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Scottish Covenanters killed in 1685
The Wigtown Martyrs or Solway Martyrs, Margaret Maclauchlan and Margaret Wilson, were Scottish Covenanters who were executed by Scottish Episcopalians
Wigtown_Martyrs
Town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
formally recognised by a royal charter in 1457. Monuments to the Wigtown Martyrs exist in Wigtown. During "The Killing Time" of the Covenanters in the 17th century
Wigtown
Scottish Presbyterian executed 1685
along with Margaret McLachlan. The two Margarets were known as the Wigtown Martyrs. Wilson became the more famous of the two because of her youth. As
Margaret Wilson (Scottish martyr)
Margaret_Wilson_(Scottish_martyr)
Harbour in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Wigtown Harbour or Wigtown Quay was relocated in 1818 to serve the town of Wigtown and its hinterland in Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, following
Wigtown_Harbour
Municipal building in Wigtown, Scotland
allowing them to drown with the rising tide: they are remembered as the Wigtown Martyrs. The tolbooth was replaced by a new town hall which was completed in
Wigtown_County_Buildings
Calendar year
England, Scotland and Ireland as head of the church, becoming the Wigtown martyrs. June 11 – Monmouth Rebellion: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate
1685
Scottish nobleman who persecuted Presbyterians in the 17th century
make Grierson the presiding officer at the court that condemned the "Wigtown Martyrs", Margaret Wilson and Margaret McLachlan, in May 1685. A Cloud of Witnesses
Sir Robert Grierson, 1st Baronet
Sir_Robert_Grierson,_1st_Baronet
English barrister, police magistrate and author
entitled "Vindication", and dealing with Nelson, Lady Hamilton, the Wigtown martyrs, and Lord Byron; "Judicial Puzzles", dealing with Elizabeth Canning
John_Paget_(barrister)
Small body of water used for execution
in Scotland may have been in 1685, the year of the drowning of the Wigtown Martyrs. These pits were often close to the residence of the baron or clan
Drowning_pit
England, Scotland and Ireland as head of the church, becoming the 'Wigtown martyrs'. 17 May – Argyll's Rising, an attempt to topple King James II led
1685_in_Scotland
1679–1688 suppression of Presbyterians in Scotland
Margaret Wilson, one of the 'Wigtown Martyrs', executed by drowning in the incoming tide of the Solway Firth (1685).
The_Killing_Time
Scottish lawyer, biographer and historical author
Margaret Maclachlan and Margaret Wilson, who are still known as the "Wigtown Martyrs", because Napier raised doubts as to whether the two women's execution
Mark_Napier_(historian)
Church in Merkland, Dumfries and Galloway
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Old Dunscore Kirk. Dunscore The Old Dunscore Cemetery Video and narration of Cruel Lagg and the Wigtown Martyrs
Dunscore_Old_Kirk
Human settlement in Scotland
Robert Grierson and Lag Tower Video and narration of Cruel Lag and the Wigtown Martyrs Video and narration - Dunscore Churchyard and Sir Robert Grierson Video
Dalgarnock
Walk in the Past: History of the Martyr's Monument in Stirling". Stirling News. Retrieved 24 August 2020. "Wigtown Martyrs Monument". Scottish Covenanteer
List of public art in Stirling
List_of_public_art_in_Stirling
Decade
England, Scotland and Ireland as head of the church, becoming the Wigtown martyrs. June 11 – Monmouth Rebellion: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate
1680s
Council area of Scotland
Dumfries and Galloway is divided into three ceremonial areas: Dumfries, Wigtown, and the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, each corresponding broadly to the
Dumfries_and_Galloway
This is a list of listed buildings in the civil parish of Wigtown, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download
List of listed buildings in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway
List_of_listed_buildings_in_Wigtown,_Dumfries_and_Galloway
Memorials Register: Wigtown Covenanters Memorial". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 6 April 2021. Historic Environment Scotland. "Windy Hill Martyrs Monument and
List of public art in Dumfries and Galloway
List_of_public_art_in_Dumfries_and_Galloway
Abbey in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Maxwell records that Archibald Douglas, 'Archibald the Grim', Earl of Wigtown, built a hospital at the Monastery of Holywood in gratitude for his successes
Dercongal_Abbey
Calvinist church split from the Church of Scotland in 1843; itself split in 1900
Henderson to form Tron 1848. Edinburgh Martyrs'/39th (1876–1900) – United with St John's UFC to form Martyrs' and St John's in 1909. Edinburgh Mayfield/40th
Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900)
Free_Church_of_Scotland_(1843–1900)
Ruined castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland
Archaeological & Historical Collections relating to the counties of Ayrshire & Wigtown. Edinburgh : Ayr Wig Arch Soc. 1882. Beevor, R. J. (1931). Hastings of
Terringzean_Castle
King of Scots from 1406 to 1437
and Strathearn together with the Black Douglas lordships of Selkirk and Wigtown were found to be problematic. Strathearn and March were forfeited in 1427
James_I_of_Scotland
County administrative centre
Golspie from 1890. Stranraer became the administrative headquarters of the Wigtown county council in 1890, and was sometimes described as the "county town"
County_town
Hamlet in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Scotland. It sits in farmland at the head of Kirkandrews Bay, an inlet of Wigtown Bay. The history of Kirkandrews' name is not altogether clear. Some authors
Kirkandrews, Dumfries and Galloway
Kirkandrews,_Dumfries_and_Galloway
cxiii) Highways and Bridges in Wigtownshire Act 1802 (42 Geo. 3. c. lv) Wigtown Roads Act 1778 (18 Geo. 3. c. 7) Worcester Bridge Act 1769 (9 Geo. 3. c
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1823
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1823
Set of books by G. E. Cokayne and others
Barony of Wharton in 1544 Appendix E – page 18 – The soi-disant Earls of Wigtown Appendix F – page 20 – Peers and sons of peers who have won the Victoria
The_Complete_Peerage
Scottish Presbyterian minister
was again accused in 1636 by Bishop Sydserff, and after proceedings at Wigtown, was cited before the Commission and prohibited, 27 July, from exercising
Samuel_Rutherford
Scottish women who used a different method in cheese making
Covenanter–and, hearing of the martyrdom of Margaret Wilson (in 1684 or 1685) on Wigtown Sands, and being determined not to renounce the Covenant, she fled, like
Barbara_Gilmour
Scottish minister (c. 1624–1681)
Hutchison 1903. Blackadder 1826, p. 98. Map of Parishes in the Counties of Wigtown & Kircudbright, ScotlandsFamily Dunlop 1912, p. 190. Dunlop 1912, p. 191
John_Welsh_of_Irongray
Region of the Southern Uplands of Scotland
of John Comyn Earl of Buchan. His father Alexander had been Sheriff of Wigtown (1263–1266) and a Guardian of Scotland (1286–89), and they held land in
Galloway_Hills
September 2022 when the presbyteries of Ardrossan; Irvine and Kilmarnock; Ayr; Wigtown and Stranraer; Annandale and Eskdale; and Dumfries and Kirkcudbright merged
List of Church of Scotland parishes
List_of_Church_of_Scotland_parishes
Assembly place in early medieval Britain
Archaeological & Historical Collections relating to the counties of Ayrshire & Wigtown. Edinburgh: Ayr Wig Arch Soc. 1880. p. 138. Paterson, James (1863). History
Moot_hill
Lowland Scottish clan
King James IV of Scotland whom he served as chief falconer, sheriff of Wigtown and captain of the Royal Palace of Linlithgow. Under his authority, the
Clan_MacCulloch
Priory) Soulseat Abbey Sweetheart Abbey Tongland Abbey Whithorn Priory Wigtown Blackfriars Return to top of page Return to top of page Ross Priory - doubtful
List of monastic houses in Scotland
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Scotland
Lord of Galloway (died 1161)
mid-twelfth-century lordship, therefore, seems to have been centred in the region of Wigtown Bay and the mouth of the river Dee. The fact that Gilla Brigte, who may
Fergus_of_Galloway
Scotland between about 900 and 1286 CE
sheriffdoms had been established in westerly locations as far-flung as Wigtown, Kintyre, Skye and Lorne. Through these, the thirteenth-century Scottish
Scotland in the High Middle Ages
Scotland_in_the_High_Middle_Ages
British government recognitions
Harriet Allan, Mrs. Collins, lately chair, Multiple Sclerosis Society, Wigtown. For services to the community in Stranraer. Peter Raymond Collins, J.P
2004_Birthday_Honours
Scottish poet
ordered that Provost Glendinning and other local officials be imprisoned in Wigtown. William Glendinning was married to Christian Colville, named for her maternal
Elizabeth_Melville
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