Memorial details

Memorial type
Other memorial
District
Annandale And Eskdale
Town
Lockerbie
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Scottish Covenanters (1638-1687)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
72131

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Current location

Dryfesdale Parish Church
Lockerbie
Annandale And Eskdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG11 2AF
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NY 13558 81864
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Pair of Shoe Buckles in a glazed wooden case
Inscription
A pair of Shoe Buckles that belonged/to the Protestant Martyr, George Wishart/burned to death at St. Andrews, 1545 by/order of Cardinal Beaton. A lineal/descendant, Janet Wishart, Lockerbie/House, gave them to Thomas Porteous, Wamphray/in middle of nineteenth/century. He gave them to Mrs Rogerson,/Gillesbie, whose grandson, gave them/to Dryfesdale Church 1952
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Wishart, George
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Commemorations
  • Scottish Covenanters (1638-1687)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, year of death, manner of death, place of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Case
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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