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| Keywords: Execution of the Rev. James Guthrie, Edinburgh 1661.tiff en Guthrie minister at Stirling was the second man after the Duke of Argyll to be executed for opposing Charles II's reintroduction of episcopacy after the Restoration of 1660 He is reported to have lifted the handkerchief from his face and shouted to the crowd The covenants the covenants shall yet be Scotland's reviving Guthrie was executed at the mercat cross in Edinburgh's High Street Artistic licence has been used in depicting the execution as having taken place in the Grassmarket which became the main place of execution for Covenanters in the 1680s 2011-11-24 Scanned from 'Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation' Margetson William Henry 1861-1940 after http //www bridgemanart com/asset/373671/Margetson-William-Henry-1861-1940-after/The-execution-of-James-Guthrie-1661-illustration search_context 22url 22 3A 22\ 2Fsearch\ 2Fartist\ 2FMargetson-William-Henry-1861-1940-after\ 2F11127 22 2C 22num_results 22 3A 2231 22 2C 22search_type 22 3A 22creator_assets 22 2C 22creator_id 22 3A 2211127 22 2C 22item_index 22 3A5 PD-old-100 Check categories 2011 November 25 en wikipedia The_Killing_Time History of Scotland 11 1680 Presbyterianism in the United Kingdom 17th-century deaths Protestant martyrs Scotland in the 17th century Church of Scotland Politics of Scotland Puritanism Uploaded with UploadWizard | ||||