Archive for the 'James Irvine of Bonshaw' Category
‘Cargill Taken Prisoner at Covington Mill, on the Clyde’ #History #Poetry #Scotland
• March 13, 2016 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1681, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Covington Mill, Covington parish, Donald Cargill, James Irvine of Bonshaw, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Literature, Scotland, Scottish History
Tags: Covenanters, Covington, Donald Cargill, History, Lanarkshire, Poetry, Scotland, Scottish Literature
Walter Scott, Wandering Willie’s Tale: The ‘Set of Ghastly Revelers’ #History #Scotland
• December 4, 2015 • Leave a CommentPosted in Andrew Bruce of Earlshall, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, General Thomas Dalyell, George Douglas earl of Dumbarton, George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, Highlanders, James Irvine of Bonshaw, John Graham of Claverhouse, John Leslie duke of Rothes, Literature, Richard Cameron
Tags: Covenanters, History, Redgauntlet, Scotland, Scottish History, Scottish Literature, Walter Scott, Wandering Willie's Tale
Notorious ‘Persecutors and Oppressors’ in the Restoration Scottish Army by Fines and Other Extractions
• May 24, 2012 • 3 CommentsPosted in Annandale, Ayrshire, Borders, Captain Adam Urquhart, Captain John Dalziel, Captain John Inglis, Captain Strachan, Captain Thomas Douglas, Carrick, Colonel James Douglas, Cornet James Naismith, Dumfriesshire, Duncan Grant, earl of Airlie, earl of Balcarres, earl of Home, earl of Linlithgow, Fife, Galloway, George Pringle of Blindlee, Harry Ker of Graden, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, His Majesty's Regiment of Foot Guards, His Majesty's Troop of Life Guards, James Irvine of Bonshaw, John Graham of Claverhouse, John Riddell of Haining, King's Regiment of Horse, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Lieutenant Alexander Bruce, Lieutenant Lewis Lauder, Lieutenant Livingston, Lieutenant Thomas Winram, Lieutenant William Burnet of Barnes, Lieutenant-Colonel Buchan, Lt General William Drummond, Major Andrew White, Major John Balfour, Major William Cockburn, Mar's Regiment of Foot, Merse, Nithsdale, Scotland, Scottish History, Teviotdale, Tweeddale, Wigtownshire
Tags: British Army, British History, Covenanters, Dragoons, History, Restoration, Scotland, Scottish History
The Double Life of Thomas Richard
• October 5, 2010 • 7 CommentsPosted in 05 convention, 1685, Alexander Gordon of Earlstoun, Ayrshire, Biography, Britain, British History, Burnfoot, Captain John Inglis, Colonel James Douglas, Cornet Peter Inglis, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Cumnock, Dragoons, Edinburgh, Glenbuck, Greenock, Greenock Water, History, James Edward, James Irvine of Bonshaw, James Renwick, James Russell, John Brown of Priesthill, John Campbell of Over Welwood, John Richard (Burnfoot), Killing Times, Midwellwood, Muirkirk, Muirkirk parish, Newmilns, Newmilns Tower, Priesthill, River Ayr, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Edward, Thomas Richard, Upper Wellwood, William Campbell of Wellwood
Tags: Ayrshire, Covenanters, History, John Campbell in Wellwood, Midwellwood, Muirkirk, Scotland, Scottish History, Upper Wellwood