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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MARTYR'S GRAVE (Morton) [Newmilns] | Martyr's Grave (John Morton's) Martyr's Grave . Martyr's Grave |
Mr. James Mitchel Newmilns Mr. William Steel Newmilns Mr. Matthew Steel Newmilns |
019 | This grave is marked by a headstone in the Grave Yard of the Established Church in Newmilns, it is on the west of the Church, the Stone bears the following inscription. "Here lies John Morton of Broomhill who for his appearing in arms in his own defence and in defence of the Gospel according to the obligations of our national covenant and agreeable to the word of God was shot in a Encounter at Drumclog June 1st, 1679, by bloody Graham of Claverhouse." |
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County of Ayr -- Parish of Loudoun
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