Archive for the 'Loudoun parish' Category
The British Army of the Killing Times in the Winter of 1685 #History #Scotland
• September 23, 2018 • 1 CommentPosted in 1685, 1686, Adam Blair (Carberry), Andrew Bruce of Earlshall, Ayr, Ayr parish, Ayrshire, Bathgate, Bathgate parish, Captain 'Major' George Winram, Captain John Inglis, Captain John Wedderburn of Gosford, Captain Strachan, Captain William Cleland, Captain William Douglas, Cornet James Dundas, Cornet James Innes, Cornet James Naismith, Cornet John Baillie, Cornet Peter Inglis, Cornet William Graham, Covenanters, Cumnock, Cumnock parish, David Graham, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, earl of Airlie, earl of Balcarres, Earlshaugh, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Evandale parish, Galloway, General Thomas Dalyell, Glasgow, Glenkens, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, His Majesty's Regiment of Foot Guards, His Majesty's Troop of Life Guards, John Graham of Claverhouse, Kells parish, Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock parish, King's Regiment of Horse, Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanark, Lanark parish, Lanarkshire, Lieutenant Alexander Bruce, Lieutenant Crichton, Lieutenant James Stewart, Lieutenant Lewis Lauder, Lieutenant Livingston, Lieutenant Murray, Lieutenant Thomas Winram, Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Murray, Lieutenant-Colonel James Douglas, Linlithgowshire, Lord Ross, Loudoun parish, Lt General William Drummond, Mar's Regiment of Foot, Mauchline, Mauchline parish, Maybole, Maybole parish, Newmilns, Newmilns Tower, Old Castle of Cumnock, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Strathaven, Teviotdale, Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire
Tags: British Army, Early modern history, Edinburgh, Glasgow, History, Military History, Scotland, Scottish Army, Scottish History
The Covenanters’ Minister Murder Plot of 1682 #History #Scotland
• June 30, 2018 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1682, Andrew Morton, Ayrshire, Covenanters, earl of Dundonald, John Maxwell of Nether Pollok, John Nisbet of Hardhill, Loudoun parish, Mauchline parish, Muirkirk parish, Ochiltree parish, Robert Miller (minister), Scotland, Scottish History
Tags: Ayrshire, Covenanters, History, Newmilns, Scotland, Scottish History
Football with a Head, Newmilns Tower and the Killing Times #History #Scotland
• March 30, 2018 • 1 CommentPosted in 1685, Ayrshire, Captain John Inglis, Cornet Peter Inglis, Covenanters, Cronan, James White, John Brounen, John Law, John Nisbet of Hardhill, John Smith in Cronan, Little Blackwood, Loudoun parish, Newmilns, Newmilns Tower
Tags: Covenanters, Cronan Farm, History, Newmilns, Scotland, Scottish History
Illicit Drilling & the Secret Muster of 260 Covenanters at Cairn Table in 1685 #History #Scotland
• March 28, 2018 • 3 CommentsPosted in 1685, 18 convention, 19 convention, 22 convention, Argyll Rising, Auchengilloch, Ayrshire, Cairntable, Covenanters, Ducat Tower, Evandale parish, Galston, Galston parish, James Renwick, John Brounen, John Brown (Blackwood), John Browning, John Graham of Claverhouse, John Smith (Muirkirk), Lieutenant Crichton, Lieutenant Murray, Lochnorris, Loudoun Hill, Loudoun parish, Muirkirk parish, Priesthill
Tags: Ayrshire, Covenanters, History, Military History, Scotland, Scottish History
Nine Covenanters Buried at Glasgow Cathedral #History #Scotland
• May 21, 2017 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1666, 1684, Archibald Stewart (d.1684), Ayrshire, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Dalserf parish, Fenwick parish, Glasgow, Glassford parish, Irvine, Irvine parish, James Johnston (d.1684), James Winning (d.1684), John Main (d.1684), John Richmond (d.1684), Lanarkshire, Loudoun parish, Newmilns, Scotland, Scottish History
Tags: Covenanters, Glasgow, Glasgow Cathedral, History, Scotland, Scottish History
The Battle of Drumclog, 1679: Wilson’s Version #History #Scotland
• February 23, 2017 • 1 CommentPosted 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
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
