Archive for the 'Sanquhar' Category
‘Instead of minding their business as Farmers or Manufacturers’: On the Hebronites in 1705 #History #Scotland
• April 20, 2016 • 2 CommentsPosted in Covenanters, Dumfriesshire, John Hepburn, Nithsdale, Sanquhar, Sanquhar parish, Scotland, Scottish History
Tags: Covenanters, Dumfries and Galloway, Hebronites, History, Sanquhar, Scotland, Scottish History, Union of 1707
Wanted Dead or Alive. Reward of £16,000 Scots for Notorious Traitors in 1680
• October 9, 2013 • 14 CommentsPosted 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
Tags: Airds Moss, Charles II, Covenanters, Early modern history, History, New Cumnock, Sanquhar, Scotland, Scottish History, Wanted Dead or Alive
James Dick and the Breakway Society people in Carrick and Galloway
• August 1, 2012 • 2 CommentsPosted in 1689, Andrew Ross (Carrick), Ayrshire, Benbain, Cameronian Regiment, Carrick, Dalmellington, Dalmellington parish, Daniel Ker of Kersland, Douglas, Douglas parish, Dumfriesshire, James Dick (fl.1689), John Dick (Benbain), John Mack (Evandale), Lanarkshire, Nithsdale, Quintin Dick, Robert Cathcart, Sanquhar, Sanquhar parish, William Herries (Glencairn), William Rigg (fl. 1689)
Tags: British History, Covenanters, Dalmellington, Douglas, Dunkeld, History, Scotland, Scottish History, William of Orange