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William Govan
Captain
William Govan
(1623–1661). was a Scottish officer who fought for the
Covenanter
s during the
Wars of the Three Kingdoms
. He was awarded the honour of presenting
Montrose's
standard
to the
Scottish Parliament
in 1650. He was accused of
deserting
the
Scottish army
later the same year and supporting the English
New Model Army
under the command of
Oliver Cromwell
, which was at that time invading Scotland. On 1 June 1661, the year after the
restoration of the monarchy
, and a few days after he was found guilty of
treason
, he was hanged as a traitor next to the
Mercat Cross
in Edinburgh and his head was put on a spike and displayed at
West Port, Edinburgh
.
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(Teind cause.) (Lord Colston reporter.) June 12. 1765. Information for William Govan of Drumquhassle, and Captain William Craig of Dalnair, heritors in the parish of Drymen, agains...
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Teind-cause. November 13. 1765. Answers for William Govan of Drumquhassle, and Captain William Craig of Dalnair, heritors in the parish of Drymen, to the petition of William Duke o...
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Teind-cause. January 13. 1766. Duplies for William Govan of Drumquhassle, and Captain William Craig of Dalnair, to the replies for William Duke of Montrose
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