Kammala wannan jumla: Kirkyard ya shiga cikin tarihin Covenanters. The Yarjejeniyar motsi ya fara ne da sanya hannu kan Yarjejeniyar Kasa a Greyfriars Kirk a ranar 28 ga Fabrairu 1638. Bayan shan kashi da 'yan gwagwarmayar Covenanters a
Dukansu Brigwell a shekara ta 1679, an tsare wasu 'yan kungiyar Covenanters 1200 a wani filin da ke kudu da farfajiyar coci. Lokacin da, a cikin karni na 18, an haɗa wani ɓangare na wannan filin a cikin gidan kabari na coci a matsayin kaburbura masu sutura yankin ya zama sananne da "Gidan Kurkuku na Alkawari".