Archive for the 'Glenvernoch' Category
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 Cultran of Drummoral
Tags: Covenanters, Galloway, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Stirling, Wigtown, Wigtown Martyrs, women's history
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 Wigtown Martyrs in Popery Reviving, 1714
• November 24, 2014 • 2 CommentsPosted in Alexander Vaus of Barwhanny, Captain 'Major' George Winram, Covenanters, Drumjargon, Elizabeth Gordon Lady Castle Stewart, Galloway, Glenvernoch, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, Kirkinner parish, Margaret McLachlan (d.1685), Margaret Wilson (d.1685), Penninghame parish, Robert Grierson of Lag, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire
Tags: Covenanters, Galloway, History, Scotland, Wigtown, Wigtown Martyrs
The Three Covenanters Hanged at Wigtown in 1685
• May 16, 2012 • 17 CommentsPosted in 1685, Alexander Linn (d.1685), Alexander Peden, Ayrshire, Ballochbeatties, Banishment, Barr, Barr parish, Captain 'Major' George Winram, Carrick, Covenanters, Craigminn, Creetown, Daniel McIlwraith (d.1685), David Graham, earl of Home, Edinburgh, Elizabeth Gordon Lady Castle Stewart, Fintalloch, Galloway, George Walker (d.1685), Gilbert McIlroy, Glenvernoch, Grizal Stewart, Hamilton, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, Jamaica, James Colquhoun, James Cubison, John McIlroy, John McIlroy (d.1685), John Murchie (d.1685), Jonet Gordon, Killing Times, Kirkcalla, Kirkcudbrightshire, Kirkmabreck parish, Lt General William Drummond, Margaret Wilson (d.1685), Militia, Minnigaff, Minnigaff parish, Patrick McIlroy, Penninghame parish, Straiton parish, Thomas Wilson (Glenvernoch), Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire, William Johnston (d.1685), William McDougal, William McIlroy
Tags: Covenanters, Early modern history, Galloway, History, Jamaica, Martyrs, Scotland, Scottish History, Wigtown