Lives Of The Scottish Covenanters: Being A Brief Historical Account Of The Most Eminent Noblemen, Gentlemen, Ministers And Others

Lives Of The Scottish Covenanters: Being A Brief Historical Account Of The Most Eminent Noblemen, Gentlemen, Ministers And Others is a book written by John Howie. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Scottish Covenanters and their role in Scottish history. The Scottish Covenanters were a group of Scottish Presbyterians who signed the National Covenant in 1638, pledging to uphold the Presbyterian Church in Scotland. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different individual or group of individuals who played a significant role in the Scottish Covenanters movement. Some of the notable figures discussed in the book include John Knox, James Renwick, and Alexander Peden. The book provides a detailed account of the lives of these individuals, including their upbringing, education, and their involvement in the Scottish Covenanters movement. The book also discusses the political and religious climate in Scotland during this time, including the conflicts between the Covenanters and the English monarchy.Overall, Lives Of The Scottish Covenanters: Being A Brief Historical Account Of The Most Eminent Noblemen, Gentlemen, Ministers And Others is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history or the Scottish Covenanters movement. The book provides an in-depth look at the lives of some of the most influential figures in Scottish history, and sheds light on the political and religious struggles that shaped Scotland during this time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.