Archive for the 'Largo Law' 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
Robert Hamilton in Broxburn Suspected of Plotting Assassinations Resists Torture in the Boots in 1680
• December 18, 2012 • 3 CommentsPosted in 1680, Archibald Stewart, Bo'ness, Bo'ness parish, Broxburn, Donald Cargill, earl of Argyll, earl of Linlithgow, earl of Perth, General Thomas Dalyell, George Lord Ross, George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, James Foulis of Colinton, Largo Law, Linlithgowshire, Lord Haddo, Lord Hatton, Richard Maitland of Over Goagar, Robert Hamilton (Broxburn), Robert MacWard, Torwood, Uphall parish, William Douglas duke of Queensberry
Tags: boots, Covenanters, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Torture, West Lothian
Miller’s Crossing
• August 3, 2011 • 11 CommentsPosted in 1680, 1681, Alexander Hastie, Archibald Riddell, Archibald Stewart, Bo'ness, Canongate Tolbooth, Christopher Miller, Covenanters, David Hackston of Rathillet, Donald Cargill, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Fife, France, Gargunnock, Gargunnock parish, George Johnston, Gibbites, James Renwick, James Skene, James VII & II, John Carstairs, John Gibb, John Murray (Bo'ness), John Potter, John Spreul, Largo Law, Robert Law, Robert Sangster, Scotland, Scottish History, Stirlingshire, Sweet Singers, Torwood, West Port Gate, William Gogar
Tags: 1681, British History, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, Edinburgh, History, James Renwick, Scotland, Scottish History
Cargill’s Preaching at Largo Law and the Assassins’ Cave
• August 1, 2011 • 18 CommentsPosted in 1680, Adam Philip, Alexander Balfour (Gilston), Alexander Hamilton of Kinkell, Alexander Henderson, Andrew Henderson, Andrew Pitilloch, Arnbuckle, Bo'ness, Bo'ness parish, Broxburn, Ceres parish, Christopher Miller, Covenanters, David Hackston of Rathillet, Devon Common, Donald Cargill, Edinburgh, Field Preaching, Fife, Gargunnock parish, Hill Teasses, James Balfour (Gilston), James Boig, James Ness, James Russell, John Henderson (Kilbrackmont), John Henderson (Kinkell), John Spreul, Kilbrackmont, Kilconquhar parish, Kinkell, Kinneil House, Lanarkshire, Largo Law, Laurence Hay, Linlithgowshire, Mutton Hole, New Monkland parish, Robert Hamilton (Broxburn), Sixth Month, St Andrews parish, Stirlingshire, Torwood, Uphall parish, William Row
Tags: 1680, Assassins, Britain, British History, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, Fife, Golf, History, Kinkell Cave, Scotland, Scottish History, St Andrews, West Lothian