Runnagates and Fugitives: Claverhouse and the Covenanters’ Talla Linn Convention of 1682
• November 19, 2013 • 4 CommentsPosted in 03 convention, 1682, Alexander Gordon of Kilsture, Alexander Peden, Beild, Borders, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, duke of Hamilton, Dumfries, Dunbartonshire, Francis Scott, General Thomas Dalyell, James Renwick, James Russell, John Graham of Claverhouse, King's Regiment of Horse, Lanarkshire, Lord Haddo, Peeblesshire, Scotland, Scottish History, Talla Linn, Thomas Linning, Tweedsmuir parish, William Douglas duke of Queensberry
Tags: Borders, Covenanters, History, John Graham of Claverhouse, Scotland, Scottish History, Talla Reservoir, Tweedsmuir
Wanted Dead or Alive. Reward of £16,000 Scots for Notorious Traitors in 1680
• October 9, 2013 • 14 CommentsPosted in 1680, Airdsmoss, Alexander Gordon of Kilsture, Annandale, Auchinleck parish, Auchtitench, Ayrshire, Ayrsmoss, Balmaclellan parish, Barr parish, Benbain, Blairfoot, Carrick, Carsphairn parish, Causeway End (Penninghame), Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Covington parish, Craigminn (Cumnock), Cubs, Cumnock parish, Dalblair, Dalgig, Dalry parish, Daniel McMichael, David Moodie, Donald Cargill, Dumfriesshire, Durisdeer parish, Evandale parish, Fenwick parish, Francis Johnston, Galloway, Galston parish, Glencairn parish, Glenkens, Horsehill, Irongray parish, James McMichael (d.1684), James Stewart (Causeway End), John Crichton (Auchtitench), John Fowler, John Gemmell (Cumnock), John Hamilton (fl.1680), John Howie of Lochgoin, John Malcolm (d.1680), John Moodie, John Paterson (fl.1680), John Potter, John Vallance, Kells parish, Kilsture, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Lesmahagow parish, London, Lorgfoot, Loudoun parish, Michael Cameron, Midland, Minnigaff parish, Morton parish, Muirkirk parish, Nithsdale, Old Castle of Cumnock, Penninghame parish, Peter Gemmel, Queensferry paper, Richard Cameron, Robert Dick, Sanquhar, Sanquhar Declaration, Sanquhar parish, Scotland, Scottish History, Sorbie parish, St Brydsbank, Thomas Campbell (Waterhead), Thomas Douglas, Tundergarth parish, Wamphray parish, Waterhead (Cumnock), Wigtownshire
Tags: Airds Moss, Charles II, Covenanters, Early modern history, History, New Cumnock, Sanquhar, Scotland, Scottish History, Wanted Dead or Alive
