James Fithie was a chaplain at Trinity Hospital in Edinburgh. He was imprisoned on the Bass Rock for about a year between 1685 and 1686. James Fithie...
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Bass Rock (section James Robertson)
Campbell, Robert Dick, John Dickson, James Drummond, Alexander Dunbar, James Fithie, Alexander Forrester, James Fraser, Robert Gillespie, Alexander Gordon...
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John Campbell Robert Dick John Dickson James Drummond Alexander Dunbar James Fithie Alexander Forrester James Fraser Robert Gillespie Alexander Gordon...
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James Mitchell or James Mitchel, (d. 18 January 1678), was a religious covenanter who tried to assassinate Archbishop James Sharp. Mitchell is a central...
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James Fraser of Brea (1639–1699) was a Covenanter. He was born in the parish of Kirkmichael, Ross-shire, on 29 July 1639. His father, Sir James Fraser...
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However, after remaining quiet at home he gained the liberty granted by King James VII which relieved him from the necessity of obeying the sentence. After...
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Boyd. pp. 324. Brown, James (1867). The epitaphs and monumental inscriptions in Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh. Collected by James Brown ... with an introd...
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of the Scottish covenant. Edinburgh: Andrew Elliot. p. 586-587. Kirkton, James (1817). The secret and true history of the church of Scotland from the Restoration...
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Decreet of forfeiture against Sir Hugh and Sir George Campbell of Cessnock (James VII: Translation > 1685, 23 April, Edinburgh, Parliament > Additional Sources...
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private houses. He also refused to take the oath of allegiance to King James. Dunbar was, therefore, sentenced to penal servitude amid the plantations...
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