Archive for the 'Ann Stewart' Category
The Covenanter’s Poisoned Musket Ball #History #Scotland
• July 24, 2017 • 3 CommentsPosted in 1680, Alexander Hastie, Ann Stewart, Archibald Riddell, Archibald Stewart, Bo'ness, Bo'ness parish, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, Gibbites, Isobel Alison, James Skene, Janet Elphinstone (Mrs Moor), Mutton Hole, Richard Cameron, Robert MacWard, Scotland, Scottish History, Sweet Singers, Thomas Hog of Kiltearn
Tags: Covenanters, Edinburgh, History, Scotland, Scottish History
The Gunpowder Plot to Kill the Duke of York in 1680
• January 8, 2013 • 13 CommentsPosted in 1680, Ann Stewart, Archibald Stewart, Assassination, Bass Rock, Blackness Castle, Bo'ness, Captain Robert Middleton, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Edinburghshire, General Thomas Dalyell, Glasgow, Holyrood Abbey, Ireland, James Boig, James Henderson (N. Queensferry), James Skene, James VII & II, John Gibb, John Murray (Bo'ness), John Spreul, Lord Hatton, Major Robert Johnston, Mutton Hole, Robert Fleming, Robert Hamilton (Broxburn), Robert MacWard, Rotterdam, Scotland, Scottish History
Tags: Assassination, Bass Rock, Charles II, Covenanters, Edinburgh, History, Rotterdam, Scotland, Scottish History
The Interrogation and Torture of Archibald Stewart in 1680
• December 27, 2012 • 5 CommentsPosted in 1680, Airdsmoss, Alexander Henderson, Andrew Henderson, Ann Stewart, Archibald Stewart, Ayrsmoss, Bo'ness, Bo'ness parish, boots, Carriden parish, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Fauldhouse, George Barclay, Gibbites, Henry Hall of Haughead, His Majesty's Troop of Life Guards, James Boig, James Hamilton, James Henderson (N. Queensferry), James Russell, James Skene, Janet Elphinstone (Mrs Moor), John Baird, John Balfour of Kinloch, John Dickson, John Gibb, John Henderson (Kinkell), John Murray (Bo'ness), John Park, John Spreul, Largo Law, Linlithgow Bridge, Linlithgowshire, Livingston parish, Margaret Anderson, Margaret Stewart, Marion Harvie, Mutton Hole, Queensferry paper, Richard Cameron, Robert Fleming, Robert Hamilton (Broxburn), Robert MacWard, Rotterdam, Sanquhar Declaration, Sweet Singers, Swine Abbey, Thomas Kennoway, Torture, Torwood, William Cuthill (d.1681)
Tags: Bo'ness, British History, Charles II, Covenanters, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Torture
‘The Smoke and Utter Ruin of Edinburgh’: The Sweet Singers Await the Apocalypse in the Pentland Hills
• September 27, 2011 • 3 CommentsPosted in 1681, Ann Stewart, Ayrsmoss, Bo'ness, Bo'ness parish, Calder 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
Tags: 1681, Britain, British History, Covenanters, History, Pentland Hills, Scotland, Scottish History, Sweet Singers, The Devil
The Notorious Traitors: Gogar, Sangster and the Sweet Singers of Israel
• September 7, 2011 • 11 CommentsPosted in 1681, Adam Philip, Andrew Pitilloch, Ann Stewart, Archibald Stewart, Bo'ness, Bo'ness parish, Carriden parish, Charles II, Christopher Miller, David Jamie, Donald Cargill, Edinburgh, Gibbites, Grassmarket, Henry Hall of Haughead, Isobel Alison, James Hamilton, James II, James Renwick, James Skene, Janet Elphinstone (Mrs Moor), John Gibb, John Park, John Potter, Laurence Hay, Linlithgow, Linlithgow parish, Linlithgowshire, Margaret Stewart, Marion Harvie, Michael Potter, Mutton Hole, Patrick Walker, Queensferry paper, Robert Law, Robert Sangster, Robert Steedman, Sweet Singers, Thomas Knox, Torwood, West Port Gate, William Gogar
Tags: 1681, British History, Covenanters, Edinburgh, History, Israel, Linlithgowshire, Martyrdom, Martyrs, Scotland, Scottish History, Sweet Singers