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Testimony of James Graham Hanged between Edinburgh & Leith, 9 December, 1684 #History #Scotland

• December 9, 2017 • Leave a Comment

Posted in 1684, Covenanters, Crossmichael parish, Donald Cargill, Galloway, Gallowlee, Gibbites, James Graham (d.1684), James Renwick, John Kid (d.1679), John King (d.1679), Kirkcudbrightshire, Richard Cameron, Scotland, Scottish History, Sweet Singers
Tags: Covenanters, Edinburgh, executions, Gallowlee, Hangings, History, Leith, Scotland, Scottish History

The Battle of Drumclog, 1679: Wilson’s Version #History #Scotland

• February 23, 2017 • 1 Comment

Posted in Andrew Richmond (d.1679), Ayrshire, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Cumberhead, David Hackston of Rathillet, Drumclog, Evandale parish, Henry Hall of Haughead, James Thomson (d.1679), John Balfour of Kinloch, John Brown (fl.1679), John Gebbie (d.1679), John Graham of Claverhouse, John King (d.1679), John Morton (d.1679), Lanarkshire, Lesmahagow parish, Loudoun Hill, Loudoun parish, Loudounhill, McMillanites, Robert Fleming of Auchenfin, Robert Hamilton, Scotland, Scottish History, Stonehouse parish, Thomas Douglas, Thomas Fleming (d.1679), Thomas Weir (d.1679), William Cleland, William Dingwall, William Wilson (Douglas)
Tags: 1679, Battle of Drumclog, Covenanters, History, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Scottish Battlefields Trust, Scottish History

The Covenanters’ Prison, Edinburgh, 1679 #History #Scotland

• December 5, 2016 • 8 Comments

Posted in 1679, Alexander Balfour (Gilston), Andrew Newbigging, Andrew Sword (d.1679), Andrew Thomson (Sauchie), Andrew Wallace (Irongray), Ayrshire, Balmaghie parish, Borders, Borgue parish, Bowden parish, Captain Strachan, Ceres parish, Covenanters, Cranston parish, Croune of London (1679), David Cunningham, David Somerville, Drummond parish, East Calder parish, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Edinburghshire, Fife, Galashiels parish, Galloway, George Lord Ross, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, Inverkeithing parish, Irongray parish, James Balfour (Gilston), James Corsan (Kirkcudbright), James Gray, James Lileburn (Kinross), James Waddell (Monklands), James Wood (d.1679), John Blackadder, John Clyde (d.1679), John Govan, John Kid (d.1679), John King (d.1679), John Kirk (Ceres), John McBraickney, John Scott (Ettrick Forest), John Thomson (Bothwellmuir), John Waddel (d.1679), Kelso parish, Kilmarnock parish, Kincardine parish, Kinross, Kinross parish, Kirkcudbright parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Linlithgowshire, Livingston parish, Loudoun parish, Militia, Old Monkland parish, Orwell parish, Patrick Keir, Patrick Wilson, Perthshire, Robert Boig (Newbigging), Robert Garnock, Robert Kirk (Burleigh), Robert McGill (Galashiels), Robert Miller (Pinclo), Robert Russell, Robert Young (Galasheils), Roxburgh, Scotland, Scottish History, Selkirkshire, St Ninians parish, Stirlingshire, Stow parish, Strathmiglo parish, Thomas Brown (d.1679), Thomas Crichton, Thomas Miller (Ceres), Thomas Pringle, Thomas Williamson (Over Cranstoun), Walter McKechnie, West Port Gate, William Brown, William Grindlay, William Hardie, William Henderson, William Younger
Tags: British History, Covenanters, Covenanters' Prison, Edinburgh, George Heriot's School, History, Sandy Bells, Scotland, Scottish History

‘John Brown, or, the House in the Muir’, Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, 1822 #History #Scotland

• March 18, 2016 • Leave a Comment

Posted in 1685, Ayrshire, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, Isobel Weir (Priesthill), Janet Brown (Priesthill), John Brown of Priesthill, John Graham of Claverhouse, John King (d.1679), Literature, Muirkirk parish, Priesthill, Richard Cameron, Scotland
Tags: Ayrshire, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Covenanters, History, John Brown of Priesthill, Martyrs, Scotland, Scottish Literature

Hardhill at the Battle of Drumclog, 1679 #History

• November 1, 2015 • 2 Comments

Posted in 1679, Ayrshire, Covenanters, Drumclog, Evandale parish, John Graham of Claverhouse, John King (d.1679), John Nisbet of Hardhill, Lanarkshire, Loudoun parish, Scotland, Scottish History
Tags: Battle of Drumclog, Covenanters, History, Military History, Newmilns, Scotland, Scottish History, Strathaven

John Graham of Claverhouse’s Pursuit of Richard Cameron at Crawford Moor in May 1679

• January 16, 2015 • 4 Comments

Posted in 1679, Captain John Inglis, Closeburn parish, Covenanters, Crawford parish, Donald Cargill, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, earl of Linlithgow, George Lord Ross, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, John Graham of Claverhouse, John King (d.1679), King's Regiment of Horse, Kirkmichael parish, Lanarkshire, Nithsdale, Richard Cameron, Samuel Arnot, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Verner
Tags: Covenanters, Dumfries and Galloway, Hillwalking, History, John Graham of Claverhouse, Lanarkshire, Military History, Scotland

The Life of Alexander Reid, Covenanter. in Uphall

• October 15, 2014 • 2 Comments

Posted in 1680, 1684, 1689, Alexander Reid (Uphall), Bo'ness, Broxburn, Canongate Tolbooth, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, Duncan Stewart, earl of Linlithgow, Edinburgh, George Barclay, George Drummond of Carlowrie, James Clarkson, James Livingstone of Westquarter, James Nimmo (Boghall), Janet Filmerton, John Gibb, John King (d.1679), John Potter, John Skene of Hallyards, Kirkliston parish, Linlithgow, Linlithgow parish, Linlithgowshire, Livingston parish, Lord Cardross, Major William Carmichael, Margaret Storie, Northumberland, Robert Hamilton (Broxburn), Robert Malloch, Scotland, Scottish History, South Queensferry, Sweet Singers, Swine Abbey, Thomas Kennoway, Uphall parish, Walter Smith, Westquarter
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