DONALD CARGILL (1610-1681)
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Originally appearing in Volume
V05,
Page 330
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
DONALD CARGILL (1610-1681)
, Scottish Covenanter, was born in 1610
.
He was educated at St Andrews, and afterwards attached himself to the Protesters
.
After his appointment to one of the churches in Glasgow, he openly resisted the measures of the government
.
Compelled to remain at a distance from his charge, he ventured back to celebrate the Communion, and was arrested, but was liberated at the instance of some of his private friends
.
He was afterwards wounded at the battle of Bothwell Bridge, and fled to See also: - HOLLAND
- HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
- HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
- HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
- HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
- HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
- HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
- HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART
, where he remained a few months
.
On his return he joined Richard Cameron in publishing the Sanquhar declaration, and boldly excommunicated the See also: - KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
and his officials
.
He was soon afterwards apprehended, and brought to Edinburgh, where he was beheaded on the 27th of July ,681
.
End of Article: DONALD CARGILL (1610-1681)
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