Archive for the 'William Nairn' Category
The Mystery of the Covenanters’ Panbreck Convention Site #History #Scotland
• August 18, 2017 • 1 CommentPosted in 13 convention, 1684, Archibald Hunter, Auchinleck parish, Ayrshire, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, David Steel (d.1686), earl of Dumfries, George Hill, James Renwick, John Beg of Dornal, John Mathieson (Closeburn), Michael Shields, Panbreck, Scotland, Scottish History, William Nairn
Tags: Ayrshire, Covenanters, Dornal, History, Scotland, Scottish History
Letter from the Fifth Convention of the Society people to Alexander Gordon of Earlstoun in Leeuwarden, 12 October, 1682
• April 27, 2015 • 3 CommentsPosted in 04 convention, 05 convention, 1682, Alexander Gordon of Earlstoun, Covenanters, David Johnston, Donald Cargill, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Edward Aitkin, Edward Somerville, George Hill, J----- Linning, James Bell, James Edward, James Muir, James Renwick, James Russell, John Cader, John Louckup, John Neilson, John Smith (Glasgow), John Somerville, John WIlson (d.1683), Leeuwarden, Richard Cameron, Robert Goodwin, Russellites, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Dyer, Thomas Linning, William Hardie (fl.1682), William Nairn
Tags: Covenanters, Edinburgh, History, James Renwick, Leeuwarden, Letters, Scotland
The Killing of Trooper Gordon in 1682: Was Patrick Walker a Murderer?
• August 6, 2013 • 4 CommentsPosted in 'R_____ S______', 10 convention, 26 convention, 29 convention, 31 convention, 35 convention, 39 convention, Alexander Peden, Alexander Ramsay, Alexander Shields, Anthony Sleigh, Archibald Wilson, Arnesalloch Burn, Auchengilloch, Blackgannoch, Cairntable, Cameronian Regiment, Captain Adam Urquhart, Carluke parish, Carstairs parish, Covenanters, Cromwell Lockhart of Lee, Cumberland, Daniel Ker of Kersland, Douglas, Douglas parish, Dr Furd, earl of Airlie, Easterseat, Francis Gordon (d.1682), George Hill, Glasgow, Greenock, Ireland, James Gavin, James Ingles, James Nisbet (Hardhill), James Renwick, James Wilson (Societies), John Darroch, King's Regiment of Horse, Lanark, Lanarkshire, London, Mauchline, Michael Shields, Mossplatt, Mr Gerkima (Leeuwarden), Netherton (Carstairs), Patrick Walker, Penruddock, Robert Cathcart, Robert Goodwin, Robert Hamilton, Robert Muir, Russellites, Thomas Douglas, Thomas Linning, Thomas Young (d.1685), Thomas Young (Strathaven), Townhead of Douglas, William Boyd, William Cadzow, William Fiddison (d.1685), William Nairn
Tags: Douglas, Early modern history, Lanark, Scotland, Scottish History
Armed and Dangerous: Renwick’s Preaching in the Lammermuirs and Banished to Barbados
• August 12, 2012 • 5 CommentsPosted in 1686, 40 convention, Adam Halyday, Aethelstaneford parish, Alexander Finlay, Alexander Gordon of Kilsture, Banishment, Barbados, Baro parish, Berwickshire, Borders, Byrecleuch, Carnwath parish, Channelkirk parish, Clints, Colin Alison, Covenanters, David Scot, David Smell, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Edinburghshire, George Main, Green Cleugh, Haddington Tolbooth, Haddingtonshire, His Majesty's Regiment of Foot Guards, His Majesty's Troop of Life Guards, Hugh Smith, James Baxter, James Keder, James Lyon, James Moffat, James Renwick, James Steel (Mayshiel), John Brown (Baro), John Hay 2nd earl of Tweeddale, John Riddell of Haining, John Russell (fl.1687), John Stewart (Baro), Lanarkshire, Langshaw, Lauder parish, Lieutenant Robert Somerville, Longformacus parish, Lt General William Drummond, Mary Dainty, Mayshiel, Melrose parish, Mr Croft, Patrick Cunninghame, Patrick Fowns, Patrick Kers, Robert Sloss, Robert Wright (Langshaw), Roxburgh, Thirlestane, West Calder parish, Whittinghame parish, William Hanna, William Nairn, William Steel (fl.1687)
Tags: Barbados, Covenanters, Hillwalking, History, James Renwick, Lammermuir Hills, Scotland, Scottish History