[609] R. Scot, Bk. III, p. 44.
[610] Holinshed, Ireland, p. 58.
[611] Philobiblon Society, viii, Chelmsford Witches, pp. 29, 30.
[612] Id. ib., viii, p. 34.
[613] Examination of John Walsh.
[614] Remigius, pt. i, p. 54.
[615] Spalding Club Misc., i, p. 120; Burton, i, p. 252.
[616] Pitcairn, ii, pp. 542-3.
[617] From an unpublished trial in the Justiciary Court at Edinburgh. The meaning of the word laif is not clear. The Oxford dictionary gives lop-eared, the Scotch dictionary gives loaf. By analogy with the other accounts one would expect here a word meaning a hen.
[618] Highland Papers, iii, p. 18.