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The Polgavin Moor Prisoners and Renwick’s Preaching in Nithsdale in 1686
• January 16, 2013 • 4 CommentsPosted in ------- Welsh (Lochrutton), 1686, Anonymous, Auchencairn (Kirkmahoe), Auchenflowerhill, Auchenleck (Closeburn), Bank (Carsphairn), Bessie Bekett, Bettyknowes, Canongate Tolbooth, Captain William Douglas, Carsphairn parish, Closeburn parish, Closeburnmill, Cotimpan, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Dumfries, Dumfries parish, Dumfriesshire, Edinburgh, Edward Welsh, Gledenholm, Green Cleugh, Hartbush, James Corson, James Coultart, James Gowdie, James Harkness, James Renwick, James Robson, James Wallace (Kirkmahoe), Janet Brane, Janet Martin, Jean Currie, John Brane, John Faed, John McKein (Closeburn), John McQueen (Tinwald), John Rennie, John Wallace (Closeburn), King's Regiment of Horse, Kirkmahoe parish, Lieutenant James Stewart, Locherben, Lochmaben parish, Lochrutton parish, Lt General William Drummond, Marie Corbett, Michael Coultart, Mrs John Brane, Mrs John Wallace, Newlands (Kirkmahoe), Nithsdale, Polgavin Muir, Robert Cowan, Robert Ireland (Kirkmahoe), Robert Lister, Roucan, Scotland, Scottish History, Susanna Thomson, Tinwald, Tinwald parish, Torthorwald parish, William Beck, William Faed, William Gillespie, William McVittie, William Welsh (Bank)
Tags: Covenanters, Dumfries, Hillwalking, History, Scotland, Scottish History
The Killings of the Black Clauchrie, Killoup Wood and Half Merk Covenanters
• January 26, 2012 • 9 CommentsPosted in 1685, Anonymous, Ayrshire, Barr parish, Black Clauchrie, Camregan, Carrick, Carsphairn parish, Dailly parish, Garryhorn, George Martin (d.1684), Half Merk, John Stevenson (Camregan), Killoup Wood, Kirkcudbrightshire, Robert Grierson of Lag
Tags: Ayrshire, Black Clauchrie, Britain, British History, Carsphairn, Covenanters, History, Scotland, Scottish History