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A brand new walking trail that charts the history of the Covenanters, a Presbyterian movement in 17th century Scotland who opposed English interference in their religion, will be officially opened in ...

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A GATHERING like this was likely to get you arrested in the late 17th century but thankfully the first conventicle to be held in Dalzell Estate since 1688 went off without a hitch. Covenanters used to ...

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For Benjamin and Karen Francis, the fourth annual Covenanter Scottish Festival on Saturday was the perfect place to reinforce a family value. “We really want to help our children learn about their ...

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Charles II's Anglican policies force the Covenanters underground. Preaching in the hills and fields becomes popular despite being illegal. The renowned preacher Alexander Peden and forty other ...