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The Scottish Parliament of 1685 and Repression in the Whig Heartlands #History

• October 12, 2015 • 2 Comments

Posted in 1685, Alexander Gordon Viscount of Kenmure, Ayrshire, Captain John Wedderburn of Gosford, Colonel James Douglas, Covenanters, Cromwell Lockhart of Lee, duke of Hamilton, Dumfriesshire, earl of Annandale, earl of Carnwath, earl of Dumfries, earl of Glencairn, earl of Perth, Elizabeth Gordon Lady Castle Stewart, Galloway, General Thomas Dalyell, George Lockhart of Carnwath, John Houston younger of that ilk, John Johnston (Glasgow), Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Lord Bargany, Lord Ross, Lt General William Drummond, Renfrewshire, Robert Dalyell of Glenae, Robert Grierson of Lag, Robert Hunter (Ayr), Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtownshire, William Blair of that ilk, William Cultran of Drummoral, William Hamilton of Orbiston
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The Wigtown Martyrs: Who Condemned the Women to Drown in 1685?

• June 13, 2015 • 8 Comments

Posted 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
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The Wigtown Martyrs: The Record of Penninghame Kirk Session, February, 1711

• June 2, 2015 • 5 Comments

Posted in 1685, Agnes Wilson, Captain 'Major' George Winram, Captain Strachan, Covenanters, David Graham, Elizabeth Gordon Lady Castle Stewart, Galloway, Glenvernoch, Kirkinner parish, Margaret McLachlan (d.1685), Margaret Wilson (d.1685), Penninghame parish, Robert Grierson of Lag, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Wilson (Glenvernoch), Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire
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The Wigtown Martyrs in Popery Reviving, 1714

• November 24, 2014 • 2 Comments

Posted in Alexander Vaus of Barwhanny, Captain 'Major' George Winram, Covenanters, Drumjargon, Elizabeth Gordon Lady Castle Stewart, Galloway, Glenvernoch, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, Kirkinner parish, Margaret McLachlan (d.1685), Margaret Wilson (d.1685), Penninghame parish, Robert Grierson of Lag, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire
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The Remarkable Hidden Histories of John and Mrs Stevenson

• August 30, 2012 • 13 Comments

Posted in 1685, 1686, 30 convention, 32 convention, Ayrshire, Barr parish, Blackgannoch, Camregan, Carrick, Carrick Mill, Castle Stewart, Colmonell parish, Colonel Burns (d.1679), Colonel John Burns, Covenanters, Craigdarroch, Dailly parish, Dalry parish, Dumfriesshire, Earlstoun Castle, Elizabeth Gordon Lady Castle Stewart, Elizabeth McGhie (Craigdarroch), Galloway, George Walker (d.1685), Gilbert McIlroy, Glencairn parish, Glenkens, Irongray parish, James Renwick, John Ferguson of Craigdarroch, John Stevenson (Camregan), John Welsh, John Welsh of Cornlee, Keir parish, Kirkcalla, Kirkconnel parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Kirkmabreck parish, Kirkmichael parish, Kirkoswald parish, Margaret Wilson (d.1685), Maybole, Mrs Stevenson, Nithsdale, Penninghame parish, Polgavin Muir, Preaching Stone, Robert Laurie of Maxwelton, Sanquhar parish, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Stevenson (Camregan), Wanlockhead, Wigtownshire
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