James King, 1st Lord Eythin
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James King, 1st Lord Eythin was a Scottish army officer from the Orkney Islands. He served in the Swedish army from 1615 to 1639, then later supported the Royalist cause in the War of the Three Kingdo
Portrait of Eythin
Solemn League and Covenant
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The Solemn League and Covenant was an agreement between the Scottish Covenanters and the leaders of the English Parliamentarians in 1643 during the First English Civil War, a theatre of conflict in th
Title page of the Solemn League and Covenant.
A 17th-century playing card shows English Puritans taking the Covenant
Plaque marking the signing of the Solemn League and Covenant by Charles II.