Satan's Conspiracy: Magic and Witchcraft in Sixteenth-century ScotlandDundurn, 2001 - 225 ページ Synthesizing the evidence for magic and witchcraft in 16th-century Scotland, this book profiles unpublished manuscripts, 19th- and early-20th-century transcriptions, and passing remarks in the histories of shires and boroughs. Preliminary suggestions are made about how these sources can be interpreted, so that nature scholars of Scottish witchcraft in particular will be able to more easily construct their theories with the analyses provided. |
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The Kirks Offensive | 30 |
King Jamess Early Decades | 51 |
SpiritGuides and Attempted Murder | 88 |
Sithean in the South and Malice in the North | 108 |
Magic in League with Treason | 142 |
The Final Years of the Century | 181 |
Bibliography | 216 |
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