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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTYR'S GRAVE (Richmond) | Martyrs Grave Martyrs Grave |
William Gill Galston Matthew Brown Galston |
018 | This Grave is in the Graveyard belonging to the Parish Church and is marked by a Headstone with the following inscription Here lies Andrew Richmond who was killed by bloody Graham of Claverhouse June 1679 for his adherance to the word of God and Scotlands Covenanted work of Reformation. When bloody Tyrants here did rage Over the Lords own Heritage To persecute his noble cause By Mischief framed into Laws Cause I the Gospel did defend By martyrdom my life did end. |
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[Page] 11County of York [Ayr] No. 21 Parish of Galston.
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The header on this page states the County of York an obvious error but I have transcribed as seen.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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