Publisher's Synopsis
Lives of the Scottish Covenanters is a historical book written by John Howie. The book provides a detailed account of the most prominent Scottish noblemen, gentlemen, ministers, and others who played a significant role in the Scottish Reformation and the Covenanting movement. The book covers the period of the late 16th century to the early 18th century, and it aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the Scottish Covenanters' lives, beliefs, and struggles.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular individual or group of people. The chapters provide a brief historical account of the individual's life, including their family background, education, religious beliefs, and political affiliations. The book also covers significant events in Scottish history, such as the signing of the National Covenant in 1638 and the Battle of Bothwell Bridge in 1679.Overall, Lives of the Scottish Covenanters is an essential read for anyone interested in Scottish history, religion, and politics. The book provides a unique perspective on the Scottish Reformation and the Covenanting movement, shedding light on the lives and struggles of some of the most prominent figures in Scottish history.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.
