Archive for the 'Swine Knowe' Category
Ambushed at the Inn: The Queensferry Incident of 1680 #History #Scotland
• January 21, 2018 • 4 CommentsPosted in 1680, Alexander Peden, Bo'ness, Canongate Tolbooth, Captain Robert Middleton, Cotmuir Folk, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Dalmeny parish, Donald Cargill, Edinburgh Tolbooth, General Thomas Dalyell, Henry Hall of Haughead, Kirkliston parish, Linlithgowshire, Margaret Wauchope, Robert Punton (Carlowrie), Scotland, Scottish History, South Queensferry, Sweet Singers, Swine Knowe
Tags: Covenanters, Donald Cargill, History, Scotland, Scottish History, South Queensferry
MacMillan at Swine Knowe and Caldercruix #History #Scotland
• August 31, 2016 • 1 CommentPosted in Barony parish, Bothwell parish, Calder parish, Caldercruix, Carmichael parish, Carnwath parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Dunbartonshire, George Hill, Hamilton parish, John MacMillan, Kilbride parish, Lanarkshire, McMillanites, Moffat Hills, New Monkland parish, Old Monkland parish, Perthshire, Scotland, Scottish History, Shotts parish, Stirlingshire, Swine Knowe, Torphichen parish
Tags: Caldercruix, Covenanters, History, Lanarkshire, New Monkland parish, Scotland, Scottish History, Shotts
The Mystery of Swine Knowe: The Nitty Gritty of #History #Scotland
• August 26, 2016 • 5 CommentsPosted in 1680, Auchengilloch, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, earl of Airlie, Gass Water, General Thomas Dalyell, Hynd's Bottom, Lanarkshire, New Monkland parish, Richard Cameron, Robert Cannon of Mardrogat, Scotland, Scottish History, Swine Knowe, Thomas Douglas
Tags: Airdrie, Caldercruix, Covenanters, Early modern history, History, Lanarkshire, New Monkland parish, Richard Cameron, Scotland, Scottish History
‘A most obstinate and malicious person’: Robert Garnock, the Covenanters and the Croune of London
• December 8, 2011 • 5 CommentsPosted in 1678, 1679, 1681, Andrew Sword (d.1679), Archibald Riddell, Ayrshire, Banishment, Barbados, Borgue parish, Covenanters, Croune of London (1679), David Hackston of Rathillet, Deerness, earl of Linlithgow, East Kilbride, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Tolbooth, Fife, Fintry parish, Hatton House, James Russell, James Wood (d.1679), John Balfour of Kinloch, John Clyde (d.1679), John Waddel (d.1679), Kilbride parish, Kilmarnock parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Lord Hatton, Loudoun parish, Maybole parish, Orkney, Richard Cameron, Robert Garnock, Shotts parish, Sirling parish, St Andrews parish, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Swine Knowe, Thomas Brown (d.1679), William Dingwall
Tags: British History, Covenanters, Fintry, History, Martyrdom, Scotland, Scottish History, Stirling