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(To which is added, An account of the murder of Archbishop Sharp by James Russell, an actor therein. Edited from the MSS by Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe). Edin-1817. 49+484pp 1/2 calf. Slight wear. Good copy. Scarce. Square format. With black and white plates.
Blue Banner Productions – 2021.  d.w.  232pp. Over a hundred Covenanters were either killed in battle, hanged in public, or exiled. Thus ended their brief uprising against a tyrannical King, Charles 2nd, and his persecuting Bishops. One of the faithful, young preachers who joined the Covenanters in their protest was Hugh McKail. He was just 26 years of…
Blue Banner Productions – 2021.  d.w.  208pp. Thomas Hog (1628-1692), was a faithful Covenanter Minister in the north of Scotland, who served the Lord in times of persecution. His is the story of what the power and grace of God can accomplish through a weak earthen vessel and is an encouragement to others to be…
SHRBT. – 2020. lfpb. 85pp. Scottish Heroines of the Faith by Donald Beaton is a memorial of the lives of some of the godly women who were eminent for faith in Scotland in 16th and 17th centuries. They were a noble band who chose “rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to…
Sprinkle. Â hb. Â 113pp. Journey back to the days of the Scottish covenanters when men and women counted it all joy to be reproached for Christ’s sake. These three stories, written for young people, are of true heroes of faith who were willing to suffer persecution and death rather than deny their Lord. They are remarkable…
Heritage Books. Â lfpb. Â 420pp. As God Is My Witness – Brian J. Orr. A gripping account of the history of the Scottish Covenanters, this original work contains vivid descriptions of events and biographical sketches of the people central to this Presbyterian movement during the 17th century. This important history of religious persecution is divided into…
Luath Press-2010. Â d.w. Â 369pp. The almost bloodless revolution that took place in Scotland at the end of 1638 was welcomed by most of the people, but heralded seven tumultuous decades of warfare, civil strife, noisy controversies, political chicanery, assassinations, coups d’etat and moments of national triumph and disaster before the Union of 1707 with England….
N.M.S. lfpb. 40+8pp. colour illustrations throught. When Charles-I came to the throne in 1625 he began to make changes in the way Scotland was run, including the introduction of a new prayer book. He believed that a king was given his position by God and that no one had the right to question his actions,…
History Press. Â d.w. 224pp ills. It was theology against politics. Ordinary men against changing systems of government and belief, fighting for what they believed was right. “The Bloody Covenant” tells the story of a period in which two rival forms of the same belief jostled to become the dominant theology in Scotland, and of how…
Neil Wilson Publishing – 2016. Â lfpb. Â 268pp. The year in 1685. The country is Scotland. A farmer is dragged from his house and shot in front of his family. Another is tortured with thumbscrews. Two young men are hanged, drawn and quartered in public. Two women are tied to stakes and drown in the rising…
Christian Focus. hb. 450pp. The drama depicted in this book took place in Scotland in the late seventeenth century when English Kings conducted a twenty-eight year reign of terror to destroy the Presbyterian Church. Historians refer to those persecuted as ‘Covenanters’ because they had sworn a covenant to preserve their faith. Thousands chose to suffer…
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