Sanquhar Declaration
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The Sanquhar Declaration was a speech read by Michael Cameron in the presence of his brother, the Covenanter leader Richard Cameron, accompanied by twenty armed men in the public square of Sanquhar, S
Sanquhar Declarations Monument
Richard Cameron (Covenanter)
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Richard Cameron was a leader of the militant Presbyterians, known as Covenanters, who resisted attempts by the Stuart monarchs to control the affairs of the Church of Scotland, acting through bishops.
Sanquhar Declaration
…The Sanquhar Declaration was a speech read by Michael Cameron in the presence of his brother, the Covenanter leader Richard Cameron, accompanied by twenty armed men in the public square of Sanquhar, Scotland, on 22 June 1680. The speech disavowed allegiance to Charles II and the…
Cameron depicted in a Covenanter history published in 1901
Cameron's birthplace in Falkland
The Sanquhar Declarations Monument, Sanquar High Street
The Covenanters Monument at Airds Moss