Signatures in Blood at Greyfriars
On February 28, 1638, hundreds of Scottish men and women crowded into the churchyard of Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh. They came to sign the National...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Exodus 24:3-8.
On February 28, 1638, hundreds of Scottish men and women crowded into the churchyard of Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh. They came to sign the National Covenant — a solemn declaration binding themselves to worship God according to conscience, free from the crown's interference. Nobleman and merchant, farmer and tradesman stood shoulder to shoulder in the raw February air as the document was read aloud.…
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