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The History of the Witches of Renfrewshire

The History of the Witches of Renfrewshire

Editor of the Paisley Repository

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1169749852
ISBN13: 9781169749856
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 260
Weight: 1.97
Height: 0.63 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The History of the Witches of Renfrewshire is a book written by the Editor of the Paisley Repository. It is a comprehensive account of the infamous witch trials that took place in Renfrewshire, Scotland during the 16th and 17th centuries. The book delves into the social, cultural, and political factors that contributed to the witch hunts, as well as the stories of the accused and their accusers. The author explores the beliefs and superstitions surrounding witchcraft during this time period, and the ways in which they were used to justify the persecution and execution of innocent people. The History of the Witches of Renfrewshire provides a fascinating insight into a dark period of Scottish history, and sheds light on the enduring legacy of witchcraft in popular culture.1877. This volume contains authentic documents on the history of the witches of Renfrewshire who were burned on the Gallowgreen of Paisley. Some of these documents are treatises on witchcraft, warrants, narratives of judges and accused witches, depositions of doctors and others, speeches, letters, as well as accounts of bewitching. This work is an interesting compendium of old documents for any reader interested in the history of witchcraft.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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