Covenanter Murder – John Hunter 1685

Published on
22 May, 2018

Synopsis:

A man investigates the murder , in 1685, of a Covenanter based soley on his religion amid the stunning scenery of Tweedsmuir and the Scottish Borderlands.

Written by
Mark Nicol

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Covenanter Murder – John Hunter 1685

In the sleepy Tweed Valley, just where the river rises we discover a gruesome 17th century story.
A story which involves the murder of a man for his religious beliefs.
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