Archive for the 'Rogerhill' Category
Killed at Blackwood in 1685: The Other John Brown
• July 10, 2014 • 16 CommentsPosted in 1685, 18 convention, Ayrshire, Blackwood, Cameronian Regiment, Captain John Wedderburn of Gosford, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Covington parish, Cromwell Lockhart of Lee, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, James Nisbet (Hardhill), John Brown (Blackwood), John Brown (Castlehill), John Brown of Priesthill, John Smith (Muirkirk), Kilmarnock parish, Lanarkshire, Lesmahagow parish, Lieutenant Crichton, Lieutenant Murray, Lieutenant-Colonel Buchan, Loudoun parish, Muirkirk parish, Polbaith Burn, Priesthill, Rogerhill, Scotland, Scottish History, William Lawrie of Blackwood, William Steel (Rogerhill)
Tags: Blackwood, Covenanters, History, Lanarkshire, Lesmahagow, Martyrs, Military History, Scotland
Prisoners Taken at James Renwick’s Preaching at Stonehouse Church in 1686
• February 26, 2013 • 5 CommentsPosted in 1686, Agnes Cairns, Alexander Cairns, Alexander Hamilton (Lanrigg), Alexander Muir, Andrew Alexander (Thinacres), Barbados, Brackenhill, Canderwater, Canongate Tolbooth, Carluke parish, Cornet James Dundas, Cornet James Innes, Cot Castle, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Crumhaugh, Cumberhead, David Steel (d.1686), duke of Hamilton, Eupham Mitchell, Gavin Hamilton of Raploch, Hamilton parish, Helen Miller, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, James Miller (Spittal), James Renwick, Janet Hamilton (Stonehouse), John Gilchrist (Carluke), John Hamilton (Crumhaugh), John Mitchell (Crumhaugh), John Somerville of Spittel, Katherine Hamilton, Kittymuir, Lanarkshire, Lanrigg, Lesmahagow parish, Lintoch-steps, Lt General William Drummond, Margaret Curro, Margaret Grainger, Margaret Miller, Mary Weir, Mrs Hamilton (Cot Castle), Richard Meikle, Robert Hamilton (Cot Castle), Rogerhill, Scotland, Scottish History, Silverton Hill, Spittal, Stonehouse Church, Stonehouse parish, Thinacres, Thomas Hogg (Brackenhill), Tweedieside, William Miller (Canderwater), William Steel (Rogerhill)
Tags: Covenanters, Early modern history, Hamilton, History, James Renwick, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Scottish History, Stonehouse
The Three Deaths of David Steel: Part Two, Jonathan Swift and The Memoirs of Lieutenant John Chreichton
• July 6, 2012 • 3 CommentsPosted in 01 convention, 1686, Blackreckoning, Craig, Cumberhead, David Hackston of Rathillet, David Steel (d.1686), duke of Hamilton, earl of Airlie, Evandale parish, Hallburn, Highflat, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, James Dykes, James Renwick, James Weir (Johnshill), John Cochran (Craig), John Graham of Claverhouse, John Steel of Over Waterhead, John White (Neuck), John Wilson (Highflat), Johnshill, Kilbride parish, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Lesmahagow, Lesmahagow parish, Lieutenant Crichton, Lt General William Drummond, Margaret Curro, Mary Weir, Nether Skellyhill, Neuck, Over Waterhead, Robert Hamilton, Robert Langlands, Rogerhill, Thomas Lin, Thomas Steel (Skellyhill), William Steel (Rogerhill)
Tags: Covenanters, Hamilton, History, Jonathan Swift, Lanarkshire, Lesmahagow, Scotland, Scottish History
The Good Shepherd (1686)
• February 28, 2012 • 12 CommentsPosted in 1685, 1686, Auchengilloch, Brackenhill, Covenanters, Cromwell Lockhart of Lee, Cumberhead, Cumnock, David Steel (d.1686), His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, James Renwick, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Lesmahagow parish, Lieutenant Crichton, Lieutenant Murray, Margaret Curro, Midtown of Blackwood, Rogerhill, Scotland, Skellyhill, Stonehouse Kirk, Stonehouse parish, Thomas Hog (Braikenhill), Thomas Steel (Skellyhill), William Steel (Rogerhill)
Tags: Blackwood, Covenanters, History, James Renwick, Lanarkshire, Restoration, Scotland, Scottish History