Archive for the 'Fauldhouse' Category
The Interrogation and Torture of Archibald Stewart in 1680
• December 27, 2012 • 5 CommentsPosted in 1680, Airdsmoss, Alexander Henderson, Andrew Henderson, Ann Stewart, Archibald Stewart, Ayrsmoss, Bo'ness, Bo'ness parish, boots, Carriden parish, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Fauldhouse, George Barclay, Gibbites, Henry Hall of Haughead, His Majesty's Troop of Life Guards, James Boig, James Hamilton, James Henderson (N. Queensferry), James Russell, James Skene, Janet Elphinstone (Mrs Moor), John Baird, John Balfour of Kinloch, John Dickson, John Gibb, John Henderson (Kinkell), John Murray (Bo'ness), John Park, John Spreul, Largo Law, Linlithgow Bridge, Linlithgowshire, Livingston parish, Margaret Anderson, Margaret Stewart, Marion Harvie, Mutton Hole, Queensferry paper, Richard Cameron, Robert Fleming, Robert Hamilton (Broxburn), Robert MacWard, Rotterdam, Sanquhar Declaration, Sweet Singers, Swine Abbey, Thomas Kennoway, Torture, Torwood, William Cuthill (d.1681)
Tags: Bo'ness, British History, Charles II, Covenanters, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Torture
Donald Cargill’s Last Field Preaching of 1680 near Fauldhouse
• December 17, 2012 • 4 CommentsPosted in 1680, Archibald Stewart, Cambusnethan parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Darmead, Donald Cargill, Falla Hills, Fauldhouse, Gibbites, James Russell, John Gibb, John Henderson (Kinkell), Lanarkshire, Linlithgowshire, Livingston parish, Mutton Hole, Peden Stone (Benhar), Russellites, Scotland, Scottish History, Shotts parish, Starryshaw, Sweet Singers
Tags: Bo'ness, Covenanters, Fauldhouse, Fife, History, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Scottish History, Shotts
Fear of the French at Benty-rig
• February 24, 2011 • 12 CommentsPosted in 1681, Alexander Peden, Alexander Shields, Auchengilloch, Benry Bridge, Benty-rig, Cairnhill, Cambusnethan parish, Carluke parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, dragonnades, Drumclair, Edinburghshire, Europe, European history, Falla Hills, Fauldhouse, France, Huguenots, James Renwick, John Marshall, Lanarkshire, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire, Louis XIV, Louvois, Mossplatt, Patrick Walker, Poitou, Prophecy, Richard Cameron, Scotland, Scottish History, Shotts parish, Slammanan parish, Stanebent, Starryshaw, Stirlingshire, Thomas Marshall, West Calder parish
Tags: 1681, British History, Cambusnethan parish, Carluke parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, dragonnades, History, Huguenots, Lanarkshire, Louis XIV, Scotland, Scottish History