Witchcraft In Kenmore, 1730-57

Witchcraft In Kenmore, 1730-57

John Christie

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104531683
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Witchcraft In Kenmore, 1730-57: Extracts From The Kirk Session Records Of The Parish (1893) is a historical book written by John Christie. The book provides a detailed account of the witchcraft trials that took place in the parish of Kenmore, Scotland, between 1730 and 1757. The author has extracted the relevant information from the Kirk Session Records of the Parish, which were the official records of the local church. The book includes transcripts of the trials, as well as commentary and analysis of the events that took place. It also provides insight into the social and cultural context of the time, including the role of religion and superstition in Scottish society. Overall, Witchcraft In Kenmore, 1730-57 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of witchcraft trials in Scotland.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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