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A58441 A relation of the diabolical practices of above twenty wizards and witches of the sheriffdom of Renfrew in the kingdom of Scotland, contain'd in their tryalls, examinations, and confessions, and for which several of them have been executed this present year, 1697 T. P.; Renfrewshire. Commissioners for Inquiring into the Witchcraft in the Sheriffdom. 1697 (1697) Wing R823; ESTC R3963 14,254 25

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