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The ‘Levelling Fury’ of William Young in Strathaven
• June 26, 2013 • 3 CommentsPosted in 14 convention, 15 convention, 1684, Andrew Young (Threepland), Auchengilloch, Ayrshire, Black Loch, Canongate Tolbooth, Captain John Inglis, Captain William Cleland, Covenanters, Cronan, Donald Cargill, Ducat Tower, Dungavel, Eaglesham parish, Edinburgh, Evandale parish, Gabriel Thomson (d.1684), George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, George Smith, Grassmarket, Hallburn, Hamilton, High Plewland, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, James Dykes, James Finlay, James Nicol, James Renwick, James White, John Campbell (Muirkirk), John Campbell of Over Welwood, John Cochran (Craig), John Cochrane of Chapel, John Graham of Claverhouse, John Leitch, John McIlvey (Kilmarnock), John Smith in Cronan, John Ure, John Urie (d.1685), John Young (Threepland), King's Regiment of Horse, Lanarkshire, Lieutenant-Colonel Buchan, Little Blackwood, Lord Ross, Loudoun Hill, Loudoun parish, Munzie Burn, Myres, Newmilns, Newmilns Tower, Peter Aird, Renfrewshire, Robert Thom, Strathaven, Thomas Harkness, Thomas Young (Strathaven), Threepland, William Campbell of Over Welwood, William Young
Tags: Covenanters, Eaglesham, Early modern history, History, Martyrs, Scotland, Scottish History, Strathaven
Martyred at Mauchline: The Secret History of John Browning or John Binning, Covenanter
• September 7, 2010 • 22 CommentsPosted in 02 convention, 09 convention, 12 convention, 1685, 18 convention, Alexander Peden, Alexander Shields, Auchengilloch, Ayrshire, Ayrsmoss, Biography, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Darvel, Fenwick parish, Galston parish, History, Isobel Weir (Priesthill), James Finlay, James Nisbet (Hardhill), James Paton (Little Blackwood), James Renwick, James White, John Binning, John Brounen, John Brown of Priesthill, John Browning, John Gemmel, John Graham of Claverhouse, John Law, John Nisbet of Hardhill, Lanfine, Lesmahagow parish, Little Blackwood, Loudoun Hill, Lt General William Drummond, Mauchline, Michael Shields, Muirkirk parish, Newmilns, Newmilns Tower, Patrick Walker, Priesthill, Robert Wodrow, Scottish History
Tags: Ayrshire, Britain, British History, Covenanters, History, Martyrs, Scotland, Scottish History