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Thomas Weir

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Major Thomas Weir was a Scottish soldier and presumed occultist, executed for bestiality, incest and adultery. Weir was a Covenanter who professed a particularly strict form of Presbyterianism. His spoken prayers earned him a reputation for... Wikipedia
Died: 1670 (age 71 years), Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Siblings: Jane Weir
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Major Thomas Weir (1599 – 1670) was a Scottish soldier and presumed occultist, executed for bestiality, incest and adultery. Major Weir's House in the West ...
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Weir lived in Edinburgh's West Bow a winding street that ran from the Royal Mile down towards the Grassmarket. The street Links the two halves of Edinburgh ...
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By Rebecca Brown ... Major Thomas Weir was a good and well-respected Christian, and a man of Edinburgh's City Guard. The people of Edinburgh looked up to him and ...
May 27, 2018 · Thomas Weir was born in 1599 in Clydeside and moved to Edinburgh around 1649, eventually settling in West Bow with his sister Jean, who was ...
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Feb 23, 2016 · At the time of his confession in 1670, Major Weir was living in a rented house in the West Bow, a street leading down to the Grassmarket in ...
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The name Weir derives from the Norman 'Vere' and the name is now commonly found in Lanarkshire and other parts of Scotland. The first person of this name ...
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May 29, 2021 · Major Thomas Weir was a god-fearing pillar of the community - or so the people of the Grassmarket were led to believe.
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The Weir is a great choice for a stay in North Berwick. You can take a morning swim in at the indoor pool, and the sauna makes for a relaxing end to the day ...
James Weir founded an engineering company, by the name of G. & J. Weir & Co in Cathcart in the 19th century. The clan of Weir is an Armigerous clan and is ...
Weir, Thomas (ca. 1600–1670) One of the most respected citizens of Edinburgh, Scotland, Major Weir shocked the entire city in 1670 by voluntarily confessing ...