Archive for the 'William McIlroy' Category
Banishments of Covenanters and Argyll Prisoners in July 1685 #History #Scotland
• August 8, 2019 • 1 CommentPosted in 1685, Alexander Jamieson, Alexander Shields, Archibald Campbell, Argyll Rising, Banishment, Benquhat, Canongate Tolbooth, Carsgailoch Hill, Covenanters, David Law (d.1685), Edinburgh, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Edward Stit, Gavin Russell (d.1685), Gilbert McIlroy, Hanna Keir, Henry & Francis (1685), Jamaica, James Gavin, James Muncie (Dumfries), James Wilkieson, John Gibb, John Muirhead, John Muirhead (Dumfries), John Mundell (d.1685), Matthew Bryce (Carmunock), Quintin Dun (Benquhat), Scotland, Scottish History, Strabracken, Thomas Abercrombie, Thomas Richard (Glenluce), Thomas Stoddart (d.1685), William Cunningham, William Jackson, William McIlroy
Tags: Argyll Rising, Banishment, Covenanters, Edinburgh, History, Jamaica, Scotland, Scottish History
The Capture and Banishment of Two Galloway Covenanters: Or A “Clothes Rail” for the Killing Times #History #Scotland
• July 27, 2019 • 2 CommentsPosted in 1685, Argyll Rising, Ayrshire, Barr parish, Carrick, Covenanters, earl of Home, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Galloway, Gilbert McIlroy, Hamilton, Hamilton parish, Jamaica, Kirkcalla, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lt General William Drummond, Militia, Minnigaff, Minnigaff parish, Penninghame parish, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown, Wigtownshire, William McIlroy
Tags: Covenanters, Edinburgh, Galloway, History, Holyrood Palace, Scotland, Scottish History
The Wigtown Martyrs: The Record of Kirkinner Kirk Session, April, 1711
• June 10, 2015 • 4 CommentsPosted in 1685, Colonel James Douglas, Covenanters, Drumjargon, Galloway, Gilbert McIlroy, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, Kirkcudbrightshire, Kirkinner parish, Margaret McLachlan (d.1685), Minnigaff parish, Robert Grierson of Lag, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire, William McIlroy
Tags: Covenanters, Galloway, History, Machermore Castle, Newtown Stewart, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown, women's history
The Three Covenanters Hanged at Wigtown in 1685
• May 16, 2012 • 17 CommentsPosted in 1685, Alexander Linn (d.1685), Alexander Peden, Ayrshire, Ballochbeatties, Banishment, Barr, Barr parish, Captain 'Major' George Winram, Carrick, Covenanters, Craigminn, Creetown, Daniel McIlwraith (d.1685), David Graham, earl of Home, Edinburgh, Elizabeth Gordon Lady Castle Stewart, Fintalloch, Galloway, George Walker (d.1685), Gilbert McIlroy, Glenvernoch, Grizal Stewart, Hamilton, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, Jamaica, James Colquhoun, James Cubison, John McIlroy, John McIlroy (d.1685), John Murchie (d.1685), Jonet Gordon, Killing Times, Kirkcalla, Kirkcudbrightshire, Kirkmabreck parish, Lt General William Drummond, Margaret Wilson (d.1685), Militia, Minnigaff, Minnigaff parish, Patrick McIlroy, Penninghame parish, Straiton parish, Thomas Wilson (Glenvernoch), Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire, William Johnston (d.1685), William McDougal, William McIlroy
Tags: Covenanters, Early modern history, Galloway, History, Jamaica, Martyrs, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown