Archive for the 'Penninghame parish' Category
The Preaching Howe in Penninghame Parish, Galloway #History #Scotland
• January 24, 2017 • 1 CommentPosted in Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Galloway, John Welsh, Penninghame parish, Preaching Howe (Penninghame), Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtownshire, William Kennedy (Barnkirk)
Tags: Covenanters, Dumfries and Galloway, Newton Stewart, Scotland, Scottish History
Beyond Orkney’s Fatal Shore: The Wreck of The Croune, 10 December 1679 #History #Scotland
• December 10, 2016 • 5 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
The Wigtown Martyrs: The Curious Case of Agnes Wilson in 1685
• June 18, 2015 • 5 CommentsPosted in 1685, Agnes Wilson, Captain Strachan, Covenanters, David Graham, Galloway, Glenvernoch, Margaret Maxwell, Margaret McLachlan (d.1685), Margaret Wilson (d.1685), Patrick Stewart, Penninghame parish, Robert Grierson of Lag, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Wilson (Glenvernoch), Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire, William Coltraine of Drummoral
Tags: Covenanters, Galloway, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Stirling, Wigtown, Wigtown Martyrs, women's history
The Wigtown Martyrs: Who Condemned the Women to Drown in 1685?
• June 13, 2015 • 7 CommentsPosted in 1685, Agnes Wilson, Alexander Gordon Viscount of Kenmure, Captain 'Major' George Winram, Captain Adam Urquhart, Captain Strachan, Colonel James Douglas, Cornet John Baillie, Covenanters, Daniel Defoe, David Dunbar of Baldoon, David Graham, Elizabeth Gordon Lady Castle Stewart, Glenkens, John Graham of Claverhouse, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lieutenant Alexander Bruce, Lieutenant Livingston, Lieutenant Thomas Winram, Margaret McLachlan (d.1685), Margaret Wilson (d.1685), Minnigaff parish, Penninghame parish, Robert Grierson of Lag, Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire, William Coltraine of Drummoral
Tags: Covenanters, Dumfries and Galloway, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown, Wigtown Martyrs
The Wigtown Martyrs: The Record of Penninghame Kirk Session, February, 1711
• June 2, 2015 • 5 CommentsPosted in 1685, Agnes Wilson, Captain 'Major' George Winram, Captain Strachan, Covenanters, David Graham, Elizabeth Gordon Lady Castle Stewart, Galloway, Glenvernoch, Kirkinner parish, Margaret McLachlan (d.1685), Margaret Wilson (d.1685), Penninghame parish, Robert Grierson of Lag, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Wilson (Glenvernoch), Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire
Tags: Covenanters, Galloway, History, Scotland, Wigtown, Wigtown Martyrs, women's history
The Drowning of the Wigtown Martyrs: The Evidence of Cloud of Witnesses in 1714
• December 18, 2014 • 6 CommentsPosted in 1685, Agnes Wilson, Borders, Captain Strachan, Covenanters, David Graham, Galloway, Glenvernoch, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, Kirkinner parish, Margaret McLachlan (d.1685), Margaret Wilson (d.1685), Patrick Stewart, Penninghame parish, Robert Grierson of Lag, Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire
Tags: Covenanters, Galloway, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown, Wigtown Martyrs, women's history
The Way from Wigtown’s Gallows Hill
• December 12, 2014 • 3 CommentsPosted in Captain 'Major' George Winram, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Galloway, George Walker (d.1685), John McIlroy (d.1685), Penninghame parish, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire, William Johnston (d.1685)
Tags: Bladnoch, Covenanters, Galloway, Gallows, Hangings, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown
