Archive for the 'Lord Hatton' Category
The Gunpowder Plot to Kill the Duke of York in 1680
• January 8, 2013 • 13 CommentsPosted in 1680, Ann Stewart, Archibald Stewart, Assassination, Bass Rock, Blackness Castle, Bo'ness, Captain Robert Middleton, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Edinburghshire, General Thomas Dalyell, Glasgow, Holyrood Abbey, Ireland, James Boig, James Henderson (N. Queensferry), James Skene, James VII & II, John Gibb, John Murray (Bo'ness), John Spreul, Lord Hatton, Major Robert Johnston, Mutton Hole, Robert Fleming, Robert Hamilton (Broxburn), Robert MacWard, Rotterdam, Scotland, Scottish History
Tags: Assassination, Bass Rock, Charles II, Covenanters, Edinburgh, History, Rotterdam, Scotland, Scottish History
Robert Hamilton in Broxburn Suspected of Plotting Assassinations Resists Torture in the Boots in 1680
• December 18, 2012 • 3 CommentsPosted in 1680, Archibald Stewart, Bo'ness, Bo'ness parish, Broxburn, Donald Cargill, earl of Argyll, earl of Linlithgow, earl of Perth, General Thomas Dalyell, George Lord Ross, George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, James Foulis of Colinton, Largo Law, Linlithgowshire, Lord Haddo, Lord Hatton, Richard Maitland of Over Goagar, Robert Hamilton (Broxburn), Robert MacWard, Torwood, Uphall parish, William Douglas duke of Queensberry
Tags: boots, Covenanters, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Torture, West Lothian
The Interrogation of John Potter for Treason in 1680
• December 15, 2012 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1680, Airdsmoss, Ayrsmoss, Carnwath parish, Donald Cargill, earl of Linlithgow, earl of Perth, General Thomas Dalyell, George Lord Ross, John Potter, Lanarkshire, Linlithgowshire, Lord Cardross, Lord Hatton, Richard Cameron, Sanquhar Declaration, Thomas Douglas, Uphall parish
Tags: Charles II, Covenanters, History, Sanquhar, Scotland, Scottish History, Treason, Uphall
James Renwick’s Field Preaching at Dechmont Hill near Cambuslang
• August 20, 2012 • 3 CommentsPosted in 1686, Arthur Rose (Archbishop), Barony parish, Canongate Tolbooth, Colin Alison (elder), Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, David Scot, Dechmont Hill, earl of Linlithgow, George Lockhart of Carnwath, Glasgow, Hamiltonferme, James Foulis of Colinton, James Ker (Hamiltonferme), James Renwick, John Paterson (Bishop), Kilbride parish, Lanarkshire, Lord Abbotshall, Lord Hatton, Lord Livingstone, Lt General William Drummond, Old Monkland parish, Rhinns, Robert Wark, Robert Winziet, Rutherglen parish, Sandyhills, Scotland, Scottish History, Thornton, Viscount Tarbet, William Hanna
Tags: Blantyre, Cambuslang, Covenanters, East Kilbride, History, James Renwick, Rutherglen, Scotland, Scottish History
‘A most obstinate and malicious person’: Robert Garnock, the Covenanters and the Croune of London
• December 8, 2011 • 5 CommentsPosted in 1678, 1679, 1681, Andrew Sword (d.1679), Archibald Riddell, Ayrshire, Banishment, Barbados, Borgue parish, Covenanters, Croune of London (1679), David Hackston of Rathillet, Deerness, earl of Linlithgow, East Kilbride, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Fife, Fintry parish, Hatton House, James Russell, James Wood (d.1679), John Balfour of Kinloch, John Clyde (d.1679), John Waddel (d.1679), Kilbride parish, Kilmarnock parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Lord Hatton, Loudoun parish, Maybole parish, Orkney, Richard Cameron, Robert Garnock, Shotts parish, Sirling parish, St Andrews parish, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Swine Knowe, Thomas Brown (d.1679), William Dingwall
Tags: British History, Covenanters, Fintry, History, Martyrdom, Scotland, Scottish History, Stirling