Galloway And the Covenanters; Or, the Struggle for Religious Liberty in the South-West of Scotland
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328 GALLOWAY AND The monument has the following inscription : — In Memory of ALEXANDER PEDEN (A Native of Som) THAT FAITHFUL MINISTER OF CHRIST, WHO, FOR HIS UNFLINCHING ADHERENCE TO THE COVENANTED REFORMATION IN SCOTLAND, WAS EXPELLED BY TYRANT RULERS FROM HIS PARISH OF NEW LUCE, IMPRISONED FOR YEARS ON THE BASS ROCK BY HIS PERSECUTORS, AND HUNTED FOR HIS LIFE ON THE SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS AND MOORS, TILL HIS DEATH ON 26th. JANUARY 16S6 IN THE 60th. YEAR OF HIS AGE, AND HERE AT LAST, HIS DUST R...EPOSES IN PEACE, AWAITING THE RESURRECTION OF THE JUST. ^' SUCH WERE THE MEN THESE HILLS WHO TRODE STRONG IN THE LOVE AND FEAR OF GOD, DEFYING THROUGH THE LONG DARK HOUR, ALIKE THE CRAFT AND RAGE OF POWER." ERECTED IN 1891. Peden was never married. His brother's descendants towever are very numerous, and naturally take a great interest in all that pertains to the history of Peden the Prophet. THE COVENANTERS. 329 CHAPTER XXXV. LOCHENKIT — IRONGRAY. Martyrs' tombstone to John Wallace, WiUiam Heron, John Gordon, and William Stuart — Monument and inscription — Story of their martyrdom — Edward Gordon and Alexander M'Cubbin hanged at Irongray — Tombstone and inscription — Robert Grierson banished to West Indies, and returns after the Bevolution.
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