Archive for the 'George Scot of Pitlochie' Category
Dunnottar Prisoners Attempting to Escape at Leith are put in Irons #History #Scotland
• November 30, 2016 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1685, Christian Cavie, Christian Scott, Colin Alison (elder), Covenanters, David Scot, Dunnottar Castle, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Elizabeth Corse, Elizabeth Maitland, Elizabeth Walker, George Scot of Pitlochie, Grissell Gardiner, Helen Smith, Henry & Francis (1685), Janet Scott, Jean McGhie, Jean Semple, John Kellie, John King (fl.1685), Leith, Margaret Maitland, Marion Forrester, Patrick Cunninghame, William Douglas, William Hanna
Tags: Covenanters, Dunnottar Castle, Edinburgh, History, Leith, New Jersey, Scotland, Scottish History
Three Covenanters Banished to Perth Amboy, New Jersey, in 1685 #History #Scotland
• November 17, 2016 • 1 CommentPosted in 1685, Banishment, Covenanters, Edinburgh Tolbooth, George Scot of Pitlochie, Henry & Francis (1685), John Muirhead, New Jersey, Perth Amboy, Scotland, Scottish History, William Cunningham, William Jackson
Tags: Covenanters, Edinburgh, History, Leith, New Jersey, Perth Amboy, Scotland, Scottish History
James Algie and John Park, and the Society People in Eastwood Parish
• December 7, 2012 • 15 CommentsPosted in 11 convention, 1684, 1685, Alexander Heriot, Alexander Vallange, Apologetical Declaration Against Intelligencers, Arthur Cunningham, Carolina Merchant (1684), Darmead, Darnley, Eastwood parish, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Flanders (1684), France, George Jackson (d.1684), George Scot of Pitlochie, Glasgow, Glasgow Tolbooth, Hamilton parish, James Algie (d.1685), James Glover, James Graham (d.1684), James Kirkwood, John Maxwell of Nether Pollok, John Park (d.1685), John Watt, Kennishead, Lieutenant-Colonel Buchan, Major John Balfour, Mar's Regiment of Foot, New Jersey, Paisley, Paisley parish, Patrick Cunninghame, Perth Amboy, Pollockshaws, Renfrewshire, Stuarts Town, Thomas Jackson, Thomas Robertson (d.1684), Thomas Wood (d.1684), William Niven
Tags: Charles II, Covenanters, Glasgow, History, Martyrs, Paisley, Scotland, Scottish History
James Renwick’s Preaching ‘Near Paisley’ in 1684
• December 6, 2012 • 4 CommentsPosted in 1684, Apologetical Declaration Against Intelligencers, Arthur Rose (Archbishop), Carolina Merchant (1684), Covenanters, Dunnottar Castle, Eastwood parish, Gabriel Thomson (d.1684), George Jackson (d.1684), George Scot of Pitlochie, Glasgow, Glasgow Tolbooth, Henry & Francis (1685), His Majesty's Regiment of Foot Guards, James Algie (d.1685), James Graham (d.1684), James Renwick, James Tennant, John Campbell of Overmoor, John Hodge, John Park (d.1685), John Russell, John Semple, John Watt, Lieutenant-Colonel John Winram, Matthew Crawford, New Jersey, Overmuir, Paisley, Paisley parish, Perth Amboy, Peter Russell, William Niven
Tags: British History, Charles II, Covenanters, History, Martyrs, Paisley, Scotland, Scottish History
Covenanters Captured at David Houston’s Preaching at the Polbaith Burn in 1687
• September 7, 2012 • 9 CommentsPosted in --------- Gilchrist (Carluke), 1687, 24 convention, 32 convention, Agnes Edward, Alexander Brown (Newmilns), Alexander Gilbert, Alton, Andrew Muir (Galston), Andrew Smith (Fenwick), Andrew Wylie (Sorn), Auchencloigh, Auchinleck parish, Auchmannoch, Ayr, Ayrshire, Barbara Gray, Beine Hill, Bessie Strathearn, Boghead (Ochiltree), Braidley, Burnside, Captain Thomas Douglas, Carluke parish, Covenanters, Daniel Speir, Darnconner, David Houston, earl of Linlithgow, Evandale parish, Fenwick parish, Galston, Galston parish, George Scot of Pitlochie, George White (Beine Hill), George White (weaver), George Wilson (Whitehill), George Woodburn (Ladyton), Glasgow, Grougar, Hugh Gibson, Hugh Jamieson, Ireland, James Allan, James Jamieson (Muirhouse), James Lockhart (Alton), James Masson, James Thomson (Burnock), James Todd, Janet Paterson (Burnside), Jannat Smith, John Brown (Richardton), John Frew (Glasgow), John Gilchrist (Carluke), John Mitchell (Wintocks), John Nimmo (Grougar), John Paton (Galston), John Smith (Newtounehead), John Wilson (Carluke), Kilmarnock parish, Ladyton, Lanarkshire, Lawersbridge, Logan (Sorn), Loudoun parish, Mar's Regiment of Foot, Margratt Muir, Margratt Smith, Muirhouse (Loudoun), Muirkirk parish, New Jersey, Newmilns, Newtounehead, Ochiltree parish, Paisley, Patrick Harvie, Riccarton parish, Richardton, Roddingdykes, Roger Black, Rushae, Sorn parish, Thomas Jamieson, Wanlockhead, Whatriggs, Whitehill, William Campbell of Wellwood, William Murray (Hillhead), Wintocks
Tags: Ayrshire, Covenanters, Galston, History, Irish History, Newmilns, Scotland, Scottish History
Hard To Kill: Colonel Claverhouse, the Shooting of Andrew Hislop and New Jersey
• August 4, 2012 • 8 CommentsPosted in 1685, Andrew Hislop, Annandale, Anonymous (d.1685), Carthat, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Craighaugh, Dumfriesshire, Dunnottar Castle, Eskdale, Eskdalemuir parish, George Scot of Pitlochie, Henry & Francis (1685), Highlanders, Hutton parish, James Forsyth, James Johnstone of Westerhall, John Brown of Priesthill, John Graham of Claverhouse, King's Regiment of Horse, Langholm, Leith, Lochmaben parish, New Jersey, Perth Amboy, Scotland, Scottish History, USA
Tags: American History, Covenanters, Eskdalemuir, History, Military History, New Jersey, Perth Amboy, Scotland, Scottish History
A Nameless Covenanter Killed near Lesmahagow
• June 19, 2012 • 3 CommentsPosted in 1685, Anonymous (d.1685), Auchlochan, Blackness Castle, Covenanters, Dunnottar Castle, George Scot of Pitlochie, Henry & Francis (1685), Jean McGhie, Lanarkshire, Lesmahagow parish, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Brown (Auchlochan)
Tags: Covenanters, History, Lanarkshire, Lesmahagow, Scotland, Scottish History