Archive for the 'Captain Fairn' Category
The Barbadoed and James Renwick’s Preaching in Cambusnethan Parish in late 1685
• August 24, 2012 • 4 CommentsPosted in 1685, 24 convention, Alexander Cairncross (Archbishop), Alexander Fearne, Banishment, Barbados, Cambusnethan parish, Captain Fairn, Captain John Wedderburn of Gosford, Cromwell Lockhart of Lee, Darmead, David Paterson, Eaglesham parish, Edinburgh Tolbooth, George Lockhart of Carnwath, George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, Hamilton parish, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, James Rae, James Renwick, James Somerville, John Park (Lanark), Lanark, Lanark parish, Lanarkshire, Lord Castlehill, Udston, Viscount Tarbet, William French, William Somerville
Tags: Barbados, British History, Covenanters, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Shotts, Wishaw
Five Mysterious Covenanters Banished to Barbados in 1687
• August 21, 2012 • 2 CommentsPosted in 1687, Arthur Rose (Archbishop), Ayrshire, Barbados, Baro parish, Bessie Weir, Captain Fairn, Cumnock parish, Galston parish, George Lockhart of Carnwath, James Hamilton (fl. 1687), James Renwick, John Brown (Baro), John Brown (Cumnock), John Brown (Richardton), John Paterson (Bishop), Leith, Lord Livingstone, Lt General William Drummond, Margaret Weir (fl. 1687), Mr Croft, Richardton, William Howie
Tags: Barbados, Covenanters, Cumnock, Galston, History, Scotland, Scottish History, women's history