Archive for the 'Captain Adam Urquhart' Category
The Wigtown Martyrs: Who Condemned the Women to Drown in 1685?
• June 13, 2015 • 8 CommentsPosted in 1685, Agnes Wilson, Alexander Gordon Viscount of Kenmure, Captain 'Major' George Winram, Captain Adam Urquhart, Captain Strachan, Colonel James Douglas, Cornet John Baillie, Covenanters, Daniel Defoe, David Dunbar of Baldoon, David Graham, Elizabeth Gordon Lady Castle Stewart, Glenkens, John Graham of Claverhouse, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lieutenant Alexander Bruce, Lieutenant Livingston, Lieutenant Thomas Winram, Margaret McLachlan (d.1685), Margaret Wilson (d.1685), Minnigaff parish, Penninghame parish, Robert Grierson of Lag, Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire, William Cultran of Drummoral
Tags: Covenanters, Dumfries and Galloway, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown, Wigtown Martyrs
The Covenanters Attack at Lanark in January, 1684
• February 8, 2015 • 1 CommentPosted in 1684, Captain Adam Urquhart, Covenanters, Cromwell Lockhart of Lee, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, Lanark, Lanark parish, Lanarkshire
Tags: Covenanters, History, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Military History, Scotland
The Execution of William Harvie in Lanark in 1682
• November 16, 2014 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1682, Captain Adam Urquhart, Covenanters, Francis Gordon (d.1682), General Thomas Dalyell, Hamilton, Isobel Alison, King's Regiment of Horse, Lanark, Lanark parish, Lanarkshire, Major Andrew White, Marion Harvie, Mossplatt, William Harvie (d.1682)
Tags: British History, Covenanters, History, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scottish History
Covenanter’s Secret Tunnel Discovered in Lanarkshire
• September 11, 2014 • 1 CommentPosted in Bass Rock, Captain Adam Urquhart, Carluke parish, Carstairs parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Dolphinton parish, Easterseat, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Francis Gordon (d.1682), General Thomas Dalyell, Hugh MacIlwraith of Auchenflower, John McClurg, King's Regiment of Horse, Lanarkshire, Major Joseph Learmont, Newholm, Robert Fleming of Auchenfin, Robert Gray (d.1682), Robert McClelland of Barscobe, Robert N, Scotland, Scottish History, William Hamilton of Wishaw
Tags: Covenanters, Dolphinton, Early modern history, History, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Seventeenth Century, Tunnels
The Killing of Trooper Gordon in 1682: Was Patrick Walker a Murderer?
• August 6, 2013 • 4 CommentsPosted in 'R_____ S______', 10 convention, 26 convention, 29 convention, 31 convention, 35 convention, 39 convention, Alexander Peden, Alexander Ramsay, Alexander Shields, Anthony Sleigh, Archibald Wilson, Arnesalloch Burn, Auchengilloch, Blackgannoch, Cairntable, Cameronian Regiment, Captain Adam Urquhart, Carluke parish, Carstairs parish, Covenanters, Cromwell Lockhart of Lee, Cumberland, Daniel Ker of Kersland, Douglas, Douglas parish, Dr Furd, earl of Airlie, Easterseat, Francis Gordon (d.1682), George Hill, Glasgow, Greenock, Ireland, James Gavin, James Ingles, James Nisbet (Hardhill), James Renwick, James Wilson (Societies), John Darroch, King's Regiment of Horse, Lanark, Lanarkshire, London, Mauchline, Michael Shields, Mossplatt, Mr Gerkima (Leeuwarden), Netherton (Carstairs), Patrick Walker, Penruddock, Robert Cathcart, Robert Goodwin, Robert Hamilton, Robert Muir, Russellites, Thomas Douglas, Thomas Linning, Thomas Young (d.1685), Thomas Young (Strathaven), Townhead of Douglas, William Boyd, William Cadzow, William Fiddison (d.1685), William Nairn
Tags: Douglas, Early modern history, Lanark, Scotland, Scottish History
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