Archive for the 'Easterseat' Category
Covenanter’s Secret Tunnel Discovered in Lanarkshire
• September 11, 2014 • 1 CommentPosted in Bass Rock, Captain Adam Urquhart, Carluke parish, Carstairs parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Dolphinton parish, Easterseat, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Francis Gordon (d.1682), General Thomas Dalyell, Hugh MacIlwraith of Auchenflower, John McClurg, King's Regiment of Horse, Lanarkshire, Major Joseph Learmont, Newholm, Robert Fleming of Auchenfin, Robert Gray (d.1682), Robert McClelland of Barscobe, Robert N, Scotland, Scottish History, William Hamilton of Wishaw
Tags: Covenanters, Dolphinton, Early modern history, History, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Seventeenth Century, Tunnels
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