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The ‘Sculking Rebells’ Beside Kilmarnock in 1685

• November 18, 2014 • 3 Comments

Posted in 1685, Ayrshire, Covenanters, Edinburgh, Edward Marshall (d.1685), Fenwick parish, George Woodburn, Grassmarket, John Fergushill, John Nisbet of Hardhill, John Welsh of Cornlee, Lieutenant Nisbet, Lieutenant-Colonel Buchan, Mar's Regiment of Foot, Midland, Peter Gemmel
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Wanted Dead or Alive. Reward of £16,000 Scots for Notorious Traitors in 1680

• October 9, 2013 • 14 Comments

Posted in 1680, Airdsmoss, Alexander Gordon of Kilsture, Annandale, Auchinleck parish, Auchtitench, Ayrshire, Ayrsmoss, Balmaclellan parish, Barr parish, Benbain, Blairfoot, Carrick, Carsphairn parish, Causeway End (Penninghame), Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Covington parish, Craigminn (Cumnock), Cubs, Cumnock parish, Dalblair, Dalgig, Dalry parish, Daniel McMichael, David Moodie, Donald Cargill, Dumfriesshire, Durisdeer parish, Evandale parish, Fenwick parish, Francis Johnston, Galloway, Galston parish, Glencairn parish, Glenkens, Horsehill, Irongray parish, James McMichael (d.1684), James Stewart (Causeway End), John Crichton (Auchtitench), John Fowler, John Gemmell (Cumnock), John Hamilton (fl.1680), John Howie of Lochgoin, John Malcolm (d.1680), John Moodie, John Paterson (fl.1680), John Potter, John Vallance, Kells parish, Kilsture, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Lesmahagow parish, London, Lorgfoot, Loudoun parish, Michael Cameron, Midland, Minnigaff parish, Morton parish, Muirkirk parish, Nithsdale, Old Castle of Cumnock, Penninghame parish, Peter Gemmel, Queensferry paper, Richard Cameron, Robert Dick, Sanquhar, Sanquhar Declaration, Sanquhar parish, Scotland, Scottish History, Sorbie parish, St Brydsbank, Thomas Campbell (Waterhead), Thomas Douglas, Tundergarth parish, Wamphray parish, Waterhead (Cumnock), Wigtownshire
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Robert Howie Comes Home and Lives Quietly in 1686

• September 17, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Ayrshire, Fenwick parish, Floak, George Woodburn, Isobel Howie, James Howie (Lochgoin), John Fergushill, John Howie (Lochgoin), John Nisbet of Hardhill, Lieutenant Nisbet, Lochgoin, Midland, Peter Gemmel, Robert Howie (Floak), Robert Howie (Midland)
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The Great Scottish Meteor of 1685

• August 27, 2013 • 2 Comments

Posted in Ayrshire, Eaglesham parish, Fenwick parish, George Woodburn, Hardhill, James Nisbet (Hardhill), John Fergushill, John Nisbet of Hardhill, Lieutenant Nisbet, Loudoun parish, Mar's Regiment of Foot, Midland, Peter Gemmel, Renfrewshire, Wonders
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Renwick’s ‘lost’ preaching in Eaglesham

• November 14, 2010 • 20 Comments

Posted in 07 convention, 1680, 1685, 24 convention, Alexander Hume, Alexander Peden, Ardoch, Ardoch Burn, Argyll Rising, Assassination, Ayr, Ayrshire, Banishment, Barbados, British History, Charles II, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Daniel Ker of Kersland, Darwhilling, David Paterson, Dragoons, Eaglesham, Eaglesham Moor, Eaglesham parish, earl of Argyll, Edinburgh, European history, Fenwick, Fenwick parish, George Scot of Pitlochie, Glasgow, Hardhill, Henry & Francis (1685), James Renwick, James Tennant, John Brounen, John Browning, John Campbell of Overmoor, John Gemmel, John Hodge, John Maxwell of Nether Pollok, John Nisbet of Hardhill, John Russell, John Smith, Kilbride parish, Killing Times, Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock parish, Lanarkshire, Letham, Lieutenant Nisbet, Lieutenant-Colonel Buchan, Livingston, Loudoun parish, Marion Steuart, martyrdom, Martyrs, Mid Calder parish, Midland, Monmouth Rising, Muirhead, Munzie Burn, Munzie Well, Myres, New Jersey, Overmuir, Perth Amboy, Peter Gemmel, Peter Russell, Polbaith Burn, Scotland, Scottish History, Shotts parish, Thomas Wylie, Threepland, United Societies, USA, William Jackson, William Wylie
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