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Here lies mterd the deft of thole who, food
Gainft perjury, refifting unto blood,
Adhering to the Covenants, and laws
Eftablihing the fame which was the caufe
Then lives were facrified unto the luft
Of Prelatifs abjurd. Though here their duft
Les mix with murde sand other crew,
Whom Juftice jully did to death purfue:
But as for them, no caufe was to be found
Worthy of death, but only they were found.
Conflant and, ftedfaft, zealous witneffing,
For the Prerogatives of CHRIST their KING
Which Truths were feald by famous Guthrie's head
And all along to Mr. Renwick's blood.
They did endure the wrath of enemies
Reproaches, torments, deaths and injuries
But yet they're thofe who from fuch troubles came
And now triumph in glory with the LAMB

From May 27th. 1661 that the moft noble Marquis
of Argyle was beheaded to the 17th of Feb. 1688
that Mr James Renwick fuffered: were one way
or other Murdered and Detroyed for the fame Caufe, about
Eighteen thousand of whom were execute at Edinburgh, about an
hundred of Noblemen Gentlemen, Minifters and Others noble
Martyrs for JESUS CHRIST The most of them lic here.

Curious epitaphs

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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIDARI

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