Archive for the 'Glencairn parish' Category
The Covenanters of the Enterkin Pass Attack of 1684 #History #Scotland
• November 4, 2018 • Leave a CommentPosted in Adam Harkness, Andrew Clark (d.1684), Closeburn parish, Covenanters, Crawford parish, Dalry parish, Daniel McMichael, Dumfriesshire, Durisdeer parish, Enterkin Pass, Galloway, Gilbert Watson, Glencairn parish, Glenkens, James Corson, James Harkness, James McMichael (d.1684), John Glencorse (Coshogle), King's Regiment of Horse, Kirkcudbrightshire, Kirkmichael parish, Lanarkshire, Leadhills, Lorgfoot, Ninian Steel (Glengar), Penpont parish, Robert Clark (Kirkhope), Robert Grierson (d.1685), Robert Lauchlison, Robert Stewart (d.1684), Samuel McEwen (d.1684), Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Harkness, Thomas Harkness (Mitchellslacks), Thomas Hunter (Breconside), Thomas Hunter (Woodend), Thomas Wood (d.1684), William Corson (Jarbruck), William Herries (Glencairn), William Hunter (d.1684)
Tags: Covenanters, Dumfries and Galloway, Enterkin Pass, History, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Scottish History, Wanlockhead
Nithsdale Martyrs’ Monument: A Guide to the Covenanters #History #Scotland
• October 28, 2018 • Leave a CommentPosted in Alexander McCubbin (d.1685), Andrew Ferguson (Glencairn), Andrew Hunter (Dumfries), Andrew MacLellan (Dumfries), Andrew Wallace (Irongray), Auchencloy, Closeburn parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Croune of London (1679), Dalry parish, Daniel McMichael, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Dunnottar Castle, Durisdeer parish, Edward Gordon (d.1685), Elizabeth Glendonning (d.1685), Elizabeth Hunter Lady Caitloch, George Allan, Girthon parish, Glencairn parish, Henry & Francis (1685), Ingleston, Irongray parish, James Bennoch (d.1685), James Carsan (Dumfries), James Forsyth, James Glover, James Harkness, James Kirko (d.1685), James McMichael (d.1684), James Muncie (Dumfries), James Renwick, James Sittingtoun, John Gibson (Ingleston), John Hair (d.1685), John Muirhead (Dumfries), John Mundell (d.1685), John Renwick (Dumfries), John Stot (Dumfries), Leith, Lochenkit, Lochmaben parish, Margaret Gracie, Nithsdale, Robert Edgar (d.1685), Robert Grierson (d.1685), Robert Mitchell (d.1685), Robert Smith (d.1684), Samuel McEwen (d.1684), Sanquhar parish, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Harkness, Tinwald parish, William Brown (d.1685), William Ferguson of Caitloch, William Grierson of Lochwharre, William Heron (d.1685), William Hunter (d.1684), William Smith (d.1685)
Tags: Closeburn, Covenanters, Dalgarnock Graveyard, Dumfries and Galloway, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Thornhill, Trigony House Hotel
Covenanters of the Killing Times Not Buried in the Parish They Died In #History #Scotland
• May 19, 2017 • 2 CommentsPosted in 1684, 1685, Andrew McRoberts (d.1685), Anwoth parish, Auchencloy, Balmaclellan parish, Balmaghie parish, Carolina Merchant (1684), Covenanters, Dalry parish, David Halliday in Glengap (d.1685), David Halliday in Mayfield (d.1685), Galloway, George Short (d.1685), Glencairn parish, Glenkens, Ingleston, James McMichael (d.1684), John Graham of Claverhouse, John Hunter (d.1685), John Smith (Muirkirk), Kirkcudbrightshire, Kirkpatrick-Durham parish, Lesmahagow parish, Moffat parish, Muirkirk parish, Robert Lennox (d.1685), Robert Stewart (d.1684), Tongland parish, Tweedsmuir parish, Twynholm parish, William Smith (d.1685)
Tags: Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, History, Scotland, Scottish History
Beyond Orkney’s Fatal Shore: The Wreck of The Croune, 10 December 1679 #History #Scotland
• December 10, 2016 • 4 CommentsPosted in 1679, Auchinleck parish, Ayrshire, Balmaclellan parish, Balmaghie parish, Banishment, Barony parish, Barr parish, Bathgate parish, Berwickshire, Bo'ness parish, Borders, Borgue parish, Bothwell parish, Bowden parish, Calder parish, Cambusnethan parish, Carmichael parish, Carnwath parish, Carrick, Carstairs parish, Castletown parish, Cavers parish, Ceres parish, Closeburn parish, Colmonell parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Craigie parish, Cranston parish, Croune of London (1679), Cumnock parish, Dailly parish, Dalmellington parish, Dalry parish, Dreghorn parish, Drummond parish, Dumfriesshire, Dunbartonshire, East Calder parish, Eastwood parish, Edinburghshire, Evandale parish, Falkirk parish, Fenwick parish, Fife, Galashiels parish, Galloway, Galston parish, Gargunnock parish, Girthon parish, Girvan parish, Glasgow, Glassford parish, Glencairn parish, Glenkens, Govan parish, Haddingtonshire, Hobkirk parish, Irongray parish, Kelso parish, Kelton parish, Kilbride parish, Kilconquhar parish, Kilmarnock parish, Kincardine parish, Kinross, Kinross parish, Kippen parish, Kirkcudbright parish, Kirkliston parish, Kirkmabreck parish, Kirkmichael parish (Ayrshire), Kirkoswald parish, Lanarkshire, Larbert & Dunipace parish, Largo parish, Leith, Lesmahagow parish, Linlithgow parish, Linlithgowshire, Livingston parish, Lochrutton parish, Loudoun parish, Mauchline parish, Maybole parish, Melrose parish, Merse, Mid Calder parish, Muiravonside parish, Muirkirk parish, Neilston parish, New Monkland parish, Nithsdale, Ochiltree parish, Old Monkland parish, Orkney, Orwell parish, Paisley parish, Penninghame parish, Perthshire, Renfrewshire, Roxburgh, Scotland, Scottish History, Selkirkshire, Shotts parish, Sorn parish, Southdean parish, St Ninians parish, Stewarton parish, Stirlingshire, Stow parish, Straiton parish, Strathmiglo parish, Temple parish, Torphichen parish, West Calder parish, Wigtownshire
Tags: British History, Covenanters, Croune of London (1679), History, Orkney, Scotland, Scottish History, Shipwrecks
A Memento of James Renwick’s Tree #History #Scotland
• October 18, 2016 • Leave a CommentPosted in Covenanters, Dumfriesshire, Glencairn parish, James Renwick, Nithsdale, Renwick's Tree (Moniaive), Scotland, Scottish History
Tags: Covenanters, Historical Trees, History, Moniaive, National Museum of Scotland, Renwick's Tree, Scotland, Scottish History
The Covenanter James Renwick’s Tree in Moniaive #History #Scotland
• July 11, 2016 • 1 CommentPosted in Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Dumfriesshire, Glencairn parish, James Renwick, Nithsdale, Renwick's Tree (Moniaive), Scotland, Scottish History
Tags: Covenanters, Dumfries and Galloway, History, James Renwick, James Renwick Monument, Moniaive, Renwick's Tree, Scotland, Scottish History
Daniel Defoe on the Killing Times of 1685
• September 18, 2015 • 7 CommentsPosted in -------- Auchenleck (d.1685), 1685, Andrew McRoberts (d.1685), Auchencloy, Ayrshire, Barr parish, Borgue parish, Captain Thomas Douglas, Carrick, Colmonell parish, Colonel James Douglas, Cornet James Dundas, Covenanters, Cromwell Lockhart of Lee, Cumnock parish, Dailly parish, Daniel Defoe, David Dun (d.1685), David Halliday in Mayfield (d.1685), Dumfriesshire, Eaglesham parish, Edward McKean (d.1685), Evandale parish, Fenwick parish, Gabriel Thomson (d.1685), Galloway, George Woodburn, Girthon parish, Glencairn parish, Highlanders, James Bennoch (d.1685), James Clement (d.1685), James McMichael (d.1684), John Bell of Whiteside (d.1685), John Brounen, John Bryce (d.1685), John Fergushill, John Gibson (Ingleston), John Graham of Claverhouse, John Jamieson (d.1685), John Mclorgan (d.1685), John Semple (d.1685), John Smith (Muirkirk), Joseph Wilson (d.1685), Kelton parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Lesmahagow parish, Lieutenant Lewis Lauder, Lieutenant-Colonel Buchan, Matthew McIlwraith (d.1685), Mauchline parish, Muirkirk parish, Nithsdale, Peter Gemmel, Peter Gillies, Renfrewshire, Robert Grierson of Lag, Robert Lennox (d.1685), Robert Lockhart, Robert M'Whae (d.1685), Robert Mitchell (d.1685), Scotland, Scottish History, Simon Paterson (d.1685), Tarbolton parish, Thomas Young (d.1685), Tongland parish, William Adam, William Fiddison (d.1685), William Paterson, William Shillilaw (d.1685)
Tags: Covenanters, Daniel Defoe, English Literature, History, Scotland, Scottish History
