Locket Containing Covenanter's Hair and Scrap of Mitten

Part of a mitten and a lock of hair belonging to John Humphrey who was shot for his Covenanting activities in 1685.
Object no :
EAAC066n
Collection :
The Covenanting Wars 'The Killing Time'
Creator :
NA
Place of Production :
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Location :
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Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
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