Archive for the 'His Majesty’s Troop of Life Guards' Category

The British Army of the Killing Times in the Winter of 1685 #History #Scotland

• September 23, 2018 • 3 Comments

Posted in 1685, 1686, Adam Blair (Carberry), Andrew Bruce of Earlshall, Ayr, Ayr parish, Ayrshire, Bathgate, Bathgate parish, Captain 'Major' George Winram, Captain John Inglis, Captain John Wedderburn of Gosford, Captain Strachan, Captain William Cleland, Captain William Douglas, Cornet James Dundas, Cornet James Innes, Cornet James Naismith, Cornet John Baillie, Cornet Peter Inglis, Cornet William Graham, Covenanters, Cumnock, Cumnock parish, David Graham, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, earl of Airlie, earl of Balcarres, Earlshaugh, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Evandale parish, Galloway, General Thomas Dalyell, Glasgow, Glenkens, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, His Majesty's Regiment of Foot Guards, His Majesty's Troop of Life Guards, John Graham of Claverhouse, Kells parish, Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock parish, King's Regiment of Horse, Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanark, Lanark parish, Lanarkshire, Lieutenant Alexander Bruce, Lieutenant Crichton, Lieutenant James Stewart, Lieutenant Lewis Lauder, Lieutenant Livingston, Lieutenant Murray, Lieutenant Thomas Winram, Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Murray, Lieutenant-Colonel James Douglas, Linlithgowshire, Lord Ross, Loudoun parish, Lt General William Drummond, Mar's Regiment of Foot, Mauchline, Mauchline parish, Maybole, Maybole parish, Newmilns, Newmilns Tower, Old Castle of Cumnock, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Strathaven, Teviotdale, Wigtown, Wigtown parish, Wigtownshire
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Who shot James Davie ‘dead on the spot’ near Bathgate? #History #Scotland

• June 22, 2016 • 1 Comment

Posted in Bathgate parish, Covenanters, His Majesty's Troop of Life Guards, James Davie (d.c.1673), Linlithgowshire, Robert Malloch, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Kennoway
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Devils, True Banditti and Catching Wild Cats: The Covenanters, The Killing Times and the Convention at Wanlockhead of 1684

• October 31, 2013 • 1 Comment

Posted in 16 convention, 32 convention, 39 convention, 41 convention, Abjuration oath, Alexander Wood, Apologetical Declaration Against Intelligencers, Bo'ness, Crawford parish, Crawfordjohn parish, duke of Hamilton, Dumfriesshire, earl of Melfort, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Glengaber, His Majesty's Regiment of Dragoons, His Majesty's Troop of Life Guards, James Lawson, James Renwick, John Alison, King's Regiment of Horse, Lanarkshire, Linlithgow, Linlithgow parish, Ninian Steel (Glengar), Nithsdale, Sanquhar parish, Swine Abbey, Viscount Tarbet, Wanlockhead, William Douglas duke of Queensberry
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A Radical Weaver From Bo’ness Tries to Kill ‘An Enemy to God and his People’ in 1680

• March 15, 2013 • 2 Comments

Posted in 1680, Adam Masterson of Grange, Bass Rock, Bo'ness, Bo'ness parish, Christopher Miller, Covenanters, Donald Cargill, Gibbites, His Majesty's Troop of Life Guards, John Dickson, John Drysdale, John Murray (Bo'ness), Kirkliston parish, Linlithgowshire, Mutton Hole, Scotland, Scottish History, Sweet Singers, William Cuthill (d.1681)
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The Interrogation and Torture of Archibald Stewart in 1680

• December 27, 2012 • 5 Comments

Posted 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)
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