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Kirkcaldy Presbytery records
CH2/224/1, f 55v, r.
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D Webster 'Tracts on Witchcraft' Edinburgh, 1820, p. 113-124.
There is a reference to Alison Coke suspect of witchcraft in 1621 in Church & Parish, Kirkcaldy, p. 166.
See also Simpkins 'County Folk Lore Vol VII, Fife, Clackmannan and Kinross'.
The project did not check Larner's reference to these printed secondary sources as part of the research. |
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Kirkcaldy Old Kirk Session records
CH2/636/34.
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Entry for the accounts/costs of execution, dated 17/12/1633. It lists the costs spent by the church bringing men to try the accused, for purchasing the commisison (£9 3s), for the coal and for making waistcoats for them ('for harden to be jups to them'). It also notes that the town's expenses were for the barrels, ropes, the executioner and his expenses. |
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Privy Council Register of Commissions
Adv. MA 31.3.10, fo. 64v.
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