Samantha Hunter
@samhunter95.bsky.social
Studying for a PhD at the University of Dundee. Resilience of Scottish governance and social discipline in Fife between 1640 and 1680. Space geek, avid reader, coin collector, Critter, Irish dancer, Girl Guider, VSA at the National Trust for Scotland.
A favourite for today's #talesfromthekirksession from Dairsie.
22/4/1649 - 'This day Wm Scott was to be summoned the nixt day it being alledged that he should have casten the cutted trees in the Planting of Dairsie unto the watter of [the] Edden on the sabboth day.'🌲1/2.
22/4/1649 - 'This day Wm Scott was to be summoned the nixt day it being alledged that he should have casten the cutted trees in the Planting of Dairsie unto the watter of [the] Edden on the sabboth day.'🌲1/2.
November 25, 2024 at 12:00 PM
A favourite for today's #talesfromthekirksession from Dairsie.
22/4/1649 - 'This day Wm Scott was to be summoned the nixt day it being alledged that he should have casten the cutted trees in the Planting of Dairsie unto the watter of [the] Edden on the sabboth day.'🌲1/2.
22/4/1649 - 'This day Wm Scott was to be summoned the nixt day it being alledged that he should have casten the cutted trees in the Planting of Dairsie unto the watter of [the] Edden on the sabboth day.'🌲1/2.
For today's #talesfromthekirksession
25/07/1675 - Intimations made in Dairsie, Dunbog, Kilconquhar & St Andrews of a fast to be held by order of the privy council on the 28th of July for the 'great drought' that has been seen throughout the land .
25/07/1675 - Intimations made in Dairsie, Dunbog, Kilconquhar & St Andrews of a fast to be held by order of the privy council on the 28th of July for the 'great drought' that has been seen throughout the land .
November 19, 2024 at 1:54 PM
For today's #talesfromthekirksession
25/07/1675 - Intimations made in Dairsie, Dunbog, Kilconquhar & St Andrews of a fast to be held by order of the privy council on the 28th of July for the 'great drought' that has been seen throughout the land .
25/07/1675 - Intimations made in Dairsie, Dunbog, Kilconquhar & St Andrews of a fast to be held by order of the privy council on the 28th of July for the 'great drought' that has been seen throughout the land .
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Bringing over some old #talesfromthekirksession
15.08.1651, Ferryport-on-Craig recorded the arrival of General Monck's siege forces against Dundee.
'No sessione by reasone of trouble & the English ships latlie come up the water'.
Bringing over some old #talesfromthekirksession
15.08.1651, Ferryport-on-Craig recorded the arrival of General Monck's siege forces against Dundee.
'No sessione by reasone of trouble & the English ships latlie come up the water'.
November 18, 2024 at 2:46 PM
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Bringing over some old #talesfromthekirksession
15.08.1651, Ferryport-on-Craig recorded the arrival of General Monck's siege forces against Dundee.
'No sessione by reasone of trouble & the English ships latlie come up the water'.
Bringing over some old #talesfromthekirksession
15.08.1651, Ferryport-on-Craig recorded the arrival of General Monck's siege forces against Dundee.
'No sessione by reasone of trouble & the English ships latlie come up the water'.
Thought this view from the Arbroath cliffs would be a nice picture to start a new account with. ☀️
November 17, 2024 at 7:15 PM
Thought this view from the Arbroath cliffs would be a nice picture to start a new account with. ☀️