English: The Covenanters grave at Old and St. Michael of Tarvit Church, Cupar, contains two heads and a hand of executed Covenanters.

Here lie interred the Heads of LAUR HAY

and ANDREW PITULLOCH who

suffered martyrdom at EDINr. July 16th 1681

for adhering to the word of GOD & Scotland

covenanted work and Reformation and also

one of the hands of DAVID HACKSTON

of Rathillot who was most cruelly murdered

at EDINr. July 30th 1680

for the same cause

The other side bears the inscription:

1680

Our persecutors filled with rage

Their brutish fury to aswage

Took heads and hands of martyrs off

That they might be the peoples scoff

They Hackstons body cutt asunder

And set it up a worlds wonder

In several places to proclaim

These monsters gloryd in their shame

RE-ERECTED

July 13th 1792