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Law, T.G., Documents Illustrating Catholic Policy in the Reign of James VI (Edinburgh: Scottish History Society, vol. 15, 1893) [1567-]

The Joyfull Receiving of James the Sixt of that Name King of Scotland, and Queene Anne his Wife, into the Townes of Lyeth and Edenborough the First Daie of May last part, 1590. Together with the Triumphs Shewed before the Coronation of the said Scottish Queene (London: n.p., 1590)

Newes from Scotland. Declaring the Damnable Life and Death of Doctor Fian, a notable sorcerer who was burned at Edenbrough in January last (London: W. Wright, 1591; repr. London: Shakespeare Press, 1816; in James VI, Daemonologie, ed, George Bagshawe Harrison, Oxford: Bodley Head, London: John Lane, New York: E.P. Dutton, 1924, ??; New York: Barnes and Noble, 1966; in Barbara Rosen (ed.), Witchcraft in England, 1558-1618, Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1969 and 1991, ??; and in Lawrence Normand and Gareth Roberts, Witchcraft in Early Modern Scotland: James VI's Demonology and the North Berwick Witches (Exeter: Exeter University Press, 2000), ??

James VI, Dæmonologie (1597; repr. in a version ed. George Bagshawe Harrison, Oxford: Bodley Head, London: John Lane, and New York: E.P. Dutton, 1924; New York: Da Capo, 1969; n.l.: Godolphine House, 1996; Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1969, and in Lawrence Normand and Gareth Roberts, Witchcraft in Early Modern Scotland: James VI's Demonology and the North Berwick Witches (Exeter: Exeter University Press, 2000), ??)

James VI and I, The Political Works of James I, vol. 1 (1599-; ed. C.H. McIlwain, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1918; London: Oxford University Press, 1918)

James VI and I, Lusus Regius, Being Poems and Other Pieces by King James the First (1602-; ed. Robert S. Rait, London: Constable, 1902)

Trial, Confession, and Execution of Isobel Inch, John Stewart, Margaret Barclay and Isobel Crawford, for Witchcraft at Irvine, Anno 1618 (1618; repr. Ardrossan and Saltcoats: A. Guthrie, 1855)

Mackenzie, Sir George, Pleadings in Some Remarkable Cases (Edinburgh: n.p., 1672)

Scottish Record Office, Books of Adjournal of the High Court of the Justiciary, 1673-8 (Edinburgh: the Office, 1674) JC 2/14

Mackenzie, Sir George, The Laws and Customs of Scotland in Matters Criminal (Edinburgh: Thomas Brown, 1678)

Scottish Record Office, Books of Adjournal of the High Court of the Justiciary, 1678-82 (Edinburgh: the Office, 1680) JC 2/15

Mackenzie, Sir George, "A Discourse on the Four First Books of the Digest" (dated 1691; British Library, Sloane MS. 3828)

Mackenzie, Sir George, A Vindication of the Government of Scotland during the Reign of Charles II (Edinburgh: n.p., 1691)

A True Narrative of the Sufferings and Relief of a Young Girl (Edinburgh: n.p., 1698)

A True and Full Relation of the Witches of Pitenweem (Edinburgh: n.p., 1704)

A History of Witches, Ghosts, and Highland Seers: Containing Many Wonderful Well-attested Relations of Supernatural Appearances. Not Published Before in any Similar Collection. Designed for the Conviction of the Unbeliever, and the Amusement of the Curious (Berwick: n.p., 1775)

Webster, David (ed.), Collection of Rare and Curious Tracts on Witchcraft and Second Sight (Edinburgh: n.p., 1820)


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