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covenanter sentence examples

  • Royalist forces under james grahame, 1 st marquis of montrose defeat the covenanters under the earl of argyll.
  • Local covenanters the above paragraphs refer to the national situation.
  • Covenanter troops occupy berwick.
  • The subject is an insurrection at the latter end of the reign of charles ii by the cameronians and other fanatical covenanters.
  • Covenanter army against the irish rebels.
  • In 1690 the presbyterians were finally recognized as the established church in scotland but the strictest covenanters would not join it.
  • Radical covenanters managed to defeat turner at the battle of drumclog in 1679.
  • Many covenanters were hanged for their beliefs on the spot outside the last drop pub, now marked by a memorial.

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